Stavross 13,728 Posted April 6, 2023 Report Share Posted April 6, 2023 15 minutes ago, Gypsydog94 said: How come they use square posts? Round are allot easier lol They are farmers mate, they probably got the 3p cheaper or even free 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Gypsydog94 4,328 Posted April 6, 2023 Report Share Posted April 6, 2023 4 minutes ago, Stavross said: They are farmers mate, they probably got the 3p cheaper or even free I know what you mean Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Stavross 13,728 Posted April 6, 2023 Report Share Posted April 6, 2023 4 hours ago, Daniel cain said: that's the thing,if your decent and you can do abit of everything...always money/permission on offer...I've been asked to catch the mole's in this garden,and have a go at the rabbits coming and going to and from the veg plot Your not wrong, I’m no expert at anything but can turn my hand most things and offering someone a little help can often get you what you want I was talking to a lad the other day who was moaning about my mate at the farm not letting him do any shooting on his land, I had to explain to him that he may have a very well paid office job but has no skills that are any use to my mate and my mate doesn’t even consider him to be a proper man because in his eyes he doesn’t have a man’s job ( lol ) 1 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Daniel cain 42,877 Posted April 6, 2023 Report Share Posted April 6, 2023 Just now, Stavross said: Your not wrong, I’m no expert at anything but can turn my hand most things and offering someone a little help can often get you what you want I was talking to a lad the other day who was moaning about my mate at the farm not letting him do any shooting on his land, I had to explain to him that he may have a very well paid office job but has no skills that are any use to my mate and my mate doesn’t even consider him to be a proper man because in his eyes he doesn’t have a man’s job ( lol ) Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Daniel cain 42,877 Posted April 6, 2023 Report Share Posted April 6, 2023 brew time.... 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Stavross 13,728 Posted April 6, 2023 Report Share Posted April 6, 2023 Just now, Daniel cain said: brew time.... Love a sleeper wall, it’s mad how much them things have gone up in price over the past couple of years Quote Link to post Share on other sites
fireman 10,774 Posted April 6, 2023 Report Share Posted April 6, 2023 8 hours ago, Daniel cain said: A must have if you've done any amount of digging to terriers....handy as f**k for work as well Iv'e had a sharp tooth for a few years now but have never used to to dig to a terrier with,my russell bitch is a ten min wonder and she has a nack of getting them to bolt so haven't dug to a terrier since i lost my old plummer bitch.I do use it regular at work though and it's a brilliant tool and i can't believe more ground workers don't have one.. 3 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Daniel cain 42,877 Posted April 7, 2023 Report Share Posted April 7, 2023 little block wall today... 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
keepdiggin 9,219 Posted April 7, 2023 Report Share Posted April 7, 2023 46 minutes ago, Daniel cain said: little block wall today... Ffs have a day off man lol 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
fireman 10,774 Posted April 7, 2023 Report Share Posted April 7, 2023 17 hours ago, Stavross said: Love a sleeper wall, it’s mad how much them things have gone up in price over the past couple of years I almost refuse to use pine sleepers and will do my utter best to talk the customer round to oak ones instead as the extra price for a oak sleeper the years and years extra life they give you it's stupid to use pine imo.Still it's down to the customer but oak is best.. ... 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mackem 23,783 Posted April 7, 2023 Report Share Posted April 7, 2023 4 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Bakerboy 3,249 Posted April 7, 2023 Report Share Posted April 7, 2023 52 minutes ago, fireman said: I almost refuse to use pine sleepers and will do my utter best to talk the customer round to oak ones instead as the extra price for a oak sleeper the years and years extra life they give you it's stupid to use pine imo.Still it's down to the customer but oak is best.. ... I just nick what's left over on site lol 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Daniel cain 42,877 Posted April 7, 2023 Report Share Posted April 7, 2023 1 hour ago, Bakerboy said: I just nick what's left over on site lol pulled up a couple of hundred off that site in blaencwm 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
BenBhoy 4,706 Posted April 7, 2023 Report Share Posted April 7, 2023 On 06/04/2023 at 10:05, Stavross said: Little scrap tickle this morning while I’m waiting for the rain to stop, was watching a lad chucking old copper pipe and lead into a skip, some people must have to much money, the price has dropped a little, but I’ll have 95 quid of free money if they don’t want it What weight that reach mate? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
foxdropper 17,092 Posted April 7, 2023 Report Share Posted April 7, 2023 On 06/04/2023 at 19:27, fireman said: Iv'e had a sharp tooth for a few years now but have never used to to dig to a terrier with,my russell bitch is a ten min wonder and she has a nack of getting them to bolt so haven't dug to a terrier since i lost my old plummer bitch.I do use it regular at work though and it's a brilliant tool and i can't believe more ground workers don't have one.. I bought one for the chalk around here Steve .Used it once and then left it in the shed .Too heavy ,too narrow and just another piece to carry . 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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