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    TRAQ Course

    skip Kincaid is a good guy worked with him at DRG, I am debating on the TRAQ course?? studying for the BCMA however the TRAQ might be a good stepping stone! Ones area I believe dictates what you need, here I would only obtain what I stated above for my self as around my area there are too many...
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    tracked loader vs skid loader vs compact tractor

    6500lb log.........thats a lil over the 50% tip point uh?, Nice machine! I couldnt get that into any of the jobs I do though, be nice on some of the clear cut work but thats rare, much nicer than having to cut n load a log that big, you need a tri axle to haul the wood out from that job if thats...
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    tracked loader vs skid loader vs compact tractor

    LOL, No a customer bought 2 of em & his wife wasnt happy so he sold it to me, I was contracted to dig a basement under a house which had none, I took off the ROPs & what a job that was!!!! money was great & the work I have gotten since is nice, itll do alot more than what it looks like it could...
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    tracked loader vs skid loader vs compact tractor

    of course I hear that a steiner is a wonderful machine for tree work........LOL LXT.....
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    tracked loader vs skid loader vs compact tractor

    I bought this Guy & with the non skid shoes you can pretty much drive on grass & not do alot of damage, It goes through a 4ft gate & does things a wheeled loader couldnt dream of........oh & with the beer holder you can quench your thirst on those hot days LXT.....
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    New Tree TV Show BBW

    you know what is sad? AA came up with an idea for a show about tree trimming... remember "tree wars & you`re in it" I think was the title? he came up with this before big bad wood.... boy if he woulda got a push he`d prolly be rolling in money, the comedic value of him & his steiner would of...
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    Anyone Having Trouble Finding Climbers?

    very rare & if true you oughtta sub em out & make a fortune? fancy knots & tricks? along with being GREAT climbers????? not sure what you mean by that other than they prolly know how to do it right(very rare) ??? I would think they`re prolly all around decent as many in this treade who have...
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    Anyone Having Trouble Finding Climbers?

    I agree....BUT most mexicans I have seen climb are dangerous & their lack of english puts them in a position of not understanding, the new generation is a product of new rules & Guidelines.... & they sure as hell know them & will bring them to your attention, as was said earlier good climbers...
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    Time For a Change

    Pelorus, not wanting to banter with ya but your post seemed to come across as such, & I agree on the Cert / testing statement. I think the reason they dumbed it down was because the new generation doesnt possess the field skills that should be required for the cert. I work for the Utility now...
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    Time For a Change

    No ones talking about lazy thugs! a comment was made that a nod would be given to a person holding a CA credential over someone without it! Im just saying that one needs to interview a little more & your saying in a round about way that because someone has no CA their not intelligent & dont...
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    Time For a Change

    2 years & part time = a long way to go! The day in & day out grind of tree work may have you wanting more hours at the hospital? a CA credential is ok but having the SKILL & ability to do the work aloft by climbing or out of a bucket is worth more any day!!!!!! the guy who would give a nod to...
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    whadja do today?

    Dude its west penn power Not the other electric company (Duquesne) & taking a hanger off the line when its dead is not working for them when the HO is paying the bill, I guess you`re bigger than everyone in western PA & all of Ohio for "Big D" to want you & to buy you? Funny when I mentioned...
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    whadja do today?

    Big D? ohio Co. LOL I surely hope one is not insinuating that a certain employee owned green & yellow tree company is gonna buy his outfit & "LET" him work for the next 5 years? I know the acquisition team for that company real well & I can pretty much say BULL####!!! you are in no way even...
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    power lines

    I agree, but whats sad is when "basic" ID by supposed Pros is messed up, High voltage in the utility industry usually starts at 23T or 25T depending on the utility, actually we consider high lines 69kv & above, what the OP is trimming around & what most of us trim around is distribution. The...
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    Selling out - Anybody need any equipment?

    AHH Danno........... you mentioning 6th grade, a rabbit & molest in the same post! DUDE, you need help! I shoulda known when he used fruitless in his first sentence that he was a little light in his loffers, hear you are the new scout master out yer way...........BWAHAHAHA. LXT.....
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    Selling out - Anybody need any equipment?

    Of all the people to chime in & bust someone bout selling equipment..........YOU!!!! how many false ads did you run saying im selling, then im not selling, then im selling, etc... dont you have a rabbit to molest or dress? AP, hope all is well & I understand why anyone would want outta...
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    whadja do today?

    oh Danno, I doubt you would whack me with anything lil fella! & yes you are my whipping boy..........hows the wife after you "dotted" her eye? uh big man? you have been compared to a gay horse trainer & thats even too good of a comparison. ya know, Ill bet Dannos wife beats the hell outta...
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    whadja do today?

    Wow..... He rhymes & sews & sweeps the floors! LOL, Dude if yer doing all that then you got no WANG! I mean really who when reading yer posts even thinks of you in a manner a decency (other than ball master eh um i mean blakes) ? You post just to get count, this site is diseased with you &...
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    whadja do today?

    Speaking of money, I read on here about a guy who "sews" or as he put it hem`s up skirts..............whats something like that cost? LOL LXT...........
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    whadja do today?

    :kilt: Im sure you did a fine job, LOL LXT.........
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