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    Ash to China !

    White Logs Matter ...
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    Ash to China !

    Guess it's all about cheap labor , just surprised me .... shouldn't have as all the tandem trucks full of softwood here go to Canada and has been this way for many years.
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    Neighbors weed smoke makes my yard uninhabitable

    Plus the kids today , have some super aromatic hybrid strains ...
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    Neighbors weed smoke makes my yard uninhabitable

    Conundrum fo sho ... I've had terrible luck in the past telling people what to do , so I skip it whenever possible. Empathy though as I notice the aromas of my neighbors failed septic and cigarettes with the prevailing winds , kinda hate it
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    Ash to China !

    Probably sawn to value added flooring as Home Depot sells tons of
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    Ash to China !

    I know in the past mills here have sold containers of chips for biomass to China , was explained to me at the time that stateside we wind up with tons of empties that have to go back. I also remember clearly the Mill owner a few years back commented because I was obviously happy that we hit...
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    Need a climber?

    Yep , same sentiment s ... I know if I was married I would be divorced probably
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    Mat Stock , new to me

    Getting rid of low quality logs is a big part of Logging in New England , sold Pallet ,and Tie Stook in the past. Local mill makes heavy equipment mats so they buy. I find it kinda easy compared the high value material (which we've already done on this project). Spec is any hardwood ( NO...
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    Clutch adjustment on the Farmy style Winch

    doing some work with big new (60 plus HP) Kubota with a big winch. Not a Farmy but some Canadian Green also new. Seems well designed and built , rugged and powerful. Question is should the clutch be adjusted after break in ??
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    Hey! I need help finding something.

    Simply use a torpedo level and chalk to make exact level line on the trunk waist high 90° from the direction Tree is headed. Next kerf cut the line at least a bar width followed by a diagnol cut from above matching first cut. After that jam the torpedo level into the cut .... and it's now an...
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    Clutch Bearings - When To Replace?

    Personally never had one fail , oddly though my buddy bought a brand new 562 ..., Clutch bearing failure at Six Hours use.
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    Another Gimmee

    Yep , also the big Aluminum has that offset opening gate so it opens big too
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    Another Gimmee

    I do heavies on the big w full trust ... its Old , how old is it ? Its so old the lock is single action ! (be here all week). Use this with the GRCS mostly.
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    "Reverse Stump Shot"

    Yes ... the Bible of this trade
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    Another Gimmee

    As far as wear and service downgrade , knowing the Ski Area it's a calendar thing since purchased new and I do know anything damaged is tossed into the trash. Of course a close inspection with a jaundiced eye before use , main use was work positioning aloft , so
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    Another Gimmee

    Seems Aluminum , the even bigger is Steel w removed small capture pin
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    Another Gimmee

    Bigger ... came from the same donor
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    "Reverse Stump Shot"

    been Logging and had a few Push Trees with a Tractor , operator prefers the back cut below the hinge. One of the the choppers here no like this technique at all , I'm fine with it and see the utility. If backcut is conventional the stump shot keeps the tree from shooting backwards off the...
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    Another Gimmee

    From the Ski Area , nice lot taken out of service
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    Another Gimmee

    Crosby is THE name
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