Sunday, 15 May 2016

Easy pole end defenders

Here is an easy and simple way to protect the end of your pole and protect scratching cars etc. It doesn't matter what size pole you have but this will pobably only work on smaller poles.

Wednesday, 11 May 2016

Carbon Fibre Poles - What's the real weight?

It's no use going by the bare pole weight. You must take into consideration the rest of the attachements including the tube and the water that fills it. Is there anything you can do to save weight and make your life easier?

Friday, 6 May 2016

Hard Rubber or Soft?

Hard rubber or soft? It can depend on the temperature at the time.

Thursday, 5 May 2016

Trolley system - Mini Hose reel

Here I show you a mini hose reel that I made myself. It was actually a very difficult DIY project so I think that a very small manufactured one would be a good idea for trolley systems.

Thursday, 28 April 2016

DIY Water fed van part seven - Van at work

Here is the completed van at work. It works well and other than a problem with the installation of the flow controller, it went really well. The van handles well too and the unbaffled tank does not effect the handling much at all. It is however recommended to baffle the tank.

DIY Water fed pole van part six - Flow controller

Here we fit the flow controller. This is where we had the most problems and it might be worth while getting someone who is experienced to help out or you may get it wrong like we did.

DIY Water fed pole van Part five - Installation almost complete

Here we have just about got everything up and running.