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woody paul

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  1. woody paul

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    Anyone built a saw 100% out of bits what make model and pictures how did it perform and is it still going.
  2. If you have ran it as a van turning it into a tipper may not be agood idea as kit storage will be low unless you put a big tool locker up front which will cut load capacity down more.
  3. You should not have to ajust H&L screws regularly, a customer got me to look at a DIY strimmer the other week had the same screws you are on about got a piece of small copper pipe and tapped it over the end cutting profiles in to it.
  4. Had the same last month, well a phone call from a landscape girl/lady from council saying needed reduction a metres not percentage. My answer was did she know how high tree in question was, no was the answer, right I said the percentage I put was 25%only so how about we change that to a bit more she alright how much do you what to take off, I said 8.5 meters that's not a problem, I said it may well be as tree is only 8 meters high:laugh1: she said that it was not funny. but when they have no idea how high tree is how can they say yes to what is coming off:confused1:
  5. Bit of a rush last week getting work done before Christmas a month early. Have got to keep mobile but not easy with the weather we had at week end and not slip over but that's british weather.
  6. Minimum 6 to 8 week but depends on heeling, no heavy lifting not easy in are work.
  7. Thoughts are with you:stickyman:, I had Hernia opp on Friday:nurse:. I have court up with paperwork all ready
  8. The blade is small but good, just need to be clued up about splitting like using a axe. Light weight splitter as well.
  9. When you go and get money take apprentices with you and explain there learning this part of the job as well.
  10. Hoping for a bit of snow then.
  11. Box is poisonous to sheep so no good flailing, cut and burn.
  12. Twice I have dragged them out of way when post notes under wipers and on walls and telegraph poles two days and the day before. So the morning of job Wagon & Drag.
  13. That at full reach.
  14. Not bad:thumbup1:. Could of save a climb with extra rope to pull with.
  15. Sure it was not just a window cleaner:laugh1: Bad news that, 5 sheds did near me last month all chainsaws and strimmers pinched left large stuff like mowers.
  16. Bit on local news every thing dogey being pulled and checked till 11 o,clock tonight.
  17. 100 tons a year what the hell are you heating, the whole village.
  18. Cannon access at top of page, Toms dad runs Cannon cranes good company to deal with.
  19. Have you spoke to crane company you are useing to find out what they need.
  20. Fit pulleys and rope like modern models have, good engineering shop should be able to make pulleys then buy rope.
  21. What are you looking for.
  22. Your chipper must be to clean, my customers would not want sit on my chipper wheel arches.
  23. Husky 353 played up the other day bogged down when cutting ticked over nice ???. Had time today to look at it turns out there was a paint brush bristle sticking out of main jet under diaphragm got no idea how it got there as I have never had it apart ??????
  24. On a similar program the paramedic crew just cut it with something. Also ambulance crew dressed diffrent from next crew that came in with old men that had fallen down stairs.

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