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Welcome to The 2024 Forestry Forum!

Do you have trees to grow? Logs to saw? A forest to manage? Chainsaws to fix? A sawmill to purchase or maintain? Timber related business to run? Lumber to dry? Trees or plants to identify? A cabin to build? Are you hungry and like FOOD?

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If any of these and a multitude of other topics apply, then The Forestry Forum is the place for you.

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1010D Crane module

Posted in Forestry and Logging
Yesterday at 10:04:11 PM
Written by sebasbeaudoin
Views: 84
Im new on this forum. Don't trow me rocks plz. I just purchase a John Deere / Timberjack Forwarder 1010D 2005. I do have persistent issue. I would like your help to diagnostic.

At the beginning I had crane speed / control issue. Changed one of the joystick / calibrate / adjusted by the dealer. Now run as new corect speed and all movement works.Read More

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Sawhead Hydraulic Creep

Posted in Sawmills and Milling
Yesterday at 08:41:36 PM
Written by T4R11
Views: 134
I have a Timber Harvester mill and when any of the hydraulic levers (taper, turner, log lift etc) are moved the head creeps toward the front/operators station. It moves maybe 6" or so.The hydraulic fluid level is where it should be and I have changed the filter. Any ideas as to why this is happening?...

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Wood-Mizer blade lube system

Posted in Sawmills and Milling
Yesterday at 03:05:38 PM
Written by GAB
Views: 219
Would appreciate some help with finding the gremlins or whatever.
I have a 2005 WM LT40HDD34 with a factory installed blade lube system.
The problem I have is that when using the blade lube system with the switch in the pulse position sometimes it works the way it is designed too and sometimes it is continuous. Read More

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Flagging tape color

Posted in Forestry and Logging
Yesterday at 11:54:41 AM
Written by livemusic
Views: 384
If your tract is to be logged, are you supposed to mark the 'take' trees or the 'leave' trees? Is there a certain color or does it vary a lot?

Do you favor using flagging or paint and what is most common? If paint, how do you mark it and do you just use a brush or what? TIA!

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Finally installed a Lubemizer

Posted in Sawmills and Milling
Yesterday at 07:20:46 AM
Written by dogbo2013
Views: 262
After struggling with choosing the right lubricant for years, I finally upgraded my LT40 with a Lubemizer setup. Pine has always seemed to be the biggest offender and causes me the most issues with pitch build up. I have been able to deal with it using water and cotton picker spindle lube, but I would...

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