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  1. WoodCutr

    Wire rope gripper?

    thanks for the explanation
  2. WoodCutr

    Wire rope gripper?

    H2o 1/3 is oxygen sorry about that, havent had my coffee yet lol
  3. WoodCutr

    Wire rope gripper?

    only once the machine is pulled up, then I give it 3 days before you can stick your hand through any of the body panels, I only know about rust, none of the other stuff, but rust cant form without oxygen
  4. WoodCutr

    Wire rope gripper?

    I bet you he never gets air in the hydraulic system
  5. WoodCutr

    Wire rope gripper?

    very possible, especially if sliding sideways, steel tracks have almost no traction sideways
  6. WoodCutr

    Wire rope gripper?

    thats a keeper in my book
  7. WoodCutr

    Wire rope gripper?

    going off my brother and dad, who are equipment operators, and damn good ones at that, shit happens
  8. WoodCutr

    Wire rope gripper?

    park the machine for the weekend, get a little rain with nobody noticing, and it sinks OR the solid "crust layer" breaks away, you will sink a machine before you ever know it happened, there is no idiot involved at that point
  9. WoodCutr

    Wire rope gripper?

    of course I didnt mean rocks lol
  10. WoodCutr

    Wire rope gripper?

    oh, one other thing, as you move the machine, and lift with the boom, it will shift the weight on the tracks, so pay attention to the heavy side, especially lifting over the end, the ends of the tracks might want to sink so far, I think as long as you pay attention you wont have an issue, just...
  11. WoodCutr

    Wire rope gripper?

    the neighbor at my old house planted a bamboo patch, now its a job to cut bamboo down every few years
  12. WoodCutr

    Wire rope gripper?

    your welcome! let us know how it goes
  13. WoodCutr

    Wire rope gripper?

    the issue with cable is flex and you dont want any, if you think its stiff enough, make it stiffer basically, tracks create mud suction, the mats go under, stopping the tracks from getting stuck, so instead of a 15K machine + suction, its a 300 pound mat + suction see the difference? the mat...
  14. WoodCutr

    Wire rope gripper?

    heres an idea, might not work, but you can try preform grips (basically un-twisted cable, bent in a U shape, you wrap around the cable to pull and it bites down like a friction hitch dirt cheap too
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