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InbredJed, It was a ton a work and a HUGE job. I later found out that three other tree companies were asked to submit bids for this job, but all of them declined. Two of them didn't have any climbers employed and their bucket trucks wouldn't fit into the tight space. Another company declined...

Sean, You're right on every aspect. We used two rigging blocks in the system, along with about 160 feet of rope. One rigging pulley was placed at the base of the neighboring tree. The other was installed above the crotch of the neighboring tree....to allow for the greatest height we could...

FireFighterZero, That job was one of the most difficult I've ever done. We had less than 4 feet of room to work on the back side of that house. There was no room to drop the limbs after they were cut loose from the trees. To overcome this, we decided to take large sections at a time, then...

My little Echo 330T is just great. Love that saw. Starts on the first pull, which is great when in the trees. I have a 14" bar on it. It's fine for most everything I do. Great little saw for sizing things up for the chipper too. Joel

Oh....I see that I could have left a door open for questions regarding my comment on the Pinto Rig Loopie. We used the Pinto Rig Loopie as a control line redirect. A control line was rigged through the small portawrap. We used this system on most of the top removals to prevent violent swings...

Sean, The top we were pulling off was rigged to the tractor, by way of a portawrap attached to the drawbar. As the finishing cut was being made, a pulling and lifting force was being applied by the tractor, pulling the top of the tree over toward the rigging block in the nearby tree. As the...

The recipe for this job..... 200 feet of Sterling Atlas 9/16" rigging rope. 1 ISC 5/8" aluminum block at the base of the neighboring tree 1 CMI 3/4" steel block at the top of the neighboring tree. 1 5/8" loopie sling at the top of the neighboring tree 1 3/4" Whoopie sling at the base of the...

Thanks CurSedVoyce. Hopefully this worked. Please let me know. Joel

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=05FZ0PrT7o8 Hopefully it's public now. Joel