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Haven’t read every reply in this thread so forgive me if it’s been covered... CELL PHONE, SPOT, RADIO I’m alone on my woodlot alot and often nobody knows it. If I get pinned my cell phone better not be in my shirt pocket back in the truck! Lost a neighbor a few years ago who got pinned, couldn’t...

Turned out to be a ground connection that was frayed down to just a couple strands. Replaced the ring connector and we’re back to the races. Jon

Did some troubleshooting today... After about ten minutes of smooth intake the feed roller started to act up. The switch for autofeed has the knob broken off so I disconnected a wire on the hydraulic autofeed solenoid. The feed now works steadily in manual as it should. I’ll change out the...

Thanks Dave. Should have noted that the nano-second long hesitations happen whether loaded or not. The feed still pulls plenty powerfully with the momentary lapses. Sort of as though the auto-feed were sensing a slowdown for just a blip. The hydraulic pump is on the same shaft as the drum btw.

I have a 2004 morbark 2070 with 900 hours on a Kohler engine that chips fine but the feed roller has started to run in short turns when warmed up. It'll run smoothly then starts to go 1/8 of a revolution and hesitate, 1/8, hesitate... The hydraulic tank is half full but it acts as though...