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john p

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  1. his name is james,he has got some great carvings at our yard,his number is 07885139827
  2. when ive written back too him(he even sent a SAE with his letter:thumbup1:)and got his phone number i ll pm it to you.cheers
  3. seriously?what a tool!
  4. when can i start?
  5. Had a letter from a lad from bicton college today who wants to do 300 hours unpaid work experience,he has all his tickets!thats how to get your foot in the door!does any one else near taunton need free qualified labour?im willing to share.
  6. thanks,will get you some better photos next week.
  7. it s in a north facing valley,10 meters from a stream,surrounded by tall Alders,it has a big platform all around it (built around tree).whats your hunch?bad?
  8. sorry,what else do you need to know?its in a very damp area,not very vigourous growth,can try and get better photos next week,
  9. it has seemed to be 100 a day for years now,i seem to get five easyish days a week,with the occasional 180 day,rather that than three brutal days at 140!
  10. found these at base of large Oak by play area,dead wooded the tree and it felt quite 'brittle',any thoughts?sorry about picture quality!
  11. good luck!!
  12. petrol or diesel?if petrol that was monumentally dumb!!ah well
  13. hmmm,realistically what do you want for it?theres gotta be 6 ton as scrap?if you do weigh it in can i strip it for parts?cheers:thumbup1:youll get 1200 for engine and axles.
  14. couldnt believe how easy it was to change to agri from special vehicle,was expecting loads of questions,but DVLA did it straight away
  15. yeah,you can generally mend them with a hammer and cable ties,and unlike your Unimogs,when something breaks you dont have to remortgage to buy it!
  16. yeah yeah,new cab is next on the list,after the grab and bolster fitting!
  17. old,noisy,awkward,but i love it!fitted an 8.2 in it,goes very well,will go anywhere and pull anything.
  18. that was my third option!!
  19. cant find em with google,would most hydraulic places have them,or are they more 'specialist'?are they hideously expensive?cheers
  20. i have just fitted a double extension atlas crane which is piped up to the end of the main arm for auxillarys,whats the best way to run the next stage of pipes on the extensions so they dont end up in a baggy tangled mess.there is approximatley 4mtrs of extension.cheers:001_smile:
  21. a good week,felling,reducing,planting,dismantling,day off on thurs,and have had crane fitted on lorry,happy days!!
  22. same doors,but different bonnet and diffs
  23. many moons ago iwas a road protester and lived in a tree house,now i spend most of my time cutting them down.its all swings and roundabouts!loved what i did then and love what i do now
  24. thats the last time i use Roundup then!
  25. that is a seriously good crane,have just fitted atlas 3008 on my bedford,feel cheated after seeing yours!!

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