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

[Mike Sloane]

My township public works guys used to stand in the bucket of a loader 
tractor to trim trees along side the road. I told them that had to stop, 
for safety reasons. So they got a Stihl power pruning pole and 
absolutely love it. (It also turned a two man job into a one man job.)

Mike

David Bruce wrote:
> I have a bit of tree pruning to do a bit later in the year - enough that 
> I don't want to do the manual method with the pruning pole.
> I've been looking at renting a Stihl extendable power pruning pole for a 
> day.
> Anyone with experience using these?
> There is one available for rent at the local hardware store - looks to 
> be in reasonably good shape.  I haven't as yet inquired about the rental 
> fee.
> 
> David
> NW NC
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