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Good housekeeping

In this ‘refresher’ article from the Pitchcare archives, the former workshop manager at Celtic Manor Resort, Pat Callaby, offers some sound advice...

in Machinery & Mechanics - on 12/2/16

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What a relief ...

The importance of bed-knives and how much relief do you really need? A personal view on the debate by Peter Hampton, professional grass machinery supplier...

in Machinery & Mechanics - on 13/7/10

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It's not rocket science .

... but it is important to understand the workings of the cooling system. Patrick ‘Cal’ Callaby, Workshop Manager at Celtic Manor Resort, offers some...

in Machinery & Mechanics - on 1/4/10

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Thermostats

Pat ‘Cal’ Callaby, Workshop Manager at the Celtic Manor Resort, explains the workings of the humble radiator cap and why it is so important in modern...

in Machinery & Mechanics - on 15/11/09

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An Englishman Stateside

Celtic Manor’s Workshop Manager, Cal Callaby, enjoys Toro’s hospitality at their headquarters in Minneapolis. The trip involved technicians from...

in Machinery & Mechanics - on 3/3/09

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Clogged up carburettors are common ailments for any petrol-powered machines, often caused by long term storage without draining or treating the fuel or...

in Machinery & Mechanics - on 24/2/09

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Tournament preparation

Patrick ‘Cal’ Callaby is Workshop Manager at the Celtic Manor Resort in South Wales. Whether it’s a full on televised tournament or just a ‘special...

in Golf - on 22/9/08

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Rotary Mower Blades

A helpful article on the importance of keeping rotary blades sharp and in good order-details inside

in Machinery & Mechanics - on 19/6/08

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Student mechanics

Mechanics students from Evesham College, get shown the ropes at The Celtic Manor Resort-details inside

in Machinery & Mechanics - on 27/4/08

Waste Area 1

Waste is a necessary evil and when you run an operation from the Celtic Manor Resort, keeping it under control is of paramount importance-details...

in Machinery & Mechanics - on 25/3/08

Creating a refueling area

Pat Callaby discusses the merits of having designated areas from a health and safety point of view-details inside

in Machinery & Mechanics - on 29/11/07

Workshop Administration - Part 1

I have covered my commissioning process for new machines in an earlier article so we won't go there again except to say that to have all machine records...

in Machinery & Mechanics - on 20/8/07

The Use of Machine Lifts in the Workshop

Not so many years ago a workshop housing a machine lift was unheard of, let alone big enough to hold a lift inside it-details inside

in Machinery & Mechanics - on 1/8/07

Innovative parts board for the workshop

Each winter I try to identify something that we need in the workshop that can be fabricated by the technicians, they are encouraged to come up with ideas...

in Machinery & Mechanics - on 18/6/07

Tidy equipment

Good housekeeping

Another good piece of advice from Pat Callaby, resident workshop manager at The Celtic Resort.

in Machinery & Mechanics - on 12/2/07

Take control of your servicing and inspections

Servicing and inspections

How many of you repair machines on a reactive basis rather than having a service/preventative maintenance program in place?-details inside

in Machinery & Mechanics - on 16/11/06

Contract Maintenance

Sometimes it is convenient to contract maintenance work out, here at Celtic Manor Resort there are several types of servicing and/or repairs that are better...

in Machinery & Mechanics - on 20/9/06

Making a Unit Trolley

If you have, as we do here at Celtic Manor Resort, spare greens units, it can be useful and time saving to mount these on a trolley rather than hang them...

in Machinery & Mechanics - on 28/6/06

Disposal of waste

Disposal of waste

Those of you who are involved in organizing and/or running a Golf Course workshop i.e. Course managers and mechanics, have special responsibilities concerning...

in Golf - on 13/1/06

Setting up a greens mower

Setting up a greens mower

Another informative article from the Workshop Manager at Celtic Manor Resort

in Machinery & Mechanics - on 5/8/05


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