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General Forestry => Sawmills and Milling => Topic started by: sawman on December 13, 2003, 07:11:18 AM

Title: a few more pics
Post by: sawman on December 13, 2003, 07:11:18 AM
(https://forestryforum.com/images/04_01_03/mill%20at%20work%20001opt.jpg)   small pine
(https://forestryforum.com/images/04_01_03/mill%20at%20work%20004opt.jpg)    16' poplar 22" dia
(https://forestryforum.com/images/04_01_03/mill%20at%20work%20006opt.jpg)  same poplar different view
 
 Here are a few more pics of lt30 at work, or at the ready  anyway.
  ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D
Title: Re: a few more pics
Post by: Corley5 on December 13, 2003, 09:36:45 AM
What's that you're sawing ???
Title: Re: a few more pics
Post by: sawman on December 13, 2003, 09:53:38 AM
 The pine  is just  8' 2xs etc.
 The 16' poplar is for trailer floor and also posts etc for a future
house for the mill
Title: Re: a few more pics
Post by: Buzz-sawyer on December 13, 2003, 11:50:46 AM
Sawman
Do you just roll of the log truck directly onto your bunks...looks like it....?
Don
Title: Re: a few more pics
Post by: sawman on December 13, 2003, 12:10:17 PM
 no, but i may try it. ;D The big poplar logs we had to use the winch on, very slow.On the smaller logs we use backhoe with tongs on the front bucket.
Title: Re: a few more pics
Post by: Dave_Fullmer on December 13, 2003, 01:39:49 PM
Sawman,
How long have you had that mill?  You didn't just get it this fall from a guy in Hazel, KY, did you?
Title: Re: a few more pics
Post by: sawman on December 13, 2003, 03:00:55 PM
 we bought it in october at millersville mo