Drew :
Try a motorcycle shop. Ask for light or medium weight leather gloves with
long leather gauntlets.
Oddly enough, I was just looking at them a few minutes ago ...
Randall
> -----Original Message-----
> From: shop-talk-owner@autox.team.net
> [mailto:shop-talk-owner@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of Drew Rogge
> Sent: Wednesday, December 13, 2000 8:39 AM
> To: shop-talk@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: New manta while doing Home Improvements.
>
>
>
> Since we're now talking about brush removal and such I was
> wondering if anyone knows where to get leather gloves with
> looooong cuffs which go almost up to the elbow. My father-in-law
> has been looking for some for awhile and hasn't come up with
> anything yet. I've located some long goatskin gloves which
> they sell for rose pruning and such but I'm not sure they would
> be heavy enough. Welding gloves don't have a long enough cuff.
> Anyone have any pointers?
>
> Regards,
> Drew
>
> On Dec 13, 8:26am, Eric Murray wrote:
> > Subject: Re: New manta while doing Home Improvements.
> >
> > Speaking of tree trimmers, does anyone have experience with those
> > chainsaw-on-a-pole things? I'm thinking of getting one not so much
> > for trimming trees, but for cutting poison oak. I keep getting
> it, even when
> > I just cut a couple stems when there's no leaves. I guess I'm well
> sensitized
> > now. Unfortunately I have a lot of the stuff growing where I'd like to
> > clear an old road, and where I want to put in more fruit trees.
> > I can push the PO around with the tractor but sometimes it
> needs to be cut.
> > My theory is that I could cut it from a safe distance with the trimmer
> > and then come in with the tractor and push it off to one side.
> >
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> >-- End of excerpt from Eric Murray
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>
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> Drew Rogge
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