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John Thomas

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  1. Yes it is roadside you put the timber on the road side and the driver collects it that even included delivery of an hours drive
  2. Big B Im talking about wholesale prices And the dealers wont even pay that, they want it for next to nowt processed or unprocessed and they are prepered to do the work them selfs just to get it for nothing There paying a 1000 pound for an artic load of timber
  3. Not selling it by the tone selling it by the cube I though 45 quid a cube by the wagon load sounds a fair price Are they wood dealers or want some fire wood to burn? I dont live anywhere near there mate Just want it sold when I leave so best to sell to a dealer who will hold onto it until next season
  4. What makes you say that? graham (who sewers by northern tools) says that saw would do my job and he also said that it is one of the northern tools brans, where a company who makes saws put a different brand name on it and sell at a discount rate
  5. Never had a problem with Northern Tools stuff I have bought in the past Always found it of decent quality and good value for money 51.2cc 20 inch Petrol Chainsaw | Northern Tool + Equipment But 120 quid delivered for a 20" bar 49cc Dose this sound worth buying 20" bar how big of a log do you think I can cut thanks JT
  6. Well everone has to start somewhere otherwise nothing would get done All ways best to ask first before going in bull headed I did a rope access cource a lot of years ago so I have a basic understanding on how the weights work Dose anyone have a link to some webbing a can buy for this winch 8 Ton Winch Pulley Snatch Block Heavy Duty Accessory | eBay
  7. Well I have used that word from the link 'Snatch block'and found theres 8 Ton Winch Pulley Snatch Block Heavy Duty Accessory | eBay RC4WD ARB Winch Snatch Block 10th scale Z-S0341 Metal VERY strong and reliable | eBay What kind of rope or cable are you supposed to use with them
  8. I dont know! Are you supposed to wrap something round the tree and clip the hock to it
  9. Hi Will be logging up there next month and will be looking for some buyers before I go Have spoken to some people and the problem is they only want to buy it in timber 2.5 meter length by the tone not processed firewood I wont get much money for it selling it unprocessed and I know its a lot of work processing it but I want to make a job out of it while Im there Anyone have any contacts of people in the area that will buy it as ready firewood Thanks JT
  10. Thanks for that link its a good read for me when I get time in the mean time dose anyone have a link to a the kind of puly I want for winching from a tree to my van that is being sold
  11. Do you where I can get something like this
  12. Dose it have gears on it or is it just one speed
  13. first photo is from google map where I will be working Its the bottom road in the photo I need to winch them onto The top road is only a muddy track not fit for my van so I have been told Second photo is an idea I had; do you think it will work?
  14. well its up to 500 feet Will try and upload a photo of a map soon

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