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  1. It's just so......... Depressing! Is there a hall of shame on here? If not we need one Sent from my iPhone using Arbtalk mobile app
  2. I have to see it every morning too it's next to the yard! A little bit of me dies every time I look at it Sent from my iPhone using Arbtalk mobile app
  3. Lol theirs some strange people out there! Sent from my iPhone using Arbtalk mobile app
  4. Had a bit of an odd one today regarding a very large willow with an abnormally unbalanced crown and bizarrely my job was to make it worse???? How that limb hasn't parted company with the main stem god only knows, not my proudest moment I had leaving trees looking like this! But unfortunately what the customer wants the customer gets, but certainly not my proudest moment! Any one else? Sent from my iPhone using Arbtalk mobile app
  5. Is the last one a bee nest? Sent from my iPhone using Arbtalk mobile app
  6. Our Jensen A530 is @2600 hours and the 540 is @ 2100 hours both are tight and and run with very little issues both had new feed rollers about 300 hours ago and the 540 needed a new chassis at 1800 but other than that they've had nothing else major Sent from my iPhone using Arbtalk mobile app
  7. Lemon isn't the word I was thinking of! They've come back to have a look at her again she munched 5 litres of coolant in 3 miles :-s but apparently doesn't have a leak Sent from my iPhone using Arbtalk mobile app
  8. It's a 2010 defender and it needs burning it's literally only just come back from the dealership and we have no boost a cab full of smoke and steam and it's spat it's water out again! Damn this bloody truck Sent from my iPhone using Arbtalk mobile app
  9. She came back at 7:30, left the yard at 8:00 broke down at 8:15 these landrovers are bad ass! Their reliability is amazing!...... Not Sent from my iPhone using Arbtalk mobile app
  10. I had 27 tonnes of chestnut "re-appropriated" a few months ago, scary thing is I left site at 3:20 returned at 5:30 just over 2 hours later and everything had gone 6x 5m stems, cord, rings, even pegs and the gobs had gone Sent from my iPhone using Arbtalk mobile app
  11. 7lb axe and if knotty then a cleaving axe never got on with a maul personally Sent from my iPhone using Arbtalk mobile app
  12. Interesting...... I have a brand new pair as of this morning so may try this Sent from my iPhone using Arbtalk mobile app
  13. Type 2 I assume, the material on the knee is smooth not rough but the older ones with the rough knee lasted longer Sent from my iPhone using Arbtalk mobile app
  14. Nope belt Sent from my iPhone using Arbtalk mobile app
  15. Are they hi viz tho? My old grey ones lived for years but these yellow ones just seem to start dissolving once there removed from the bag Sent from my iPhone using Arbtalk mobile app
  16. We order 30 at a time, it's one thing I don't think anyone should scrimp on same as boots etc if there looking tired then they probably are! I'm in Hertfordshire btw postage shouldn't be too bad I'll find a pair that's worth saving Sent from my iPhone using Arbtalk mobile app
  17. Lol funny guy! Na these are on the baggy side tbh it's not just me between me and my lads there's gotta be 20-25 pairs roaming around that we just don't wanna give up hope on and pray they'll magically fix themselves....... Although Highly doubtful! It's a shame there great apart from the stitching And the zip! Sent from my iPhone using Arbtalk mobile app
  18. I've had the buggers patched already all that happens is the material that the patch is sewn too disintegrates after a month or 2 problem is there's very few high viz trousers on the market so kinda just have to accept the fact that these are made out of pressed pasta! Sent from my iPhone using Arbtalk mobile app
  19. Has anyone come up with a better fix for these damn trousers! I've got 7 pairs all in very usable condition 2-6 months use max but they've all got knackered flys and/or torn crotch they've been repaired at least once but then can't back arsed! All hi viz too they seem to be even more fragile than the greys I used to wear Sent from my iPhone using Arbtalk mobile app
  20. Shifted loads over the years and most of them not customers, had one jack ass park in our tapped off coned area while we were on lunch so instead of moving it we covered it in crap Sent from my iPhone using Arbtalk mobile app
  21. Pmsl your not wrong there! Sent from my iPhone using Arbtalk mobile app
  22. It is! just gotta get a bigger recovery truck to move the damn thing Sent from my iPhone using Arbtalk mobile app
  23. AA man just stood and looked highly confused! waiting for a recovery truck now! I hate this damn vehicle!!! Sent from my iPhone using Arbtalk mobile app
  24. Fix it with fire! Sent from my iPhone using Arbtalk mobile app
  25. Already booked in for collection in the am it's been a grade A bag of crap! The original gearbox died at 7k and at 12k the clutch disintegrated soon followed by the transmission brake it's like Blackpool illuminations with its fault codes, egr valve, fuel pressure sensor, fuel pump servo or something? .... Not impressed :-/ Sent from my iPhone using Arbtalk mobile app

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