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    Husqvarna X-COM

    Folks, I’ve been using SENA for years onsite. Made a switch to the XCOMs. The hearing pro doesn’t cut it with either: yes, the noise cancellation works, but it’s still too loud when chipping or running saws. I have typically used the 3M Peltors or the Hellbergs with the highest NRR being 27...
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    Sharpening options for 540iXP?

    We have been running MS 201s forever. We hand sharpen with the Stihl combo sharpener. Haven’t found a better option for getting consistency. Recently picked up a 540iXP. Tried using our combo sharpener with the .004 round files. It’s not perfect. Would love to know who has a solution for me.
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    Rigging ring as primary rigging point for negative rigging.

    I was under the impression that one must have two adjacent rings when using it for a primary rigging point in negative rigging. I’ve seen lots of footage with people only using a single ring. Are there any threads I can be directed to or anyone who can weigh-in? Also, any reasons why people...
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    Advanced Portawrap Details?

    I’ve found it challenging to at times to get the amount of added friction right when using a Portawrap at the base. I’ve put a block or a rigging ring at the base to load the tree vertically into compression, but sometimes it’s not enough friction and I burn up my leather gloves faster than I’d...
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    Sequoia or Treemotion OG saddle?

    I’ve used the Petzl Sequoia harness since 2014. Very happy with it. The Treemotion OG looks like it has good back support. Can anyone speak to either that has used both? Asking for a friend...
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    Smallest Wood Chippers Review

    I'm looking for people's input on the smallest woodchippers available... gas powered; flail-wheel vs. drum; auto feed; towable behind a 2500hp pickup; able to handle some 6-8" material. Maybe I'm dreaming of something that doesn't exist.zzz
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