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  1. stig

    Porty

    Yep, Martin learned the importance of telling the driver beforehand, exactly what you want him to do when you signal, and not deviating from that:lol: It scared the crap out of him, really. I'm just happy we had it tied in low enough that the top didn't break out of the tree. That might have...
  2. stig

    Porty

    A huge forwarder on one end and a partially cut large beech tree on the other. The line recoiled up into the tree. The apprentice didn't feel like climbing back up a partially cut tree, to bring it down for another try, so that task fell to me. I figured a tree that could break an 18 ton line...
  3. stig

    Porty

    It does have a limit, Nick. But to be fair, the rope did break. It was an 18 ton dyneema line and we were using the porty to anchor the rope to a VERY large forwarder on a pull job. The apprentice and the forwarder driver had a miscommunication error:lol: I'm presently having one buildt in...
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