Jump to content

Log in or register to remove this advert

david lawrence

Member
  • Posts

    148
  • Joined

  • Last visited

Everything posted by david lawrence

  1. Once you have them buffed up do they just need a wipe with oily rag to keep rust away?
  2. So was the tool box added by you or fitted from factory? Looks handy
  3. Looks similar to mine which is also rock but what’s the thing like a thermos flask holder on the draw bar beam ?
  4. Bewildered by the choice of bikes? first thing is tarmac only or cycle/ forest paths/ tow paths /full mountain bike followed by budget of course there is a degree of adjustment by swapping the handle bars and their attachment in most bikes
  5. A load heading for branch logger just as mr dobbin suggests i cut mine tall for convience of harvesting
  6. Re estate cottages. I think landlords have too much legislation to comply with to rent out their more ‘ basic ‘ cottages the days of renting cheap drafty farm cottages with slug trails up the wall and Smokey chimneys are no more. For better or worse ?
  7. Are these headed for a branch logger or do you grow them on to log size?
  8. Jotul approaching 50 years old ?? highly inefficient no doubt but Keeping us cosy
  9. Hi i have a Vigas boiler been faultless for 10 years but now the fan is running slow it says 85 percent on screen but not sounding like that and fire takes much longer to get up to temp same fuel as usual I have cleaned out boiler tubes any ideas or anyone know of any dealers ? Our installer has packed in the screen is not good so can’t see what faults it can report which up til now didn’t really matter thanks david
  10. Hi anyone running a vigas boiler ? I am having problems with the fan and display the fan runs and having taken cover off it seems to be running freely with no wobble or seizing but doesn’t run as fast as it should sound it makes is different I touched the hub ? Of the fan with my finger and very light pressure slowed it right down And briefly a little more pressured stopped it my display is almost impossible to read but instructions say it can show faults any ideas appreciated thsnks david
  11. For some reason I thought it was to the main post office in a town. Anyone else told this at school ?
  12. Bags ok if you don’t go smaller than pencil size any smaller and they do get stuck and no weight in bag.
  13. I have found that The fine twiggy bits may be more trouble than they are worth good for kindling or cheering up the fire but that’s about it mine go in barrow bags or nets no bother drying stacked then covered above only in winter if you just lie them in a heap may have to turn them a bit ??
  14. Check out the ely cathedral table if big bog oaks your thing you probably already have
  15. A special potato for tea tonight not as annoying as one in a tree
  16. And a Subaru pickup nice
  17. Saw a small flock of lapwings today in Northumberland should they not be busy rearing chicks in pairs now ? could they be fledged chicks already? david
  18. Bumper crop of medlars? What do you do with them ? not keen on fruit jellies ice cream Perhsps ?
  19. Is it a standard rear mount topper and does it just run ‘backwards ‘ or can you reverse the pto in some way ?
  20. We have one for biggish caravan i got big pegs for it and weighted down the frame with bags of gravel it survived storm Arwen unscathed in a not very sheltered spot will try and dig out brand it’s 5 years old now and holding up well
  21. Hi am building an outdoor kitchen / summerhouse ( although it will be used in winter as well ) will be heated with a wood burner Want to avoid condensation from metal roof sheets What’s best and economical ? plain sheets then insulate anticondensation sheets then insulate double skin sheets with insulation sandwich I have seen old box profile on a shed with a thin layer of foam on inside but can’t find it on line is this no longer available ? any tips thanks David
  22. Not personal experience but here’s the tale man takes two dogs for a walk on golf course notices whippet in a struggle runs over its scrapping with an otter wish I saw that also one spotted eating a dead badger on the roadside it appears they are on a come back in Northumberland

About

Arbtalk.co.uk is a hub for the arboriculture industry in the UK.  
If you're just starting out and you need business, equipment, tech or training support you're in the right place.  If you've done it, made it, got a van load of oily t-shirts and have decided to give something back by sharing your knowledge or wisdom,  then you're welcome too.
If you would like to contribute to making this industry more effective and safe then welcome.
Just like a living tree, it'll always be a work in progress.
Please have a look around, sign up, share and contribute the best you have.

See you inside.

The Arbtalk Team

Follow us

×
×
  • Create New...

Important Information

We have placed cookies on your device to help make this website better. You can adjust your cookie settings, otherwise we'll assume you're okay to continue.