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john p

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  1. If that was round the corner from me id have it straight away, Sent using Arbtalk Mobile App
  2. My rope bag got melted by a jenson,first time using one Sent using Arbtalk Mobile App
  3. Audi Audi Audi, a4 are the dogs danglies Sent using Arbtalk Mobile App
  4. It ll stay like that for years eh? Came down last night, apparently farmer who rents field said he will clear it for the wood! Provisionally booked into to do it Thursday, when the farmer realises he has bitten off more than he can chew !. Sent using Arbtalk Mobile App
  5. It's rated at 8 ton by the military, so in the real world you know it's good for 16! Sent using Arbtalk Mobile App
  6. That is seriously cool Sent using Arbtalk Mobile App
  7. the mighty Bedford is more than a match for that bad boy, and don't fret the timber is yours!
  8. best idea yet!
  9. :however it comes down im gonna video it, its gonna make an epic crunch:biggrin:
  10. of course, there are some gano bracket on far side, will take many photos
  11. id be tempted to go with that, but the spread on the crown is massive, not shy about doing them if they are pretty pole like but with this if it went wrong I d struggle to escape, either way im excited about doing it, don't get many to do like this! Josharb, will leave whatever s left standing as habitat, luckily thay are very switched on clients !
  12. building is about 200yrds away, if you look really closely at the first pic you can see a hair line crack runnin about half way across trunk, I would be very wary about putting a saw into it, reckon a gentle tug ll be all it needs
  13. went to price this beech today, customer said on phone it had a slight split in th trunk, I think its slightly worse than that! due there a week Monday to fell it, but I will be amazed if its still standing, gonna put winch cable up high (with a throw line! don't think anyone would climb that), drop the ground anchor and tear it out. anyone got a preferable alternative?
  14. Treequip, who says you can't use screw gates in commercial arb? Not bein nit picking just curious as they are standard issue for rope access workers, who probably recoil in terror at our Ali 3 ways Sent using Arbtalk Mobile App
  15. The 560 is the dogs bollox, anyone that says different is wrong ( or had a Friday afternoon job) Sent using Arbtalk Mobile App
  16. Have you never ever in your life run overloaded?? Congrats if you've not, but if you got pulled and were overloaded would you then be a 'scumbag'? Sent using Arbtalk Mobile App
  17. I hate bunting! Sent using Arbtalk Mobile App
  18. We've not we be! Sent using Arbtalk Mobile App
  19. We be got one of those, pricey but money well spent, got a partion so kids have separate bit, they love it! Sent using Arbtalk Mobile App
  20. So what? If someone takes it on for 50 quid let em get on with it, life's far too short to worry about losing jobs to numptys that can't price right. Sent using Arbtalk Mobile App
  21. Mark s a top bloke, good boss Sent using Arbtalk Mobile App
  22. Job done Sent using Arbtalk Mobile App
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  24. Sounds about right, had oil breather pipes off and it's pushing through hard, does run very lumpy for first few minutes, bluish smoke, so burnin some also , how long till it goes bang!? Sent using Arbtalk Mobile App
  25. As above, puddle of oil under Landy this morn, has come from air filter , engine breathing a bit, rings worn ? Cheers Sent using Arbtalk Mobile App

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