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stokesley

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  1. yea thats the problem i had was'nt earning enough to pay to maintain equipment so sold up, its young lads who start up that live at home with no familys to profide for and they keep ther prices low, and there seems to be a few farmers who have started doing tree surgery aswell and they work all hours for nothing
  2. stokesley north yorks, there is lads near me who are charging £100 for a days work and thats with chippers, fuel all in i just car'nt compete i have a house to run
  3. got to agree its a hard industry at the moment i live in north yorkshire and someone local to me charged £1200 to take down 10 large poplar trees all at least 90ft to me that was cheap with wear an tear on vechiles and machines the job took 8 days for 2 men you will find if you need a helper the way its going by the time you figure in your costs he will be on the same money as the owner of the bussiness
  4. hi yes i do live in stokesley north yorkshire will get some pictures on for you will take a few days as it is stuck at the back of the shed under all the other chainsaws
  5. i have a villiers engine which is a twinport that was part of a two man chainsaw i have no bar or chain but the rest is complete with gearbox etc it has never been used and still has greaseproof paper around parts air filter and pull cord it was ex mod will one day get it going, my grandad got it/ saved it from a skip at a mod sale everything was sold by the weight alot went for scrap
  6. depends what parts your after found ebay best place for s/h plastics but alot of fake/ poor quality parts from china

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