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Small Scale Forestry Economics

Posted in Forestry and Logging
Yesterday at 11:16:57 AM
Written by dberrow
Views: 638

Hi,

I'm based in South Eastern Ontario, and I bought an ~80 acre property, of which approximately 22 acres is wetland. The property is about an hours drive away from where I live.

The property was farm pasture until approximately 20 years ago and is now populated with an eastern white cedar (EWC) forest,

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vintage logging tools

Posted in Forestry and Logging
February 03, 2025, 08:00:19 PM
Written by Scott4
Views: 687

I puchased a home from a retired logger and I was left with his collection of vintage tools. I live in Olympia WA, and I would like to find them a new home. These tools are very old and I would sure appreciate some help determining their value. Thanks

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Bell harvester

Posted in Forestry and Logging
February 03, 2025, 05:46:05 AM
Written by Kbroa6
Views: 494
Hi guys, I'm looking at buying a mid 90s 3 wheel Bell feller buncher and im not sure if they are rops/fops certified, it has no data plates on the machine, would anyone know if they are ?

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LX50 SUPER - small modification to roller bearing adjustment for clearance

Posted in Sawmills and Milling
January 30, 2025, 01:14:44 PM
Written by PendragonHomestead
Views: 1582

I recently took delivery of a new LX50 Super woodmizer. When I assembled it, there was an interference issue from the "bumps" on the bunks where the logs rest and the lower adjustment bolt for the drive side idle roller bearing. The adjustment uses a threaded block with two bolts inserted from the

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What Blade Oil Mix do you use on your BM250 Sharpener

Posted in Sawmills and Milling
January 28, 2025, 04:45:00 PM
Written by just_sawing
Views: 2977
The mix that Woodmizer has for their sharpener seems expensive. What do you use?

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