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biggarlogs

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  1. Best thing to do is to grade your timber before processing so you can do short small logs with 4 way wedge and thicker longer logs with 6 way.an hour with the crane saves plenty of time later on when you can do a few hours processing without stopping to change wedge,or having to resplit logs
  2. Hmm no ta im scared of heghts and would overload the mwep.and not enough firewood in it to make me a small proffit!
  3. sulphate of iron or a lawn moss killer.
  4. Cost to trim it! 2 climbers 2 groundies mwep traffic management crew,several trips to coup with chip,.4 weeks @6.5 k per week so 26 k for job?close?
  5. Somewhere warm,sunny and near the sea,where beer is cold and cheap,and nights are long.sounds good to me
  6. Takes a whileclonger to fill an artic if its upside down!!!
  7. Maybe its time to empty the sawdust out of your pockets!
  8. Probably helped by illegal powders!
  9. Spec is important,was offered job cutting and hand burning rhoddy a fter the mulcher had done what it could. A boulder field at base of mountain with boulders the size of a house and 10 foot high rhoddy between them.in the end i declined the job as i couldnt decide how many weeks it would take,.my advice is double your daily rate and round up to the nearest week.
  10. He can run .......but not hide
  11. I bet they were using stolen kit too.shooting is too fast. Prefer skinning them with a blunt silky saw!
  12. 2k to top a few connies in 30 mins .....oucha!
  13. You need a bigger chip box for that! I just have museli,2 slice of toast tea,orange juice,5 fags then walk the dog.pick up staff and have lunch then think whats for tea ,maybe squeeze in a fill or two and then go home,
  14. If you want beetroot and carrots go to tesco boil them and add white sauce,wash down with beer or a bottle of wine. Jake oh and you will get change from your tenner!
  15. I use an ethanol fix fuel additive with pump fuel is this the way to go? Says it will keep fuel good for a year
  16. I could be wrong but i thought jon was getting an earbashing.or hammered by a handbag
  17. I would guess nearer 2 ton there mate.too far for me though. I'm
  18. Black tie should be a dinner jacket and trousers, with a frilly breasted white shirt and black bow tie.or full highland dress or uniform.....good lick,jake
  19. QUESTION.......how do you make a small fortune....... ANSWER........ give your stockbroker a large fortune...
  20. Cheap oil and dear logs mmm if oil gets dearer i will need to work harder!ouch
  21. mulcher:thumbup:tracked or tractor mounted ,but who has one near you??depends on where you are
  22. Dry rhododendrons awesome heat but takes a while to cut a cube!

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