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by pezzer1
Sun Apr 27, 2008 4:45 pm
Forum: Tools and Machinery
Topic: Merry Tiller Chaincase
Replies: 3
Views: 6630

get the leak sorted out,its probably wear in the main shaft bearings letting the shaft drop and stretching the seals,you could put grease or oil+grease mixed together,but the problem is still their and will properly let you down at the worst possible time and end up costing you more money than it wo...
by pezzer1
Sat Apr 19, 2008 4:09 pm
Forum: Tools and Machinery
Topic: stihl chainsaws
Replies: 17
Views: 13397

best advice would be to follow manufacturers advice,they have tested tested and tested to give you the best possible service from your machine,no point in trying to save a few quid on buying cheap 2/ oil or even using engine oil,costs in the long run
by pezzer1
Fri Apr 18, 2008 6:41 pm
Forum: Tools and Machinery
Topic: stihl chainsaws
Replies: 17
Views: 13397

you might find this intresting (cut from difrent forum)

I'll give you an answer on castor and synthetic that might explain something. the thing we're interested in is 'film strength' and it is this and the properties of weird old castor oil that are interesting. There are some basic to lubrication. For any fluid to act as a lubricant, it must first be 'p...
by pezzer1
Sat Nov 24, 2007 3:48 pm
Forum: General chatter
Topic: greenhouse size
Replies: 8
Views: 4141

every cloud has a silver lining,just sold my 12/8 greenhouse on ebay and made £180 for it,and on the same day got given a 8/6 greenhouse :lol: ,thanks for your help ,paul
by pezzer1
Sat Nov 03, 2007 2:17 pm
Forum: General chatter
Topic: greenhouse size
Replies: 8
Views: 4141

greenhouse size

hi ,i have put a 10/8 greenhouse up on my council run allotment,2 weeks later i have recieved a letter from parish councilers stating revised rules that greenhouses and sheds must not be bigger than 8/6,and that i must remove it.IM NOT HAPPY ! :(
by pezzer1
Fri Mar 30, 2007 6:29 pm
Forum: Best practices
Topic: maggots in pea pods
Replies: 4
Views: 3590

maggots in pea pods

how do you stop maggots getting inside the pea pods?
by pezzer1
Thu Mar 01, 2007 7:17 pm
Forum: Best practices
Topic: sowing potatoes
Replies: 3
Views: 2923

ok this was a dumb question as i have just read "jobs for this month" all is clear now thanks
by pezzer1
Thu Mar 01, 2007 6:59 pm
Forum: Best practices
Topic: sowing potatoes
Replies: 3
Views: 2923

sowing potatoes

hi everyone, this is probably a really dumb question, when do you sow first earlies, second earlies, main crop. all at the same time or staggered? thanks paul.