Felling a tall Washingtonia Palm

Eric Frei · 28th October 2007, 03:30 PM

An old one from 2005 but low file size for a 4.25min video it is only 7.25mb WMV

http://www.palmtreeservices.com.au/v...lingawashy.wmv

Jeff Darby · 28th October 2007, 03:58 PM

Nice work Eric, It was an ugly mofo!!! another one bites the dust!

marley1 · 29th October 2007, 02:21 PM

Bravo my man! Bravo! That took some ballzzz. Hell of a job. I don't think I would risk that, but more power to ya. You are definatley " the Man". BTW that Kango is pretty cool.

DBS · 30th October 2007, 12:26 AM

Eric,

you reference "the stick trick" to figure this one out.

can you shed some light on what this "trick" is?

thanks,

-Daryl

Eric Frei · 30th October 2007, 01:30 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by DBS

can you shed some light on what this "trick" is?

The stick trick for measuring tree height & fall

samuel beazley · 17th November 2007, 08:18 PM

nice one mate was that joey helping you?

Eric Frei · 17th November 2007, 08:40 PM

Yep

shaggs · 17th November 2007, 10:20 PM

To the tip with that one ekka??
Another good vid...thanks.

Eric Frei · 18th November 2007, 01:31 PM

Yeah, you can chip and dump them or just straight out dump them ... depends on the volume.

newguy18 · 19th September 2008, 11:33 AM

can't believe i missed this one,you the man Eric.

Gunslinger · 20th September 2008, 10:34 PM

Nice work. This is a good demonstration of how a professional uses his knowledge and skill to perform a risky job. If I was your insurance carrier I would have been a little nervous.

28th October 2007, 03:30 PM	#1
Eric Frei Admin - Owner Palm & Tree Services in Brisbane Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: Brisbane Posts: 12,994	Felling a tall Washingtonia Palm An old one from 2005 but low file size for a 4.25min video it is only 7.25mb WMV http://www.palmtreeservices.com.au/v...lingawashy.wmv __________________ Protect your rights to work - Join Australian Tree Association My businesses:- Qualified Brisbane Palm and Tree Lopping \| Stump Grinding Brisbane \| Brisbane - Gold Coast Consulting Arborist

28th October 2007, 03:58 PM	#2
Jeff Darby Moderator - Previously known as JayD Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: TreeWorld, Sydney Australia Posts: 2,059	Re: Felling a tall Washingtonia Palm Nice work Eric, It was an ugly mofo!!! another one bites the dust! __________________ Member: Australian Tree Association Join the Australian Tree Association...Have your voice heard ! Arboriculture, A life long study for some, a passing phase for others © Jeffrey J Darby 2011

29th October 2007, 02:21 PM	#3
marley1 Sappling Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: Texas Posts: 8	Re: Felling a tall Washingtonia Palm Bravo my man! Bravo! That took some ballzzz. Hell of a job. I don't think I would risk that, but more power to ya. You are definatley " the Man". BTW that Kango is pretty cool.

30th October 2007, 12:26 AM	#4
DBS Semi-mature vigorous tree Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: CT USA Posts: 182	Re: Felling a tall Washingtonia Palm Eric, you reference "the stick trick" to figure this one out. can you shed some light on what this "trick" is? thanks, -Daryl __________________ Stihl MS 200T Stihl MS 361

17th November 2007, 08:18 PM	#6
samuel beazley Sappling Join Date: Jun 2007 Location: bulli Posts: 11	Re: Felling a tall Washingtonia Palm nice one mate was that joey helping you?

17th November 2007, 08:40 PM	#7
Eric Frei Admin - Owner Palm & Tree Services in Brisbane Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: Brisbane Posts: 12,994	Re: Felling a tall Washingtonia Palm Yep __________________ Protect your rights to work - Join Australian Tree Association My businesses:- Qualified Brisbane Palm and Tree Lopping \| Stump Grinding Brisbane \| Brisbane - Gold Coast Consulting Arborist

17th November 2007, 10:20 PM	#8
shaggs Mature tree Join Date: May 2007 Location: sydney Posts: 419	Re: Felling a tall Washingtonia Palm To the tip with that one ekka?? Another good vid...thanks.

18th November 2007, 01:31 PM	#9
Eric Frei Admin - Owner Palm & Tree Services in Brisbane Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: Brisbane Posts: 12,994	Re: Felling a tall Washingtonia Palm Yeah, you can chip and dump them or just straight out dump them ... depends on the volume. __________________ Protect your rights to work - Join Australian Tree Association My businesses:- Qualified Brisbane Palm and Tree Lopping \| Stump Grinding Brisbane \| Brisbane - Gold Coast Consulting Arborist

19th September 2008, 11:33 AM	#10
newguy18 Part of the Furniture Join Date: Jun 2007 Location: orlando,fl Posts: 4,948	Re: Felling a tall Washingtonia Palm can't believe i missed this one,you the man Eric. __________________ Have your say join us today. old schooler

20th September 2008, 10:34 PM	#11
Gunslinger Mature tree Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: New Jersey, USA Posts: 263	Re: Felling a tall Washingtonia Palm Nice work. This is a good demonstration of how a professional uses his knowledge and skill to perform a risky job. If I was your insurance carrier I would have been a little nervous.

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