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  1. RogerM

    Skylining micro-chipper into forested work site...ideas.

    gotta ask.... what is the mission or task in this hard to access area?
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    if you don't plunge cut

    I really like sena coms. They have stopped all that guessing stuff... even when working with strangers. The benefits of those things are amazing.
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    Grapple - anybody have an Avant's grapple?

    we run the 528, also have a ryan's power rotation grapple... the pusher bar makes it a tad tight for chipper feeding, but have adapted. it has enough power to really swing and turn pieces.
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    Poetry thread

    haiku!.... great form, usually from a perspective of observation. 17th century master Basho..... here's one inspired by a recent hike that kicked my ass.. Old, worn out, fragile bench in woods out of nowhere best fucking seat ever
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    Games, competitions, and levity at work

    I always liked to crush cans or place a stick inches outside of the fell, closest wins. Also, "acorn hole"... cavities
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    I like big butt(ress) and I cannot lie

    My son and I just got back from this place
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    Temporary rope cable to climb above a bad codom in a catalpa

    The peace of mind that technique has given me over the years.... Usually a separate rope for me.
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    Black Gum Tree Berries / Seeds

    well now I'm going to pay some closer attention to the ones on the property here... Great tree, Tupelo
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    CTSP Profile... This month's TCI mag....way to go Brando!

    Nice piece on a fellow Buzzer! Y'all check it out, good read.
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    Which „extras“ do you find essential for a wheel-loader ?

    radiator guard; counter weights 4 in 1 bucket very helpful for stump clean up grapple... either power rotation or floating, you can become efficient on both for chipper feeding cigarette lighter
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    Multi one mini loader 2.3

    Got it!, A salesman at a trade show told me they were first. Thanks for the clarification... I've been duped
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    Multi one mini loader 2.3

    Multi-one, good product... Believe vermeer bought them out, at least in the states. Pretty sure they were arou8nd before avant... 150 hours is basically brand new.
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    Before ‘SPAM’

    Call centers, cold calling, hiring teenagers to sell coupon books.. with a script... I worked at one such place for a day. I can get down with some fried spam and eggs too
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    ARLO's garage sale

    Dangit... great deals, missed em
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    Removing trees that others were hurt in

    I believe that people grieve differently. Each case should take that into consideration...
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    Removing trees that others were hurt in

    The worst I have done is more of a "could have" scenario.... Basically it was a sit back with steel wedges and crow bars and a chainsaw stuck in a tree. wide, decurrent crown. Glad the home owner stopped.... The job you are describing, I'd imagine, would be a tough day, even if the job itself...
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    Mitsubishi Fuso 2012 aluminum dump

    We run a similar set up. What about that cool ladder? is it like an orchard style with tripod?
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    Phone policy for tree crews

    one hand on the phone and the other holding your pants up.... Its a real problem, everywhere. My solution is to burp them and give them appropriate nap time. Ask for forgiveness and hope not to offend anyone, while praising them for such a great job. ugh, just a vent.
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    Looking at a Vermeer 552

    Kinda sorta agree with you... The yellow jackets do last longer it seems, And I haven't had enough hours with the green teeth and new pockets to know yet. your correct about chip containment and size for that matter (depending on species) The one plus that I prefer is that the green teeth seem...
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    Looking at a Vermeer 552


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