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General Forestry => Sawmills and Milling => Topic started by: Mt406 on January 18, 2014, 11:25:33 PM

Title: Today was my first
Post by: Mt406 on January 18, 2014, 11:25:33 PM
My first paying job.....
15 4x4x16   DF  paid 19.00 each.
It was lined up by the local lumber yard but its a start they will take a 20% cut.


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Title: Re: Today was my first
Post by: mad murdock on January 19, 2014, 03:40:17 AM
Congratulations on yer first paying gig!  Always great to get paid for having fun!!
Title: Re: Today was my first
Post by: Billbob on January 19, 2014, 05:29:02 AM
Good looking lumber there.  Nice work!
Title: Re: Today was my first
Post by: thecfarm on January 19, 2014, 06:29:33 AM
That is good. Is that a swinger I see?
Title: Re: Today was my first
Post by: Chuck White on January 19, 2014, 07:02:00 AM
Congratulations on the sawjob, and Welcome to the Forestry Forum.
Title: Re: Today was my first
Post by: drobertson on January 19, 2014, 07:48:34 AM
Happy for you MT, nice looking mill! and lumber, I would say get ready for more work,   david
Title: Re: Today was my first
Post by: Mt406 on January 19, 2014, 10:42:16 PM
Thanks Guys
I mean Really Thanks the information that all of you share freely has helped more than I can say now and will in the future. thanks again
And it dose feel good getting paid doing what you injoy

Scott
Title: Re: Today was my first
Post by: double cut1 on January 22, 2014, 11:56:08 PM
what type of swing blade is that do you like it
Title: Re: Today was my first
Post by: justallan1 on January 23, 2014, 08:59:18 AM
Congrats on your first sale. I agree with David, get ready for more orders now that you've put your name out there and shown you can produce good work.
What part of Montana are you in?

Allan
Title: Re: Today was my first
Post by: Mt406 on January 28, 2014, 12:08:17 AM
Its a D&L out of Canada  I have a few bugs to work out its working good now...  and I am from south west Montana just move here 7 months ago from NW Montana