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  1. john p
    Surely the same applies to people with a full time arb job doin other stuff on the side, like selling cheap firewood! Sent using Arbtalk Mobile App
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    I'm a big fan of a 1 pm finish, and price accordingly, 90% of jobs we are done by 3, no glory in raking up in the dark Sent using Arbtalk Mobile App
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    Brilliant little saws! Had mine two weeks now, love it Sent using Arbtalk Mobile App
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    If someone's got the drive and vision to hold two businesses together and make the most of life good on em, life's to short to be bitter about other people's success Sent using Arbtalk Mobile App
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    Staging/rigging
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    Yeah the 300 petrol is what's in it, the 330 diesel s what you want in it, or Perkins phaser were fitted to the awd version of the mj so should be the same mountings for the Rl, either way get rid of the petrol imo Sent using Arbtalk Mobile App
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    If you do go ahead with it get hold of a Bedford 330 Diesel engine as it will fit straight in, the petrol is hideous and even on LPG will be eyewateringly expensive to run, I had a petrol rl and was lucky to get 8 to the gallon!
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    You will be taking on so much work it's unreal, I run a Bedford so I love em, but reckon you'll be amazed what a ball ache it will be! Sent using Arbtalk Mobile App
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    £70. With new cable on it Sent using Arbtalk Mobile App
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    Bought one a couple of months back with a new cable for £70! Reckon I got a bargain!
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    We do quite a bit round somerton, if your interested in buying arb waste wood by the tipper load we can sort something out, cheers
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    Used one for first time on Saturday on a large oak reduction , went and bought one today, fantastic little saw! Sent using Arbtalk Mobile App
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    Seriously?? Such as? Links/examples please Sent using Arbtalk Mobile App
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    But huck might be right, bark looks a bit lime ish Sent using Arbtalk Mobile App
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    I had it down as conifer Sent using Arbtalk Mobile App
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    Most historic vehicle exemptions only apply if truck being used for rally's/pleasure, start using em laden with goods they no longer mot exempt Sent using Arbtalk Mobile App
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    It s not down to your blokes how far away you've booked work in, asking them to get up earlier and get home later for no extra is not on in my book Sent using Arbtalk Mobile App
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    I'd go with pump too, mine loses a bit of ps fluid and makes similar noise when runs low Sent using Arbtalk Mobile App
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    White smoke comes from water I think, blue is oil, black is diesel. Could be head gasket Sent using Arbtalk Mobile App
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    They are far more adaptable than people give em credit for,really nice to be able to see all the stages of regrowth, nice one David Sent using Arbtalk Mobile App
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    Very true Sent using Arbtalk Mobile App
  22. john p
    My groundie has just renewed his tipper insurance and to carry scrap metal was an extra 1200 quid! I'm sure there are a lot of people carrying scrap uninsured Sent using Arbtalk Mobile App
  23. john p
    Then nicked some bronze statues on the way out Sent using Arbtalk Mobile App
  24. john p
    You don't have to have paperwork to register at a gp or school in my NFA days we just walked in, said where we were parked up and registered Sent using Arbtalk Mobile App
  25. john p
    Even if the inertia brake had kicked in you'd have still got a proper wallop, I think bad work positioning as much to blame as faulty brake Sent using Arbtalk Mobile App

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