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Will Heal

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  1. Very nice work there! I'm not that artistic- I'll stick to hedges! Sent from my iPhone using Arbtalk
  2. Art and science of practical rigging a very good book i had it, but lent it out never come back. Best thing for learning rigging is a groundie who can do it well Sent from my iPhone using Arbtalk
  3. Yes hire a chipper and add it on the price of the jobs else you will be carting brash around and getting rid of it and in that time you could have don another job I can hire a tw 150 for £70 a day Sent from my iPhone using Arbtalk
  4. Buy a transit tipper cos you can't chip into a disco! Best advertising is a website but could take time and money to set up? I am employed full time but have started to get more weekend jobs through word of mouth mainly people talking on local pages of Facebook and I'm thinking about having a Facebook page showing all the work I do and for people to contact me Sent from my iPhone using Arbtalk
  5. She's a nice dog, she has to stay home all week with the kids so she loves coming to work on saturdays Sent from my iPhone using Arbtalk
  6. this is me and ugly Betty on the way back from work Sent from my iPhone using Arbtalk
  7. Had to climb this fallen tree today The trunk is flat on the ground! The branches were about 40 foot tall Sent from my iPhone using Arbtalk
  8. We have a 7 ton 360 at work I know it's not really a mini digger but we use a mulching head on that for clearing regrowth under power lines and also 'trims' some hedges with it, makes a mess tho! It is a good bit of kit tho Sent from my iPhone using Arbtalk
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  10. They are small stumps, can you dig them out? Also if you pull them with a hand winch at the same time its easier still. Also you make less mess Sent from my iPhone using Arbtalk
  11. Why thy sugar solution ? Sent from my iPhone using Arbtalk
  12. I'm sure an old boy told me once to boil the piece of wood in water, only good for small bits. Or am I talking rubbish? Sent from my iPhone using Arbtalk
  13. What are you looking for? Regular grass cutting, tree work, fencing? Sent from my iPhone using Arbtalk
  14. Yep, was going to wire brush it and put a new handle on it. Nice to think it could be really old, thanks for the info agg221 Sent from my iPhone using Arbtalk
  15. Got given this odd looking sledge on sat about ten pounder needs a new handle. Anyone know what the curved end was used for? Hmm the pics make it look like a blunt splitting maul although it's not, the end was forged like this Sent from my iPhone using Arbtalk
  16. 6 foot long widest 14'' down to 6'' all cut 2'' thick on a wood mizer Sent from my iPhone using Arbtalk
  17. Where is best to sell planks? I tried eBay ( a few years ago) it was no good then, haven't sold any since it's been just sat undercover since then Sent from my iPhone using Arbtalk
  18. I will try that mate thanks Sent from my iPhone using Arbtalk
  19. I have a jonsereds 520sp 1983 I think bought it off a bloke in Facebook needed a new stop switch but after half a tanks worth of cutting would get hot, lose power and then not start. Rebuilt it with new piston ring and a gasket I made myself and still does same thing. Nice saw to use tho Sent from my iPhone using Arbtalk
  20. I am doing my cpc training at the moment have to do 35 hours before september Sent from my iPhone using Arbtalk
  21. Nice tractor! Butlers at Newbury had a fordson with a winch when I work there 3 years ago but I have pulled trees that big over with a tirfor before no problem as long as you have a good anchor Sent from my iPhone using Arbtalk
  22. You will probably need a long reach trimmer to reach the middle of top top otherwise if you try to lean in off a ladder you could fall in the bush and spoil the shape! Sent from my iPhone using Arbtalk
  23. We have been using 201t's for nearly three years now at first yes they were gutless but I have just had an new one and it is a lot better than they were Sent from my iPhone using Arbtalk
  24. I have felled and layed thousands of thorns some are more prickly than others but never found a thornless one! Sent from my iPhone using Arbtalk
  25. Is it manna ash fraxinus ornus, worked on a couple of these recently branches and leaves a little more delicate looking than common ash Sent from my iPhone using Arbtalk

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