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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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Musical Interlude

Posted in Forestry and Logging
January 14, 2024, 04:56:46 PM
Written by Kodiakmac
Views: 291
Here's an oldie from Canada's National Film Board that used to appear on TV in the days before logging became a 4 letter word.

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Tree Farmer C5D serpentine belt replace

Posted in Forestry and Logging
January 14, 2024, 02:24:25 PM
Written by mritchie
Views: 218
Hello all, does anyone know the easiest way to replace the belt on the tree farmer c5d with a duetz? There is a u joint that goes off the front of the crank. Is it easier to unbolt the hydraulic pump and hoses, or is there a way to get that u joint off the crank pulley that is easier? It is hard to...

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JD 440B hydraulic oil reservoir dipstick

Posted in Forestry and Logging
January 12, 2024, 09:23:54 PM
Written by Bmosley
Views: 308
So I just bought a JD 440b power shift skidder. It runs and starts easy, but it doesn't have a dipstick to check the hydraulic/ transmission fluid level. Right now I'm assuming the fluid is low since the blade won't lift the skidder off the ground. The last owner welded on a section of 4-5" pipe to make...

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Baltic Abrasives

Posted in Sawmills and Milling
January 12, 2024, 06:11:38 PM
Written by Rocks4U
Views: 299
Have ordered a 5" cbn for my bmst50 they have been great to work with. Something happened in mailing process of my wheel and they have put another one in the mail to me to make sure I get one quick... top notch service... I'll update on longevity of the wheel I keep around 50 1.5" 7/34s...

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Norwood HD36-starting issue

Posted in Sawmills and Milling
January 11, 2024, 10:02:47 PM
Written by efiles123
Views: 327
I'm currently in the process of servicing a Norwood HD36 sawmill 23HP Vangaurd so I can mill some lumber. The owner of the mill already replaced the starter but the mill will only start using pull start and always needs a jumper box jaws hooked up to the battery wires, otherwise the mill will not...

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