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littlerob

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  1. im looking for a subbie climber for two jobs one is this Saturday reduction of a 14-15m cherry tree down to 5m will be on site cherry picker 12m working height me and groundy with saws and chipper good day rate offered should take around half day to do soon as tree is finished height you will be paid and then free to go home lol location is Wisbech Cambridgeshire second job is 4 limbs of aprrox 8 to 10 inch diameter of 3 Poplar's trees that over hangs a garden tree's height is 16m approximately again good day rate being offered can take you out and show before hand what need doing again soon as limbs are on the ground you will be paid and you then can go home this is for Monday but could re-arrange a date if that helps job location Manea near march Cambridgeshire
  2. im looking for a subbie climber for two jobs one is this Saturday reduction of a 14-15m cherry tree down to 5m will be on site cherry picker 12m working height me and groundy with saws and chipper good day rate offered should take around half day to do soon as tree is finished height you will be paid and then free to go home lol location is Wisbech Cambridgeshire second job is 4 limbs of aprrox 8 to 10 inch diameter of 3 Poplar's trees that over hangs a garden tree's height is 16m approximately again good day rate being offered can take you out and show before hand what need doing again soon as limbs are on the ground you will be paid and you then can go home this is for Monday but could re-arrange a date if that helps job location Manea near march Cambridgeshire
  3. bit of forward thinking and getting the job done like it very much
  4. the i got the hs86t and the hs81r seems to run for ever on a tank of fuel but for me rear handle and front handle is set to far apart and feels like the front is pulling down extra strain on the arm, the blades are very soft and after a little while you will get a wear gap and can hear the blades rattle on tick over and no way of tightening up due to spacer ware. and to get them to cut more than 10mm you will have to wait into it chews through so dont get a neat finished had a echo befor was top notch got nicked tho and a oleo mac heavy but was a good cutter
  5. don't have right on my mobile phone what should i do ???
  6. i have some fire proof cement/silicone its proof for 1000 degrees its int the same type tubs you need silicone gun to use it kicking about in my workshop this is the same type of stuff http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/High-Temperature-Fire-Cement-Sealant-Cartridge-Tube-1500C-Better-Than-Silicone-/121144826088?pt=UK_Home_Garden_Hearing_Cooling_Air&hash=item1c34cb58e8
  7. my mate bought a try axle 14ft tipper last year by page trailers quite well built and came withe free ramps galvanized mesh cage kits cost £440+vat for mesh head board let down side mesh and barn door style at rear carry's his 5ton digger well but since having it he only used it a hand full of times as not semi retired
  8. i have had vodafone for the last 11 years and never had any problem into last week and 4 friends in the same area as me has same problem
  9. tryed turning the phone off for 20 minutes had the sim out my 3 brothers all diffrent phones but all on vodafone is getting the same problems anything i should be trying
  10. i can hardly get signal and cant send texts or reccive them and its anoying me now been like it for 4 days
  11. also vosa since this year have became self funded and not government funded means they have to make there self some cash so to speak of that's why cpc came about and these more checks more fines more money for they pot
  12. echo are fab i had an echo hc 1500 5 years old and worked well into it got nicked got two stihls the hs86t and hs81r there expensive poo compared to echo and when they go wrong echo will replace them
  13. all i can say is look at the echo range i have a echo srm330 gets abused every week and its 10years old and and necer have let me down
  14. Ive got a dosko 510sd its 1998 American machine it weight is about 120kg for a quite heavy for a 6inch one but its a good chipper and was cheap at the time i could afford it
  15. dropped off the broken spring to a place that makes new ones should have a brand new one made in 10 to 14 days but a kind friend i subbed for have offered to lend me his bearcat on the days his not using it so should tie me over with out effecting my work load
  16. just broke the main leaf spring on the chipper this morning lucky got a jack and wedge a log in and got it home and it happen on a smooth road not pot hole in sight well thats the chipper out of action for a week or so
  17. if thats the case why dont stihl make diy saw all 4 stroke or a extra tank thats clearly marked for 2stroke oil then it mix with the petrol problem solved IMO i have got a few stihl bits and can say there poo / rubbish in quality not what i remember from buying my first every saw 10 years ago ms180c the newer stuff just pants never again stihl
  18. stihls non buying policy on line is rubbish like the 3 bits of stihl i own hs86t hs8r and ms170 all total rubbish worst stuff i bought had emak/oleomac stuff was better the ms170 keep cutting out soon as you turn it on its side run it more than 15mins and its almost melting n smoking when turn off like its going to catch fire the two hedge trimmers are pants stihl puts a 27cc engine on diy one het the pro one its only 21cc wtf get your act together and i hope this new policy off yours makes your lose alot off money
  19. ben down where my yard is there a demolition/ reclaimed materials yard he have a few laid about thats in murrow cambs and there a place in boston lincs that sells them
  20. i say that loop looks very cheap / poor made imp dont look fit for the job
  21. i got an echo srm330 it gets work hard one day every week its now 10 years old and still going strong and have never let me down never needed to lay a spanner to it and the anti vib is real good don't feel any vibration if it ever need replacing its going to be a echo

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