...oh how i wished i were still in the game to use the later DeWalt model ...2 X 4 6D nailin at 200 yards no probz for this beaut bad boi holdin a 100 clip to boot :)stonerblue said:Maintainin said:Back in the 80's when i were on construction as a 'Decker' (high rise steel floor layin) my favourite tool was the old Red Hilti Gun that we pinned the steel sheets into the beams put up by the steel erectors.
Steel erectors had the most dangerous job on site them days n' we were in 2nd in regards the danger element tho clearin sometimes £5-600 per week (£80 bonus higher the floor etc) week made it fun.
Oh i like the look of that.
Maintainin said:...oh how i wished i were still in the game to use the later DeWalt model ...2 X 4 6D nailin at 200 yards no probz for this beaut bad boi holdin a 100 clip to boot :)stonerblue said:Maintainin said:Back in the 80's when i were on construction as a 'Decker' (high rise steel floor layin) my favourite tool was the old Red Hilti Gun that we pinned the steel sheets into the beams put up by the steel erectors.
Steel erectors had the most dangerous job on site them days n' we were in 2nd in regards the danger element tho clearin sometimes £5-600 per week (£80 bonus higher the floor etc) week made it fun.
Oh i like the look of that.
...bitd we'd wrap that tape round the old 10p coins n' thus turn em into 50p worths via Fruit n' Cig machines ;)simmers said:
There's platers in shipyards your right mate but its a hell of a launch from Duky,we used to build Lancashire Boilers, petro-chemical columns, heat exchangers etc 4" thick steel takes some moving hence the boilermakers emblem crossed hammers and durex. If yer can't hit then f@@k it.stonerblue said:i kne albert davy said:Plater by Trade 7lb Hammers part of the family.
kin 'ell albert, thats a fuckin big hammer. What does a 'plater' do? Is it shipbuilding?
Maintainin said:Back in the 80's when i were on construction as a 'Decker' (high rise steel floor layin) my favourite tool was the old Red Hilti Gun that we pinned the steel sheets into the beams put up by the steel erectors.
Steel erectors had the most dangerous job on site them days n' we were in 2nd in regards the danger element tho clearin sometimes £5-600 per week (£80 bonus higher the floor etc) made it fun.