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Author Topic: Am I slow?  (Read 8508 times)

Offline mics_54

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Am I slow?
« on: March 09, 2009, 09:42:10 PM »
Man I don't know about you guys but it took me 5-6 hrs to get 8 trees down, limbed and on the landing.  I'm wore out.
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Offline Kirk Allen

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Re: Am I slow?
« Reply #1 on: March 10, 2009, 12:03:03 AM »
What type of trees?  I know limbing large spruce can take its toll on the old body as well as the stop watch. 
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Offline mics_54

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Re: Am I slow?
« Reply #2 on: March 10, 2009, 12:49:33 AM »
Yes spruce. 15-18" dia.  and the snow is 2 1/2-3 feet in spots. sheesh what limby bastages.
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Offline Stephen Wiley

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Re: Am I slow?
« Reply #3 on: March 10, 2009, 12:53:42 AM »
 :laugh: :laugh:

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Re: Am I slow?
« Reply #4 on: March 10, 2009, 12:59:04 AM »
gracefully??? hell I fell down 20 times.
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Offline Kirk Allen

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Re: Am I slow?
« Reply #5 on: March 10, 2009, 07:33:40 AM »
 :D :D :D
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Offline Frank Pender - AKA "Tail Gunner"

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Re: Am I slow?
« Reply #6 on: March 10, 2009, 03:39:02 PM »
Well, we are glad you did not get hurt in that kind of situation.  Time and tired are a sure bet for possible injury. 

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Re: Am I slow?
« Reply #7 on: March 10, 2009, 07:51:33 PM »
ya, when i start tripping it time to quit for the day
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