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paddy

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  1. i used to se a lot off lizards when a was a wee boy, if you picked them up by the tail it fell off,dont se them now ,slow worms aswell dont se them about
  2. in gen all the arbortec boots are a bit over priced for the time they last
  3. thanks for the advice lads
  4. the saw has done a lot off work, runs ok , dont want to put piston in then find out the barrel is worn, do the pistons normally wear first
  5. i would sa compression
  6. should i put a new piston in it or has it had its day.what to do with old saws:confused1:
  7. why go on refresher courses,nptc is the first step to learn the job? you need years off experience to be the master. nptc is like the first driving lesson,nobody would go back and take driving lessons again.keeps instructors in jobs making big money.the goverment off trees take take take
  8. 9 times out off 10 the groundie is the inexperienced one in the team or he would be up the tree,groundies dont fully understand why the climber makes the calls because he cant do what the climber is doing:thumbdown:
  9. climbers fault tied up wrong,to large a section at that rope angle
  10. good cutters can get 120 to 150 a day , dont make a lot off sense climbers wages now? i used to get 150 a day climbing 25 years ago cutters made 70 then. :confused1:
  11. i know someone that has 2 ,560xp. first one got sent back ,he told me they were the best saw ? and now the second one is back at the dealers with a scored barrel. not sure if he meant best saw for blowing up
  12. i hire out climber and 8 jenson tracked chipper some days if interested 250 a day:thumbup:
  13. hi bob i have a chainsaw winch i could sell . i have 2 winches so ones been in the house for years ,stay close by as well
  14. i find them a small fit,8 all most feel like 7.5
  15. best saw ms440, stihl saws just seem to get worse not better
  16. paddy

    Wages

    on books £12 pounds a hour everything supplied for good climber
  17. i have been to sharm el shiek, best place i have seen for diving ,even the snorkelling is really good,its a nice place good restaurants .only prob is the people are really pushy wont leave you alone,
  18. think some people are buying new MS200T up and selling off the old ones as the MS201T dont seem to be as good
  19. Hi Steve, Can you let me know how to change my member status, from junior to member? How does it work?

  20. if not vat registered you cant ad vat on:biggrin:
  21. would have to be exceptional thinning job for any cutter to do that. 20 tonne a day
  22. was at saptex near kilmarnock think they have went tits up tho.was 5 years ago that stress control is bad for going on 6 jensons

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