The beaver is def built for the working man. Not a huge amount of frills but everything is super practical and the work ability is spot on. Only gripe I have with the beaver is the lack of adjustable side Ds is a super small hic up take that for what it's worth. Everything else about it I...
What about for side fair leads using a piece of rubber strap/webbing or replaceable rope with a roller biner in the end they would do the same thing as the pigtails on the GRCS and would be harder to break and easy to replace. Also would flop out of the way when installing. I can't draw but...
I will throw my two bits in here as I am the guy who did the welding and built it. It was all NDI ed and no faults noted.
@rockettree did you guys buy a GRCS or just using it too much anymore?
Those load cells are very available and easy to work with Dynafor makes a good one. I think that one is a Dillon made one. Here is one minor problem with the cells is they require yearly calibration and have a life span. Meaning after about 5-9 years they tend not to maintain cal for a long...
Don't tempt me, I worked in FtMcMurry for a bit and loved living up there. I have a bunch of family in Regina SK and scattered in Quebec. How hard is it for a US citizen to move north? My dad and sister both have dual citizenship.
Something I totally recommend and failed to list is quick clot. A bit hard to find and def requires some training to use but incredibly handy to have for the situations
Vet wrap, Coban same thing vet wrap is cheap as it is "not for human use". Conban is "for human use" both come out of the same plant and are the same thing. Just FYI.
A thought Evan the collage here provides first aid cpr for $80/hd or you can purchase the whole class (20 seats) for $400...
@Steve Connally In a tree accident situation, I guess look at this way a guy falls and gets cut by saw. What are you grabbing/wanting to work on the patient on scene.