The 'Today's Job' thread

[V8Druid]

Trying out my expensive batter compacting attachment today.

been looking for half a hyd vibe roller for dipper mounting for ages

 

[Furniss]

How ur first impressions ?

 

[Simon edwards]

How ur first impressions ?

The rollers awesome,backwards,forwards all day on a drop of fuel and quite a lot of swearing
Havent really used the digger in anger yet,it’s very quiet and seems smooth,need to get it going properly to get a real idea,will keep you posted.

 

[Vinpetrol]

Trying out my expensive batter compacting attachment today.

I like the tidy shape of the batter , it takes more than a new machine to achieve that !

 

[Simon edwards]

I like the tidy shape of the batter , it takes more than a new machine to achieve that !

cheers, cut it with the old Kubota and dressed with the 3cx( one bucket at a time),This was a nice one to do,almost therapeutic for a few days.

 

[doobin]

Trying out my expensive batter compacting attachment today.

Bloody hell, you like to live life on the edge don't you?

I'd have had to tie it properly to the roller and the lifting eye. That wall at the bottom

 

[Simon edwards]

Bloody hell, you like to live life on the edge don't you?

I'd have had to tie it properly to the roller and the lifting eye. That wall at the bottom

As I learnt to address such concerns during my time in Oz,”she be right mate”

 

[Lancs Lad]

As I learnt to address such concerns during my time in Oz,”she be right mate”

Completely daft question prob...but what have you built? A moat? That's a retailing wall with a nice batter down to it?

 

[Monkeybusiness]

Completely daft question prob...but what have you built? A moat? That's a retailing wall with a nice batter down to it?

It’s a ha-ha.
It’s what posh people have to keep the livestock and peasants off their lawn, far less unsightly than a fence dear boy!

 

[Lancs Lad]

It’s a ha-ha.
It’s what posh people have to keep the livestock and peasants off their lawn, far less unsightly than a fence dear boy!

That's why I live up in deepest Lancashire I guess

 

[Furniss]

Bloke we worked for jogged off his ha ha iirc - whisky family - dont know what that says.

 

[Storrsy]

cheers, cut it with the old Kubota and dressed with the 3cx( one bucket at a time),This was a nice one to do,almost therapeutic for a few days.

The trouble with nice batters is that it seems to attract livestock

 

[Monkeybusiness]

That's why I live up in deepest Lancashire I guess

It’s the garden equivalent of an infinity pool if that makes more sense?

 

[Simon edwards]

It’s a ha-ha.
It’s what posh people have to keep the livestock and peasants off their lawn, far less unsightly than a fence dear boy!

What he said.

 

[hiluxman]

As I learnt to address such concerns during my time in Oz,”she be right mate”

That's something we say about here in Sheffield..."Sheffield was built on, it'll be reet" ... obviously yorkshire accent needs applying

 

[doobin]

Second day of cleaning a pair of ponds out. Skidsteer was just the ticket for the first. Hopefully the second doesn’t have too many soft spots either.