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  1. treecutterjr

    printed shirts

    People might not say " I called because of your shirt". But plenty people get your name from sorts and trucks. Whenever your guys are in a restaurant or store something people read the shirts. and whenever they are out in traffic people read the tricks and get the numbers off them Good...
  2. treecutterjr

    terex 770 vs bandit 1890

    It is heavy though. I broke hitch on 2 trucks. Got a bigger hitch. But besides that I love it. Load/feed with the crane or mini. I've got a 250xp too. I've lately been thinking of switching to strictly drum chippers because of ease of maintenance. ( changing blades/knives ) To each his own...
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    2001 BC1230 or 1999 Bandit 1890

    On the flip side I have a04 bandit 1890 it is a great chipper. Takes the big logs. I don't have any issues with logs not going through unless they are too big. It works great to me. Sent from my SM-N910T using Tapatalk
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    Revolution wheel- new river equipment

    How much? Sent from my SM-N910T using Tapatalk
  5. treecutterjr

    Quoting Low

    Tree work is a Co-opetition Sent from my SM-N910T using Tapatalk
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    Equipment Storage in 1 ton dump?

    Or get a crew cab. Take the back seats out. Put a box in the back seat for tools/gear Sent from my SM-N910T using Tapatalk
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    whadja do today?

    Have you ever dropped the wrench down into the chipper while changing the knives? WTF!?! Was the Christmas break THAT LONG?!! $H!T!!! Sent from my SM-N910T using Tapatalk
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    Tree work credit card scam

    Here's the game: I'm a scammer. I want you to do job. It's a real tree at a real house that is for sale. I'm purchasing it and want you to do the tree work but can never meet you in person. Give you a bunch of excuses as to why I have to pay by mail or over the phone. We'll set it up and...
  9. treecutterjr

    Stump Grinder insurance due

    They wanted a little over $100 month to insure my bandit 2550 so I think the stump grinder insurance is pretty good. Sent from my SM-N910T using Tapatalk
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    Stump Grinder insurance due

    My liability runs similar. about 1200$ /year. Sent from my SM-N910T using Tapatalk
  11. treecutterjr

    $10,000 repair bill, help

    My raYco 1672 blew up lay year. 4500$ for used motor or $7500 for new engine; both pricess are before labor. I opted for a new machine. The repair bill is equal to or greater than your down payment. And you get a newer/ more efficient/ more capable machine. There's a payment but I've made my...
  12. treecutterjr

    Bucket trucks

    You might consider a crane first. If added productivity is the main goal. There are alot of guys with buckets around here but also guys with just a crane, chipper, and chip truck. (At least 3 I can think of with no bucket at all. ) Crane can put you in the tree, lift out large sections at a...
  13. treecutterjr

    #Working with Family! ?

    Does anyone else have a no count brother or family member they work with? Like a brother or? When I work with my brother we can never agree on things or seem to get along. he doesn't want to listen or follow orders/ take criticisms;etc. any others have "working with family" issues? Or is it all...
  14. treecutterjr

    Radio advertising anyone?

    Exactly, repetition & name recognition. Every mcD's commercial doesn't make you run and get a burger, but when you think of a burger and fries, or whatever, you think of them. Sent from my SM-N910T using Tapatalk
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    whadja do today?

    Yea one stung me in the back. Still stings now. We just kept dropping logs on the area. I think that just made them madder. But, alls well that ends well. :) Sent from my SM-N910T using Tapatalk
  16. treecutterjr

    whadja do today?

    Just put it on the ground. Hornets nest at the base though. Lucky me. I need a helmet cam for full effect Sent from my SM-N910T using Tapatalk
  17. treecutterjr

    whadja do today?

    ALL birch lives matter....lol Sent from my SM-N910T using Tapatalk
  18. treecutterjr

    whadja do today?

    Louis Ville, KANTUCKY! Cool weather is coming though. It was 90s last week, 80s this week, and now the weathers talking about lows in the 40s next week. We ll see. Everyone is calling for firewood now, though. Still busy with tree work. Thinking of not doing any wood this year. Lately...
  19. treecutterjr

    whadja do today?

    Busted out the tree ponchos today. Knocked out 3 ash trees, 5 stumps, and an apple tree today! & dead oak for a church yesterday! GET IT! Sent from my SM-N910T using Tapatalk
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    whadja do today?

    Piddled around all day today. Bearing on the chipper went out a couple weeks ago. Decided to pull it off and replace. New bearing: Old bearing Problem is: the inner sleave from the old bearing has melted/bonded to the cutterwheel. another day another problemo. I guess I need the whole...
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