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Live from the 2017 MI GTG @ Backwoods Savage's

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    You gotta be safe, I don't even mess with big trees 20" about it.
    Edit, biggest tree ever cut was 17
     
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    Anyway :Yar:
    You guys have enough food to eat over there at the GTG?
     
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    No, HD.....we nearly starved to death.....:rofl: :lol:
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    I use capstan wraps for most rigging, my own version of a porta-wrap, and most of my rigging is done on 5/8" 16 strand rope.
    The bigger stuff is usually handled with cable.
     
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    I know what cable is but, not that other stuff :whistle:
    I 'm Eddie amateur :D
     
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    Port-A-Wrap.

     
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    BAZINGA!!! :D
     
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    Long haul mailman.

    That's my Dad. Lol
     
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    That's awesome!
     
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    Piles, piles and more piles! Some even got stacked
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    Daniel and Scotty's Tipi rocks!
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    Dennis and the new Kubota.
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    And a proper seat for the Kubota...:whistle:
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    BrianK's Patio Rocket Stove/Pizza Oven
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    Takes less than five minutes to hit 500 degrees :faint:
    and no smoke out the stack! :yes:
     
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    Some pics from around the campfire.
    Becky building the biggest campfire I've ever seen. (I needed new shoes after this fire!) untitled (10).jpg

    We had to take the FHC sign down while Becky was tending the campfire! :faint:
    Awesome job Becky! :dex: ...Careful Redneck! Keep that beard back!!! :eek:




    Shawn Curry, Barcroftb in the shadows, Eric VW. Backwoods Savage , Judy and Marshel54
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    The nicest hat ever! Worn by Shawn.
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    Diesel and Ruger on the way home.
    Worn. Out.
    They slept the whole 10 hours home...
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    Diesel was sad that we had to leave. (me too):handshake: DSCN2650.JPG DSCN2652.JPG
     
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    The glow of the Tipi in the distance
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