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  1. IMO a decent telehandler is the most versatile tool for tree work, a man cage and decent operator can be much faster than a cherry picker, only downside is they ain't the tidiest machines for pristine lawns! Sent using Arbtalk Mobile App
  2. Beat me to it Hodge!
  3. Probably cheapest to hire a chipper and do it yourself, if you get some one in make sure all the brash is stacked neatly and all facing the same way, a big jumbled tangled mess = ££££
  4. I'm on my second weaver, got 10 years out of first one, it looked rough as but nothing was about to break
  5. Trust insure my Bedford, which they put in the same class as a unimog for £260 a year fully comp, any driver, very happy with that price!
  6. 1800 second hand but not abused Sent using Arbtalk Mobile App
  7. I've got an Indespension 8x5 tipper with mesh sides, it's ace, tows great and can get in pretty much anywhere, Sent using Arbtalk Mobile App
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    the RSPCA!!!!

    Harsh, they do a good job inthe main, I m all for em Sent using Arbtalk Mobile App
  9. I've realised I'm not a real tree surgeon Egg cos I'm not doing 200 hrs a week, chasing my own tail, missing out on watching my kids grow up and having no life apart from trees! Sent using Arbtalk Mobile App
  10. I try and work as few as possible! Sent using Arbtalk Mobile App
  11. I love that! V tempted Sent using Arbtalk Mobile App
  12. Got some that might fit the bill, nr Shepton Sent using Arbtalk Mobile App
  13. On the flip side, be prepared for when you wildly overprice, get the job , and laugh all the way to the bank !( but its usually the first ) Sent using Arbtalk Mobile App
  14. And be prepared for the first time you wildly underprice a big job and watch life collapse into the financial abyss ! Sent using Arbtalk Mobile App
  15. Can't send pm call me on 07798718536 about Torrington work ta Sent using Arbtalk Mobile App
  16. Any one fancy a days work laying a couple of slabs on a wall and a bit of re pointing ? P m for details ta Sent using Arbtalk Mobile App
  17. Very true, I know I've had a few close calls, you can't always see every possible outcome Sent using Arbtalk Mobile App
  18. Poplars love it! Shouldn't do it too much harm
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    Arb approved

    I would definitely do it, flush cuts and topping permitting! But seriously I reckon it would be a good thing
  20. john p

    Protos

    I can just see you in one of them Jon!
  21. Proper funny, I approve
  22. We used to make the best engines in the world, It's pitiful our lack of industry. ( I blame thatcher) Sent using Arbtalk Mobile App
  23. The whole thing from Michael hutchence to peaches is pretty tragic , all that glitters ain't gold
  24. In Sent using Arbtalk Mobile App
  25. Bloke i climb for sometimes has been waiting 6 weeks for some trousers and a jacket from them, he not impressed Sent using Arbtalk Mobile App

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