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Posted in Sawmills and Milling

Today at 04:46:57 PM

Written by 69bsa650

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I have an older LT 40 With the debarker only moves in one direction. The motor does not function in both directions. Thanks for taking time to answer this

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Posted in Forestry and Logging

Today at 08:14:19 AM

Written by livemusic

Views: 368

I've been working on my 57 acres for years now, lol. I have been and am still most curious about clearing a tract for timber stand improvement (even aesthetics in my case) of mostly hardwood saplings that are 1/2 inch diameter and larger. Countless ones 1 inch to, say, 4 inches. (Or, I could limit it

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Posted in Sawmills and Milling

Today at 08:11:48 AM

Written by T4R11

Views: 223

Any suggestions on what the idle rpm and high rpm should be on a 24hp/3600rpm engine?

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Posted in Sawmills and Milling

Yesterday at 08:49:37 PM

Written by crankin

Views: 457

1st post here hopefully someone can help . I have no power to hydraulics on lt 40 super . I'm not very good with multimeter or electronics but the solenoid in small box next to battery has 12.8 on the left post , when I turn on key right post which has wire going to brass block that contacts the copper...

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Posted in Sawmills and Milling

April 15, 2024, 05:27:11 PM

Written by TBrown99

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When is it desirable to use large branches as sawmill logs?

I had a large black cherry come down in the woodland this Winter and there are a few shorter yet clear branch sections...

(Seems that short pieces from branches can be marketed... Is tension still going to be an issue there?)

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