[AT] Fw: Chainsaw Ramblings - now chainsaw pruning poles

[Mike Sloane]

I could be wrong (and it wouldn't be the first time nor the last), but 
most of the commercial power line cleaning operations around here use 
hydraulic saws connected to outlets in the buckets, not electric.

Mike

charlie hill wrote:
> The local utility company sent Asplund out  to clean up the powerline right 
> of way in front of my house last week.
> There was a dead pine tree (big one) at the edge of my yard and they cut it 
> down.  I was surprised to see that the guy in the bucket cutting out limbs 
> and cutting the top few blocks out of the tree was using an electric pole 
> saw of some sort.  I didn't get a good look at it but apparently electric 
> chain saws have come a long ways.
> 
> Charlie
>