Fun time today. Got a call two weeks ago about an uprooted pine hung in another one. Fair size pine…over 90’ tall. I set a 5/8” Stable Braid line in it and ran it over the primary and anchored off with a 2:1 to the base of a large oak. Used the Ram to lift it enough that I knew it wasn’t resting...
I got too much string if anyone needs some
Prevent waste ya know
Don’t put too small diameter string on your husky or you’ll explode your starter pulley
I talked to another biz owner this morning. His BC900 is only 35 hp.
59 HP does a lot with hand feeding without autofeed engaging.
I'm only familiar with 25hp and 35hp rentals from a handful of occasions.
A Vermeer 1000 will jam often enough. I haven't found the exact pattern as to why. The worst was when, due to it's stupid design, someone simultaneously throttled it up and disengaged the clutch, and somehow the feed wheels were still working, ramming a branch into the freewheeling drum. That...
To me, and I stress this with my guys, one less log might make a faster turn for a repeat trip. Instead of farting around maxed out . I never put a stop watch on it and volume measure. But my head says it would be better turns and easier on the equipment.
I've been meaning to take a pic, I've had one for my electric motor and pump repair for decades, but only a dirt pad. Much better with the steel plate, once things get sorted with other stuff, it'll turn into a concrete pad.
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