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  1. murphy4trees

    tulip spar bounce and roll

    IN order to minimize lawn damage and keep the log out of the dirt and off the ground so its easier to cut without dulling, two logs from the top were used to cushion the fall, then one log was used to stop the roll and another long limb was used to keep the wood off the ground...
  2. murphy4trees

    who's got info on Hurricane Irma

    Anyone in Florida or with contacts there that can fill us in on where we should start looking for work.. I'll be grinding stumps with 2 grinders and probably bring one skid steer..
  3. murphy4trees

    intermittent flooding on new husky climbing saw

    I have a top handle 540 XP which I got new last summer. It's not an everyday saw so hours are pretty low. Every once in a while it starts smelling like gas and takes about 25 pulls to get started. other than that it perfrms as advertised.. I don;t really di having to tune the saw every cold...
  4. murphy4trees

    no crane no problem 2 using a prop

    stoem dmaged maple uprooted on house over wires.. no cranes what to do? use A PROP!!!
  5. murphy4trees

    foam filling stump grinder tires

    Any reason not to? The idea of never having to worry about a flat is appealing.. I don;t suppose the difference in traction will be significant.. Daniel
  6. murphy4trees

    honey... get the skid steer

    Skid Steer loader for safety - YouTube big hollow beech
  7. murphy4trees

    dangerous trees 6

    Dangerous Tree Removal Radnor PA 19087 - YouTube not so bad.. good tie in point made a big difference.
  8. murphy4trees

    lil' help please

    Does anyone have the link to that "two stooges" vid of the hung tree over a fence? they were using a chain hoist to try to break the cut and kept getting the bar pinched etc.. Thanks in advance..
  9. murphy4trees

    pillow block bearings on rayco rg 50/90 stump grinder

    I AM replacing the pillow block bearings on the rg 90.. there is some question about the seal, the link belt (rexnord) part # is P3U-228 (N or H) N peobably stands for normal and H stands for heavy duty or High temp.. anyone know FOR SURE which is the right letter? Thanks I just found out the...
  10. murphy4trees

    what your mini wants to be when it grows up

    skid steer feeds chipper - YouTube been kinda quiet around here lately... everyonr busy??? rain here today.. had some fun with this job..
  11. murphy4trees

    hydraulic oil for bar oil

    Tractor supply has a special... 5 gallons hyd oil .. $30 out the door... that's about half what bar oil costs now.. we run saws 4-6 days/week... residential arb, skid loader, big chipper, no firewood, so the big saws don't get run that hard.. Would it save or cost to run hyd oil?.. wonder...
  12. murphy4trees

    got ladder?

    The good, the bad and the ugly... using ladders for tree work - YouTube
  13. murphy4trees

    hire a pro.. ot a Joe

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ngk6Jny7g1M nasty ride... looks like he made out OK.. nasty though..
  14. murphy4trees

    GRCS coes through again

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BbM5KcyIa5c nasty tree, split rad oak from Sandy
  15. murphy4trees

    here's another leaner

    Did this one a while back... same principle... let gravity do the work big ash leaner - YouTube
  16. murphy4trees

    here's one left by Sandy in real time

    No editing... 3 cuts ... customer asked if I was going to need a bucket truck... Murphys Tree Service Newtown Square PA Hurricane Sandy Remediation - YouTube
  17. murphy4trees

    help changing fuel filter on ASV skid steer

    This is a little cat engine, actually perkins/cat... The fuels filter has a metal plate on the bottom.. filter comes with 2 inner and 2 outer gaskets for top and bottom... I've never changed one like that... any suggestions.. I tried putting a filter wrench on it, but didn't want to get too...
  18. murphy4trees

    OH Sandy (storm chasers update)

    Thought it would be good to start a thread on this storm, as its expected to bring a wide swath of damage... all updates and info are appreciated... I just picked up a few saws from the shop tonight and have a bunch of jobs to do pre-storm..
  19. murphy4trees

    treeslayer rocks

    tree service Paoli PA.mov - YouTube
  20. murphy4trees

    lighting struck tulip crossection

    These logs sat for some time before the vid was made, so they dried and checked, and you can really see how bad the damage from a lightning was on the structure, while there is very little visible damage on the bark... lightning damage interior.mov - YouTube
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