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 Young pine trees |
Spruce Pirate
 16th Jul 2016 12:10pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 14 · Views: 6121 · Subject: Young pine trees |
| Assuming a normal planting density for conifers you're probably looking at between 200 and 350 trees in total? (this assuming I've got my maths right) Quite a lot to cut for firewood for your own us ... |
| [Wanted] Petrol brush cutter |
Spruce Pirate
10th Jul 2016 8:42pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 2 · Views: 1380 · Subject: [Wanted] Petrol brush cutter |
| I've an old Husqvarna 240R and a Stihl 450 (I think it's a 450) both surplus that I need to sell. Might be a bit far though. Both well used, but good machines. Looking for £120 for the Husky and £2 ... |
| Word Association |
Spruce Pirate
6th Jul 2016 9:39pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 14169 · Views: 2326449 · Subject: Word Association |
| butter |
| Advice: Socket head stuck on swollen nut... |
Spruce Pirate
20th May 2016 8:52pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 8 · Views: 2977 · Subject: Advice: Socket head stuck on swollen nut... |
Take the socket off and clamp it in a vice. Find something that fits through the hole in the socket and smack it with a hammer until the stud comes out.
This assumes two things: 1 that you're go ... |
| Word Association |
Spruce Pirate
3rd May 2016 9:49pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 14169 · Views: 2326449 · Subject: Word Association |
| Bells |
| Word Association |
Spruce Pirate
16th Apr 2016 9:18pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 14169 · Views: 2326449 · Subject: Word Association |
| Tongs |
| Word Association |
Spruce Pirate
26th Mar 2016 9:23pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 14169 · Views: 2326449 · Subject: Word Association |
| Fair |
| Look out!! There's never a LR when you need one! |
Spruce Pirate
28th Jan 2016 10:07pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 16 · Views: 6492 · Subject: Look out!! There's never a LR when you need one! |
Yes a four wheel drive is great in snow but once you touch the brakes it's no different to any other car!
I tend to think they're worse as most 4*4's are heavier than other cars. |
| Mounting a jerry can not on a roof rack? |
Spruce Pirate
24th Jan 2016 11:32pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 8 · Views: 5099 · Subject: Mounting a jerry can not on a roof rack? |
| Why not the military/utility style lockers between the rear wheel and the bulkhead? Fitted properly these are pretty tidy, and the space is entirely wasted without them (I never understood why the we ... |
| Conifers |
Spruce Pirate
16th Nov 2015 11:06pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 21 · Views: 6698 · Subject: Conifers |
| Eduardo, "Conifers" in the UK hedging context most frequently refer to Leyland Cypress, often referred to as Leylandii. Cupressus x leylandii is the Latin name. |
| Conifers |
Spruce Pirate
16th Nov 2015 10:34pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 21 · Views: 6698 · Subject: Conifers |
| We normally plant conifer hedges at about 1m/3' spacing (depending on the client). For a really thick hedge plant a double row, staggered (1m spacing in the row, 0.5-1m spacing between the rows. Tha ... |
| Mud tyres for road use only? |
Spruce Pirate
27th Oct 2015 8:37pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 43 · Views: 19954 · Subject: Mud tyres for road use only? |
| I've got KM2's on, never found their handling a problem on the road in wet or dry conditions, carrying weight, towing. They're good off road too, although they do seem to have a little trouble self c ... |
| What do we all do for work? |
Spruce Pirate
12th Sep 2015 3:33pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 254 · Views: 122913 · Subject: What do we all do for work? |
| I am a forestry contractor. Days spent among the trees, cutting, pruning, planting, tending. I've always run Land-Rovers in the woods of one variety or another, this is the current one, run along wi ... |
| What do we all do for work? |
Spruce Pirate
12th Sep 2015 3:25pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 254 · Views: 122913 · Subject: What do we all do for work? |
Ex-SSE 110 by the look of it? Used to drive a similar one in an old job.
Yup, ex-SSE. Very useful, loads of storage space, HD chassis, PTO winch, high mileage, but well maintained. |
| What do we all do for work? |
Spruce Pirate
6th Sep 2015 9:09pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 254 · Views: 122913 · Subject: What do we all do for work? |
| I am a forestry contractor. Days spent among the trees, cutting, pruning, planting, tending. I've always run Land-Rovers in the woods of one variety or another, this is the current one, run along wi ... |
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