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Looking at chipper in AM
For my situation the 9" is as big as I want to go. Of course there will be times I wish I could just chip the whole tree, but it doesn't fit with my overall situation. Any thoughts on the pricing? Chris- lacky
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- Forum: General Discussion
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Looking at chipper in AM
Going to look at a Brush Bandit 90 in the morning. All I know is that it is a 2001. Saw one pic and it looks to be in nice shape. The fella said it had low hours. He is said he is asking $7000 firm. For that price what type of hour range would be reasonable and what size/type of motor...- lacky
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Off duty firefighter killed trimming trees...
[ QUOTE ] But an arborist, who by most accounts makes less than a firefighter couldn't get into part-time rescue no matter what. [/ QUOTE ] The majority of the Fire service in the US is made up of part-time and Paid-on-call firefighters. So as an arborist you can earn extra income doing...- lacky
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- Forum: Awakenings
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sling grade tenex
Just wanted to pass along that I did call Knot & Rope Supply and they were terrific. Very friendly and easy to deal with. Thanks for the tip.- lacky
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- Forum: Rigging and Roping
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Off duty firefighter killed trimming trees...
I am not going to argue whether fireman are or are not qualified to do tree work because I know quite a few arborists who are not even qualified. But on the subject of fireman and side jobs I will just pass on some info. We have a schedule that is different than most. In today's world the...- lacky
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- Forum: Awakenings
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Chipper question
I am looking to buy my first chipper and I am considering a new Morbark model 8 and was wondering if anyone had any input for or against this machine. I know that bigger is better but I am a small time deal and the model 8 is the biggest new chipper I can get. As far as used goes, it just...- lacky
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sling grade tenex
I like to splice my own slings and was wondering where you guys buy the tenex by the foot. I know wesspur has it, just wondering if there are any good deals out there. chris- lacky
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- Forum: Rigging and Roping
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Arborist Frustrated with Equipment Dealers &Junk!
As a person looking for my first chipper this is a depressing post. Can't trust a dealer and I can't trust a private party to tell the truth, I am not a mechanic and do not play one on TV. How does someone like me buy a used chipper? Chris -
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1996 Ford F-350 w/ Aluminum Chip and tool box
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New rope, which one?
[ QUOTE ] Milking isn't a problem, but I've got a spliced eye in both ends of my Lava, so I'm flipping the rope every week or so for even wear. Can't splice both ends of PI because of milking. I got a free New England Ropes hat at a trade show once, and have been loyal since. It's the little...- lacky
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- Forum: Climber's Talk
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Stump grinder question
It is a 2002 with 341 hours for $2000. Trailer included in price.- lacky
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- Forum: General Discussion
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Stump grinder question
I have the oppurtunity to buy a Rayco 1625 super jr. stump grinder for what I think is a good price. Just curious if anyone out there has any opinions, good or bad on this machine. I have only used vermeer in the past and have no first hand experience with Rayco. Any help appreciated. Chris- lacky
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WTB - art and science of practical rigging dvd
The title says it all. I am looking to buy the dvd set for this series. I have the book and am hoping there is someone out there who has the dvd's and is ready and willing to part with them. If you are selling let me know your price. Thanks. Chris -
master 2 deluxe
[ QUOTE ] medium; sure i'll post some tonight [/ QUOTE ] Darn. I have a medium, I am looking for a small. The medium is just a hair to big. Thanks anyway and good luck. chris -
