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  1. MikePowers321

    Update

    Are you guys doing residential tree work or.....
  2. MikePowers321

    The New Treemotion

    Whoa that's gnarly. Maybe it was five years but i got good life out of mine and i climb quite a bit. One of the webbing straps was particularly beat up and i waited a bit too long where the webbing seemed to bunch up at the lower d but i didnt know that they even had a replacement kit at the...
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    Costs of running a legal business

    In order to be 100% legal and compliant, I would say you need a serious financial cushion to help start your business on the right foot. I sure didn't have that. Otherwise you may be pulling your hair out. It is not impossible, but extremely difficult. Everyone's life situation is different...
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    Ascension Only?

    What kind of system is the climber switching over to after ascending? Does he use the same rope he ascends on or does he carry another rope?
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    Compact Bulldog Bone

    I had been running my bulldog with quite a worn out spine for quite some time (pic 1). It started to slip worst and worst on my Yale 11.7 climbing line as time went by. Recently got a new spine from Gordon and it has worked great. Just like he said, I have noticed that the shape of the new...
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    Hobbs device

    Good read. We certainly all stand on the shoulders of Giants.
  7. MikePowers321

    The New Treemotion

    Love my TM. On sixth year now. Just switched out hip to lower d webbing and back pad and its like a brand new saddle
  8. MikePowers321

    Clogger Zero Mark I

    Had no idea it was a mystery. Hope all is well my friend
  9. MikePowers321

    Hobbs device

    The process is underway. So this 2-1/4" socket is gonna get cut shorter so the original holes can also be used to crank away. Then, the socket is gonna get put on a lathe for a clean yet tight fit, drilled, and tapped to accept a 5/16" SS button head. Just a straight bore through aluminum...
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    Clogger Zero Mark I

    Damn Steve! Are You using those electro-energy burning suction cups attached to your body while your Running your comfy cozy truck or what? Thats alot of new belt holes to make.
  11. MikePowers321

    Today....

    Today was a gnarly, rotten, mushroom loving sugar maple removal with yucky inclusions. Bluestone patio underneath. Wish I had some good close up shots. Dicey Love working in the cooler weather :rock:
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    Aluminum carabiner with steel D rings?

    what was the conclusion about microfracture?
  13. MikePowers321

    Tapered Hinge: Diar(y)rhea of a thread gone wrong and left un-moderated

    I haven't experimented too much with it myself, but have watched Jack (Hotsaws101) using this technique in various videos.
  14. MikePowers321

    Treestuff

    To my surprise i won ‘Gamblin contest’ from treestuff, my last order was refunded back to me. Thanks treestuff! Happy thanksgiving to all. Much to be thankful for, even in this crazy world
  15. MikePowers321

    Need photo

    The potential title definately through me off, my mistake. I will try to snap a shot for you
  16. MikePowers321

    Need photo

    so you basically want a picture of someone carrying too much gear to make your point that less gear is needed?
  17. MikePowers321

    In tree GAS! --- I mean fuel you sickos!!!!

    So if the 2 hangers were already tied up, the foreman must Have been having quite the bad day to leave you hangin like that. No way I'd make a climber come down a 100 ft spar for a rope and fuel when you already have a climb line dangling below. But then again, i wasnt there so what do i know
  18. MikePowers321

    Hobbs device

    Would love some pictures of how you went about your mod
  19. MikePowers321

    This is the Akimbo

  20. MikePowers321

    Hobbs device

    If you can't keep the Hobbs in place with a kerf cut to slide that metal piece into, then just choke some thin line above it to hold her in place while you mess with the strap. Just like some of the other Stein Bollards Certainly be nice if it were spring loaded though

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