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Looking for a tip site for conifer chip as near to Banchory as possible to save hauling 50 miles home. Job will be on the 8th and 11th Nov, there will be aprrox 4 3.5t Ifor trailers full. Any pointers gratefully received. Have had a look on Tip forum already
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Derail
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Ex Army/RAF goretex, cheap and you don't cry if you rip them, or work with thorns
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Yes
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Can always drill a hole in the handle and put a key ring ring through it and tie a tether to it. I just keep mine in pocket or stuffed down T shirt etc, not best practice, just don't fall with it there.
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The felcos I use most were bought in the 70's, swivel handles are well worn. Would not really bother with any other makes, yes you can break the blades if you get greedy with them, but they are a consumable
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With tape. Is it me. He makes his own
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Why avoid forestry? Its good experience, you will become a good cutter. Its generally away from the public. Its brutal on saws and your body. You use a lot of fuel etc, pay not that good. Midges. Need we go on?
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Could be worse, like monkey puzzle or cockspur thorn
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Doing oversize/ edge trees we used to regularly use 7l per day
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Sure save a lot of cursing especially with a hydraulic top link
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How much do you pay for your stove wood?
htb replied to BowlandStoves's topic in Log burning stoves and fireplaces
Zero, apart from need a new shed as run out of space, old silage pit full -
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Cavitation or air leak?
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Was it there to loose in the first place?
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That's why mine are old, newest being an 05 plate, oldest a 1949 80". At least the problems on mine are well known about and curable(ish). I agree 58k for a new one or any car they are having a laugh. Fools and their money........
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An oil leak, every one comes with a built in one, coming from owning 11 of them.
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Used to be Yale bluetongue that was recommended for the old one. Mate runs his on Fly and happy with it.
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Total cost here as we are always being classed as remote, therefore extra courier costs
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We did some blast felling in Speyside about 10-15 yrs ago. There was a large windblown lying on top of 2 or 3 trees which were all overhanging the road. Local TA's set the charges and blew them as a demolition exercise.
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And use superglue to seal the ends
