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  1. SJ_Treeguy

    Gerasimek's Tree-mek

    We start the install of the fly jib hose tracks on monday the 4th by friday there will be four hoses at the end , two for the rotator and two for the saw. The two into the saw are than split up by two sets of valves in the saw for the tilt and the saw functions.
  2. SJ_Treeguy

    Gerasimek's Tree-mek

    Sorry i forgot that is an early on in the build picture there is a rack between the crane and the dump body the holds 20 3'x6' white alturnamats
  3. SJ_Treeguy

    Gerasimek's Tree-mek

    i will start with Classic 40002 100ft side reach 800lbs lift, 110ft high 800lbs lift if i pull both manual extensions out i am still 800lbs . ROYCE : With the Mecanil 220 grapplesaw ,the truck is a 1999 volvo autocar 65,000 gvw 13 ft dump , Palfinger 40002 and the cost of the build I have...
  4. SJ_Treeguy

    Gerasimek's Tree-mek

    Jerad is this nose BIG enough to be a Jimmy Durante ?
  5. SJ_Treeguy

    Gerasimek's Tree-mek

    Oh boy i better use rougher sandpaper on this skin of mine !! That is one of the top five names that will fit my truck. Good start Jerad!!
  6. SJ_Treeguy

    Gerasimek's Tree-mek

    So Glenn should i develop thick skin for when you other Tree-Mek owners make fun of my BIG nose truck?! My grapplesaw should be in the testing stage by Jan 8th and on the job by the 10th. For those of you who ask about the chart my crane is the Palfinger 40002, the vertical reach is 110', 900 lb...
  7. SJ_Treeguy

    Gerasimek's Tree-mek

    Hey Jerad, that is a sweet ride !! you can be proud of that rig, what number of extensions on your upper boom and than on your fly jib? What is your total weight capacity at 99' without the grapple saw? 99' is flat out reach, do you know at 70' up how far you can reach?
  8. SJ_Treeguy

    Upcoming Crane Rigging and Removal Course

    My kboom is available for tues but not Wednesday , I am traveling to TCI , I can be to the class by 1130 am if you would like .
  9. SJ_Treeguy

    Upcoming Crane Rigging and Removal Course

    Hey Tony , are you showing a knuckleboom as part of the class?
  10. SJ_Treeguy

    Crane guys

    Hay Monkeylove you and i worked together that day Rick Yoos
  11. SJ_Treeguy

    Gerasimek's Tree-mek

    OH Boy , i hope i am still in your good graces Mark?!! Its not my fault the dog ate the note i was going to give you, it slipped my mind , i am getting old are any of these excuses working? Well the cat is out of the bag, i will see you at TCI.
  12. SJ_Treeguy

    Fassi F455 RA.2.26 E-Dynamic Knuckle Boom Crane w/ radio and L214 Jib

    Does the 455 translate to tonne meters? like effer 490 or palfinger 400002?
  13. SJ_Treeguy

    Gerasimek's Tree-mek

    Its all about safety and savings ,the safety part is the less the climber is exposed to the lifts the better and his longevity as an industrial athlete, the savings is a two man crew that can do the same as a three or four man crew, so you make 8 or 10 more picks (man). I don't want to take...
  14. SJ_Treeguy

    Riding the pick

    Thank you for the referral
  15. SJ_Treeguy

    Riding the pick

    Was that a last resort? Were there no other options than to ride the load?
  16. SJ_Treeguy

    Climber dies in Pitman NJ

    It saddens my heart to bring this news to our community, a fellow arborist has died this day in Pitman New Jersey . His name is Jack Love, the only news i have at this time is that he was climbing a tree and started the removal and the trunk failed, his best friend said " the tree looked alive...
  17. SJ_Treeguy

    The 550xp is a Weapon

    Hey Brady, no one here is trying to beat you down,all of the guys here on treebuzz and most in tree industry and climbing community have a wealth of knowledge to share , and when I point something out its because i would like to see 100 more pics and videos from you and not get news that you...
  18. SJ_Treeguy

    The 550xp is a Weapon

    I don't wish bad on anyone, one handing a rear handle saw thats a great way to have a short life in the tree industry! I guess since i am at it you don't use eye protection much.
  19. SJ_Treeguy

    New crane causing insurance issue

    my renewal was December and my agent said i needed two policies ,one for the truck going down the road and one for when the crane is in the air. This is the first time in ten years , but as allmark said i also lift many other things that are valuable as he does .
  20. SJ_Treeguy

    Grapple Saw on Kboom

    Your the man Lumberjack !! Thats like 4 hours of typing , you explained it very well Thanks for the schooling in hydraulics and metallurgy, that helps me understand kboom construction and operation better. And i thought i knew a lot after 15 years of kboom ownership, my grandpa was right " you...

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