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  1. dieselcutter

    Tree Biomechanics Week, you going?

    I wanted to go but didn't get accepted. Keep us posted on how it goes!
  2. dieselcutter

    2010 Michigan TCC

    I'm there Throwline judge.
  3. dieselcutter

    Pictures of your chipper truck, lets see them!

    mine F800 and 1250 turbo
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    Descending

    second pic
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    Descending

    one option might be a ropes course reduction block. My dad uses these when belaying people on the ropes course. It is a block of aluminum instead of a pulley and add friction up top. This size wouldn't work with a spliced rope but other sizes are probably available. Just a thought.
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    Michigan TCC - HELP!!

    Re: Michigan TCC - Shoot for! I see Kristian is putting me in throwline head judge!!!! Wow an honor! LOOK OUT SCOTTY OLSEN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I'll need to wear my tyedye!!!
  7. dieselcutter

    Custom Friction Saver Ideas

    Idid the same thing of a william biner for the large ring for my adjustable friction saver until cormac told me no bueno which sort a sucks as it worked good but safety is first.
  8. dieselcutter

    Cash

    NICE! by that time I'll be coming into my prime and be a full jedi tree climber rater than just the padawan I'm now!!!!! My 2cents the prizes need to be Good. Prizes that a climber of the caliber it takes to win the prize will use. Like 16 stand ropes are nice but they go straight to...
  9. dieselcutter

    MWTCC

    Thanks cory! It felt pretty good even though Throwline killed me in masters but took 1st in prelims!!!!! The nagan padawan in on the prowl!!!!
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    MWTCC

    Actually thats dieselcutter!
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    044 in a box

    Your stihl deal has exploded diagrams of every component of that saw see if they will print them off for you.
  12. dieselcutter

    Glad I am alive!

    In answer to your question tcsafety. Regarding a leaner like this there is no standard procedure it's all situation specific. I usually set up a bore cut and tripped the strap on the supporting tree and that gave time to get out of the kill zone that was based on the situation if I felt it...
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    Glad I am alive!

    Details on what happened. He was working the bottom of a steep hollow and cut a tree that was supporting a tree up the hill that the rootball had been broke free in a storm. Then dominoing down right on top of him. I dont know if he knew this and tried to work with it or didn't see it at all, or...
  14. dieselcutter

    TxTCC 2010 The Official Thread

    Leaving tomorrow morning!!!!!!
  15. dieselcutter

    Glad I am alive!

    I should have said that about the company. They did mandate hard hats and chaps. But not really training or FA. They were a really good company to work for and long as we were in good timber and things were going good. He took me green and trained me. I'll always respect him for that. I miss...
  16. dieselcutter

    Glad I am alive!

    A little back ground first. I worked in logging as a cutter right out of highschool the first 3 1/2+years of my career. Last July I got a chance to go full time with my own aboriculture company and took it now I am doing that. Here's what happened. The person that replaced me somehow had a tree...
  17. dieselcutter

    Almost Fainted In Tree

    It's happened to me. If I get cut or hit just right(wrong) I'll do the exact same thing. Just get down then In a few I'll be fine.
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    Emergency Response and Climbing Aerial Rescue

    I went to the one before Charlotte and it was AWESOME. Rick and Phil did a great job, more than I was expecting. Now you get odis too a little easier to rescue than Phil!!!!! Just watch phil's money maker and you be ok!!!!!! Super cool people and good info! Highly recommend!
  19. dieselcutter

    2010 Kentucky TCC

    I'll do my d'mnest to be there!!!!!
  20. dieselcutter

    TxTCC 2010 The Official Thread

    I just registered online. I'M ON LIKE DONKEY KONG!!!!!! I'll show you guys how its done!

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