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Wood Mizer pulley problem

Posted in Sawmills and Milling
June 30, 2024, 04:49:23 PM
Written by Tim Lam
Views: 515
I'm fairly new to this site but I wanted to see if anyone has a proposal to fix my problem. I have a Wood Mizer LT10. One of the cable pulleys (the horizontal cable that controls shimmying as you push the head up and down the bed) needs replacing. However, Wood Mizer says that they have discontinued...

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Timber King Talon 900

Posted in Sawmills and Milling
June 30, 2024, 12:55:59 AM
Written by jake pogg
Views: 496
Gentlemen,greetings.

Have been away from forum a while,insane busyness and the connectivity/devices problems,but also too often a lack of much of interest to report(I glance here every once in a while and have an idea of what would be just simply too trivial for the community).

I've spent the last few months operating a new LT40 for our local tribal council,(a steep-ish learning curve for someone only used to the older,manual mills),and am now looking at an opportunity to insert an edger into the operation.Read More

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timberjack 608 with a 4 roller, encoder or computer problem

Posted in Forestry and Logging
June 29, 2024, 09:13:11 AM
Written by PJS
Views: 473
Good day folks, this seems the most relevant thread to my current issues, sorry for dragging up an old one!

I bought a timberjack 608 with a 4 roller. Everything was working fine, encoder wheel was working fine, used it to debark a load of cedar logs for my neighbours mill to get a handle on the controls cause I have no experience. Read More

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CFB on front track roller of LT35

Posted in Sawmills and Milling
June 27, 2024, 06:48:11 PM
Written by WV Sawmiller
Views: 647
Have any of you ever replaced the Cam Follower Bearing beside the front track roller on an LT 35? It looks like you simply unscrew it with a 5/16 Allen wrench but I don't see how you access it because of the location. I can't see an easy way to get either an Allen wrench or a rachet with an allen tip on it into the location. Read More

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.041 or .042 is there a difference in cutting.

Posted in Sawmills and Milling
June 27, 2024, 08:40:02 AM
Written by lou basle
Views: 644
I have a old T A Schmidt mill. 13 hp Honda. Was told to use 144x1 1/4x.041. I see a lot of people are using.042. What is the difference.

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