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woody paul

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  1. You are all on about brakes a tractor has a gear box that should be used on hill descents.
  2. Would the same apply if using a tractor and timber trailer with crane off high way. Last year someone asked me about cutting a hedge the traffic management and high ways licence to shut parking bay was 3 times the price of just cutting the hedge.
  3. You will never get 10 ton of wood chip in trailer so you would get away with smaller tractor, old farmer once said to me you only start to worry when you get to bottom gear on a hill.
  4. Timber trailer not that good for arb timber unless its got solid floor or get a tipper with sides.
  5. Just viewed the rest of there web page cheap tractors
  6. Jensen A530 – PRICE: 6,800 GBP : NRS Plant Any good.
  7. It was willows last year, one of the birchs I noticed last was in a avenue of birchs so time will tell if they get what ever it is.
  8. There is a lot of good cheap log splitters in the 10-14 ton capacity for sale you maybe hard pushed to make 1 for the price they are.
  9. Have noticed about 4 silver birchs on my travels near me have died leaves turned Chocolate Brown anyone seen the same and any idea what it is.
  10. Alo.se web site click Trima and look you should find brouchers failing that just contact them.
  11. Do not attach it to tipper body as the first time you tip you will pull pipe off:ohmy: Best to come off chassis with a piece of angle steel and use filler neck jubilee clip it to angle do not make it to high as you will have fun filling it up at fuel station with out having to tip body up.
  12. As title 1 in average condition what would it be worth and what are spares like to get hold of, I have looked on Ebay and there are a lot of spares but in the US.
  13. The answer would be to take it for mot if it passes there's you answer, then have ago at them with there quotes.
  14. Did you make it any harder to steal from your yard or hadent you got around to it. They worked out you were going to replace then.
  15. There's a glue you can get from marine shop for mending holes in inflatable boats can not think what it is. Also shoe goo maybe worth a try.
  16. Must be bad made itv national news.
  17. Ifor now make solid sides.Accessories for Tipper Ifor Williams Trailers Ltd - Britain's Leading Trailer Manufacturer
  18. Can see the smoke from Wormingford, will make getting through sudbury a pain yet again water main the other week.
  19. Not cheaper as more insurance and up keep. But is convenient as I have found out by buying smaller truck as run about and to tow ifor around.
  20. On top of the hire cost you will have fuel, sharpening of blades and any down time do to break downs maybe.
  21. Aluminum sheeting and do the job once.
  22. Got told off be agri mechanic for over greasing bearings on hedge cutter.

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