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    Chippers and Tier 4 engines

    So we have a 2001 morbark 2400 that we will be replacing sometime soon, hopefully in the next year. I have a pretty good grasp on the tier 4 stuff in truck applications as we have been running them for a few years. So does anyone have any thoughts or comments on running the new engines in...
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    Z style log loaders

    I am trying to get specifications together for a replacement chip truck, hopefully to be built early 2015. We are considering adding a Palfinger Epsilon log loader or Loglift loader to the truck. I know I have seen several of these loaders for sale on the site, and I think a few guys might...
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    service drop grown into tree

    I was checking out a work order to raise / crown clean on a mature Sycamore today and I saw something that I was a bit uneasy about before starting the job. The tree has a residential service drop and streetlight service running through the lower part of the crown and one of the wires is...
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    Kermes Scale on Burr Oak

    I had a work request to check some Burr Oaks for possible Oak Wilt symptoms. This area of the City I work for is has a large number of mature Burr Oaks, this cul-de-sac alone had around 25 mostly around 36-60" DBH. Upon investigation almost all of the trees have browning and wilting of the...
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    whitespire birch problem

    looked at a whitespire birch today that is dropping leaves like crazy. Its a smaller two stem tree around 6-8" diameter on both stems, located in a mulched landscape bed.The shedding foliage all has similar intervein brown areas that seem to start as small brown lesions and progress from midvein...
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    leaning silver maple teachable moment

    At the end of the day today received a work order for a tree with "raised dirt" by the trunk. Didnt think much of it and I checked it on the way home. Found this 30" or so DBH silver maple with heavy lean over a house and the parkway lifted about 8 inches or so right behind the trunk along the...
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    Old cable system and removal question

    Ran across something today that I thought I would get some advice on. Being that I'm a municipal arborist that really only deals with street and park trees I don't work on many cabled trees. I found an EAB Infested ash that I will have to remove here in the next couple months that a Resident had...

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