I don't have much to offer in specific info on this machine but I will say that getting a big machine makes good sense if you're doing lots of stumps and you are not normally working in very tight quarters. We did a few removals at a house here in Detroit and were going to come back to do the...
I wrote letter for a client who's insurance told her to remove all limbs over the house from a huge Red Oak and a big White Oak that was basically all 8"-10" leaders, half of which were over the house. I laid out the risk of Oak Wilt, over-pruning, creating a hazard that didn't exist before...
Yeesh, hope his life isn't permanently altered and hope he learned a lesson. I had a similar situation recently and told the homeowner(also neighbor hired a crackhead to remove large failed limb on their side) to stay inside but watch closely and be ready to call 911.
I suppose you could also run the SRT leg tied thru the hole of the x-ring and the DRT rope around the outside like a pulley. Push the butterfly loop thru the hole and girth hitch that baby. Maybe more secure?
Yeah yeah but those Canadians are using those fancy folding fans to blow the smoke down at us. Alot of people are saying it. They're bad hombres. Our American smoke goes up and disappears into the sky!