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    Vermeer BC600XL Chute modification: hinged to fold?

    Ok so its not going to fit without modification or removing the ENTIRE assembly every night. Factory hinge will fold it right into the trailer next to it (see pics).20160706_154257 by TheRoofMonkey posted Jul 6, 2016 at 10:03 PM So here's the plan, double heavy duty hingeFolding Chute mod1 by...
  2. Folding chute mod3

    Folding chute mod3

    lockout, prevents un-authorized openings
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  3. chute Hinge mod2

    chute Hinge mod2

    auto latch
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  4. Folding Chute mod1

    Folding Chute mod1

    Double heavy duty hinges
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    20160706_154257

    Too much equipment in one garage!
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    Vermeer BC600XL Chute modification: hinged to fold?

    They weren't fans of the idea. I mean, with the proper safeties, it is not much different than what they have on it already. Just that the underwriters didn't sign off on it, and the mass of the buyers don't need it to bend lower.
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    How to be an Excellent Climber---from the Groundie

    Boy! this is getting REAL!
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    Homemade chipper boxes: Good way to VENT?

    Good point on the CFM. Might not be worth the trouble.
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    Homemade chipper boxes: Good way to VENT?

    Here is the progress of our chipper box right now. Try the link, the video is private so I'm not sure if it will come up! https://youtu.be/vK0MrpaJYHk
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    Homemade chipper boxes: Good way to VENT?

    I'm not sure how popular it is to make your own chipper box, but that's what we're doing! I have seen a few commercially built ones going down the road that look like they have screened and hooded vents on either side in front. I assume this is so you can lessen the blow back coming from the...
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    Vermeer BC600XL Chute modification: hinged to fold?

     Well the hinge idea I had to start with is my favorite option because it seems the easiest and quickest, one man solution to getting the chipper in the garage. However after talking with many people, as well as the Vermeer dealership that will be doing heavy service on the unit, I'm worried...
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    Vermeer BC600XL Chute modification: hinged to fold?

    I'm wondering how many people have had to make the discharge chute fold to get the chipper into the garage without taking it off every night. I understand messing with the chute and causing a seam to be there will cause a higher risk of clogging. We're going to try it out anyhow and take our...
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    Bucket truck

    Keep your repel kit in the bucket even if its a short trip! Couple times I had to get down and was glad I had brought my stuff to do so. I joined here because I am also weighing the pros and COSTS of owning a bucket truck. Here in Austin Texas, my 42' working height truck will reach most of our...

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