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    Giant Black oak unusual limb failure

    I am with Guy what is red dot? did the inner hard wood or the branch contain any fungus that would be signs of heart rot. Most of the time they just break off. Heavy loaded branches need to lightened up of cabled.
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    Lucky break in a beech

    Glad to hear you are ok and climbing.
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    Potsdam Man Badly Injured by Chain Saw

    Was up in the north country over the weekend and some word around town was one handed kickback. I worked as a sub with that crew during the 97 ice storm. Good guys good crew, not much beyond that. That area is small college town Potsdam one side and Clarkson on the other. Tree guys and loggers...
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    "walking down a tree"

    Re: \"walking down a tree\" Yeah I agree a notch would be a little better as for the plunge cut I use it to control a barber chair tree. I have seen and went through a pair of chaps using that plunge cut hitting junk in the tree. Its like this and this was the best advice given to me "use the...
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    planting

    You get the same results from using simple burlap to B&B with or with out the cage.As for the whole turning to mush part and holding I don't know.
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    Opinion on dropping a tree

    Drop the dead then the live if this is a notch and drop. If not climb the live half tie in and chunk out the dead tree when you get the bottom turn up and do the same to the live tree. If the one limb worries you cut it out before the drop.Just make sure that you clean off the dead trees stump...
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    are shindiawa saws good?

    All three good saws .
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    are shindiawa saws good?

    I agree don't deal yourself problems with saws. Get a good one you will thank us later. Stihl, Husqvarna ,Dolmar,Jonsorend,Echo.
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    Potsdam Man Badly Injured by Chain Saw

    Ouch I just wonder how could that have happened thats about 28-30" .
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    In memory of a splicing All-star

    Prayers to his family and friends sorry for your loss.
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    big shots rock!

    Yeppers I find the Big Shot great for the wow thats a big one trees in tight areas.
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    Stein Arbor-Trolley

    Congrats reg you had me sold after 1 min mark. Great vid again Just one question are the wheels foam filled or air. The reason I ask is for compression and compaction isssues with sodded and irrigated lawns making marks or digging in with lifting.
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    How do you like to buy your rope?

    150-200 sliced or not sliced.
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    todays job

    Doing more work to the roof.
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    another backleaner

    Umm Hmmm wellllll Nobody died thats good.
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    Granddad again

    congrats grandad
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    gecko climbers

    what ya do vaporise your kids there just geckos laying there spikes look nice still thinking.
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    gecko climbers

    thats what i am trying to figure out if it is the carbons i want to see the carbon part for stress marks.
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    gecko climbers

    photo please

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