Yeah I wouldn't suggest it for a mature company that's looking to do lots of big stumps day in and day out. Still, for the average tree "company" looking to get into grinding their own stumps or replace an aging 25hp model, this could be a viable option.
Haha excellent phrase!
Yeah, the depth wold be the issue for most grinders. The Alpine should offer great control near the concrete's edge.
Do you have to excavate the stump chips?
Nothing terribly earth shaking here, but I did grinder my first stump with a mini grinder today. It was a heck of a lot better than I thought it would be with a 35hp gas engine! [Shameless plug] Another amazing thing is this grinder only cost $17.5k delivered![/shameless plug]. I am going to...
Yes, either a green wheel or a diamond wheel. A respirator is a must.
I don't sharpen chains, much less stump grinder teeth, not much help on the topic. I do know you grind the face of the green tooth while rotating it to give it the concave shape. The more harsh your ground is with...
I think I used 10/32. I could make the Steins, but I don't know that it's worth it. You already have a small grinder, might as well step up the protection game.
I have seen someone grind around the stump then cut it off. I plan on using the Avant to push the chips out of the way.
My first little grinder should be here in a couple weeks, 35hp Terex. Should be interesting.
I had a folding plywood shield that worked well, although I am thinking I may push cleanup and get the Stein shield and a power broom.
Pricing by the inch is a losing proposition, usually due to...
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