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    Wanted - stump grinder 25hp-60hp

    Started my biz three years ago and now have gone through 3 grinders. Strarted withe a 13 hp and then a 25hp and now finally have what I should have bought first a 60hp. Just keep looking and get the big one and be done, it is the only way to make good money without killing yourself. The 25hp...
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    Red Dawg boots

    Hey just wondering if anybody has tried Baileys Red Dawg climbing boots or the 12 inch logging boots and what they thought about them.
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    saw advice

    I have used my 338 for 2 years now and just love it. I can bury the bar and it still pulls hard.
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    Split Tail Climbing

    slack tender I use the pull from the top method and have my brother who is the groundy as my slack tender. So all I have to do is hip thust my way up and he pulls all the slack and hold me if I stop. Helps that he is twice my size. I love the split tale works good and it is a lot faster.
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    Do you include stump grinding

    Hey, do you guys include the normal stump grinding into your bid for a removal and add extra for a bigger stump or is it a total seperate part of the bid?
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    trakmats vs plywood

    Hey guys just want to know if anyone uses those trakmats. I can see they would last longer. Just wondering what you guys use and what you think of the trakmats or just using plywood.
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    Wood Chuck chippers

    I called them yesterday and they said no problem with parts. And I got the specs I wanted to. We are going to pick it up this coming Monday. Tomorrow we pick up our new to us bucket truck. This is a good week for us.
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    Wood Chuck chippers

    Thanks Thanks guys makes me feel better about buying it then.That is always the most important part is the servicing of the unit.
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    Wood Chuck chippers

    yep we are looking to purchase one this week. I did call woodchuck and in shelby NC and the answering service said Altec. Does anyone out there have one and are parts easy to get yet?
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    Wood Chuck chippers

    Hey guys need some help. Can anyone tell me where to get more info on these chippers. Just want to get some specs on a Wc12a. Heard that they got bought out by Altec, is that true. And does anyone know if parts are readily available for them yet.
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    Out of wood

    chainsaw Hey alderman, I noticed you have a lot of shindaiwa chainsaws, how do you like them and do they hold up good and is the power comparable to Husky and JRed. We just got a dealer for them in town and was just wondering what they are like.
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    selling rounds

    Bad return At $300 that is only four cord on the trailer. Where I am you can get $150 to $175 a cord for mixed wood. You could at least double your money selling it as firewood if the market is there. As for selling rounds I would love to do that. A lot less work I could still sell it...
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    Winter logging with pics

    Loading We all burn wood, The one farthest back just cuts for the home. My brother and I the 2 in the front have a tree service business and firewood sales. So our buddy helps us cut and we give him free wood. Works out good for the both of us. We hand load the little trailer, but if we...
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    Winter logging with pics

    Location We are in cental WI. Berlin and Neshkoro, they are 20 to 30 miles west of Oshkosh.
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    Winter logging with pics

    Trailer weight We haven't ever weighed it, but I would like to. I figure 11k to 12k. I got the privelige of towing the trailer home. I pulled good but boy you could tell it was heavy. But that trailer has great brakes, just turn them up and you do not need to hit the brakes any harder on...
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    Bought a Fiskars splitter

    cracked Head I broke the handle part that went around the head and I found out it has a lifetime warranty, so I called Fiskars and told them it broke and they are sending me a new one without sending them the old one first. So they really stand behind what they sell. I would buy another one...
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    Winter logging with pics

    Here's what we did last weekend. It was a blast. We went back the nect day and got another load just like it.
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    a way to get the life out of a bar

    Rail closer I have a rail closer but was not enough to get it to work good
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    a way to get the life out of a bar

    Hey guys, I was out cutting on Sunday and the cut was always crooked, found out the bar is worn out. It is a .50 gauge bar, bar is straight so really didn't want to get rid of it, my brother runs .58 gauge on his jred and he tried it in the bar and fits good. Tried it on the saw and goes...
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    Diesel Warming Aids

    Block heater I was a diesel tech before I was tree tech and the block heater is the only way to go, works the best and lasts the longest.
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