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  1. MikePoor

    Electrical Crane Hazard

    "what he did was have his ground worker hold his line away from the primaries". !!!!!! Wow Chris as if the first part of what you had to suffer through wasn't scary enough!
  2. MikePoor

    A little help

    Bzr if you could barely reach that tells me DEFLECTION was the issue. Generally the longer the radius and the smaller the crane, the more deflection you will have. Would be tough for the OPP to judge without some kind of load monitoring or alarm. He would probably rather have a few pop up...
  3. MikePoor

    Toro Dingo 2005 $4800 obo

    I think it's sold......sorry pm's and cell phone blew up. Will let You know if anything changes.
  4. MikePoor

    Toro Dingo 2005 $4800 obo

    Machine has 778 hours. Looks good but not a show piece. Runs good. Very reliable. Will post photos soon (been busy)
  5. MikePoor

    Toro Dingo 2005 $4800 obo

    2005 Toro Dingo 420 tx narrow track drive. Will fit through a 34 inch gate! Has a ride on platform. 20 hp kohler engine. 4800 obo.....you won't find another one for this price. I have 3 dingos and need to let one go. Also have used BMG grapple that I might sell with it to help you get turn key...
  6. MikePoor

    Joined the Kboom Club

    Hey Cory, (I know you know this but) kg x2.2 = lbs and meters x 3.208 = feet Nice photos David. I like the ones over the little house at the low boom angle.
  7. MikePoor

    breathing problems in sycamores?

    Yup.....the trichomes or tomentum! It's not an allergic reaction. It's an irritation that's physical....not a chemical allergic reaction. Under a microscope the look like fish hooks or Velcro. It's ability to cling to your throat and sinus cavity is what makes it such an irritant. I read...
  8. MikePoor

    Bandit Vs.Morbark

    Good luck BW......I hope you get the best chipper to fit your opp. Just wanted to add that I've owned 2 Bandits 94 250 disc and 2011 1990xp. Never had one problem either one. Was looking at Morbark 20R.....but my Fiends at Arborsmith had so many problems with their morbark I looked away. I...
  9. MikePoor

    Biodegradable aluminum

    Some of the things large landscape and lawn care co's say to make a buck or save a buck, makes me want to laugh......but makes me annoyed at the same time :) thanks folks for the info on aluminum too.
  10. MikePoor

    Joined the Kboom Club

    Emergency job last Monday forced me back to work.....a lil' soon. Knocked the dust off petzyl swing to take weight off my abdomen. (don't like the Swing but given my condition it helped me SLAP down some trees this wk). Any new photos David? I bet you're getting more and more used to running...
  11. MikePoor

    Palfinger Kboom Improvements

    My 2004 Ef' 1750 has anti tilt.....now can Palfinger and the others lose some of the unnecessary bulk, get decagonal extensions, improve the welds on the extensions....that's just to start! Then I would have to give them a look. :)
  12. MikePoor

    TCI's Effer 655 Knuckle Boom

    Re: TCI\'s Effer 655 Knuckle Boom Nice Jeremy n Jesse! Still leaves me mind boggled to think that Eric has a company show up and take away all those piles of debris from the grapple loader for FREE....I just got bitched at for delivering straight wht pine 24-30 ft lengths to a mulch co :)
  13. MikePoor

    Homeowner: Tree Vs. Truck.... PEEP THIS!

    What cost more: pro limb removal, differential for truck, transmission for truck, hospital visit, etc, etc ?
  14. MikePoor

    Joined the Kboom Club

    If we are going to start a Knuckle head ........I mean knuckle boom club, let's not limit it to kboom owners only! Let's include people who are thinking of getting one or just have interest in knucklebooms whether they work with them or not.
  15. MikePoor

    Joined the Kboom Club

    THANK YOU ALL so much! JayC thanks for sharing fro sharing your story...I swear I can feel the staples in there. I will resist the temptation to work as long as possible......but.
  16. MikePoor

    Joined the Kboom Club

    Hasta la vista effin drain tube! See ya later hospital! Finally home from hospital (everyone at hospital was great.......except for the surgeon:sexually harassed me upon greeting in ER, left all kinds of fecal in my body after surg., didn't instal drain tube, ordered nurses not to give pain meds...
  17. MikePoor

    Joined the Kboom Club

    Still might :0
  18. MikePoor

    Joined the Kboom Club

    Nice cautious work David J! Thanks everyone for the well wishes.....been in the hospital all week again (surgeon= recklessly neglectful) got a call from Art today. He really is the best. Offered to drive out from Ohio to help me around house etc and was serious. He mentioned that kboomers...
  19. MikePoor

    Joined the Kboom Club

    Wow this is more than I've posted in yrs. That's what happens when I'm down with a RUPTURED ABSCESSED APPENDIX! You are lucky all I have is this stupid iPad or I would load 50000 photos into MORE FUN WITH KNUCKLEBOOMS & 175 TON KNUCKLEBOOM if I had my pc.
  20. MikePoor

    Joined the Kboom Club

    Thanks DavidJ and Eric Davis for the appreciation! (help deciding on purchase) Seeing Jeremy Browns smile in his avatar is the reward. I just hope everyone is careful using them.....don't want to see ANYONE GET HURT! Just to clarify I've never been paid or gotten freebies for demoes or advise to...

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