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[tom460]

they didnt have the gear to pick up logs like this,so they were pushed onto the truck.

 

[Hired Gun]

Any idea what size dozer that is? D6-D8? Either way that is a huge log!!

 

[tom460]

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its a d7f.the log had about 30 metres in it,or in u.s talk 10000 board feet[i think]and they had nothing to lift it up with.

 

[PA Plumber]

Wow! What would that log weigh? 50 to 60 ton?

 

[arboralliance]

Yep...

Wow! What would that log weigh? 50 to 60 ton?

E. regnans runs at about 960 kg per cubic meter so that log would be getting up around 50 tons... We blew up a D9 with logs in old growth and couldnt pull or push them with the brand new D10 high track...

Where abouts did you take that pic??

 

[SRT-Tech]

Wow