We recently had to remove a large Oak (Scarlet) that has a gigantic Burl at the base. Everything but the burl is gone. Any tips on how to preserve. I've had my eye on this thing for years hoping i would never have to deal with this. The "can I have that(s)" are coming out of the woodwork. Its...
I have added someone to my team, A great person that I hope sticks around a long time. We use google translate often. I'm just wondering if anyone has and literature in Spanish they might be willing to part with. I've already purchased tree climbers companion, ANSI Z133 from Isa. Just putting...
I am involved in a project and I'm looking to contribute some wood for a natural playground to support and anchor a tree section. It will be on its side and anchored to these horizontal logs. The architect involved wants either poplar or locust. Do you all have any other suggestions or...
Are the "stand offs" (copper nails) easy to back out? wire is making some contact with tree. I have a feeling they might break. If they do, I guess i would detach the wire , and use a new stand off to pull the wire away from contacting the trunk. Just curious if anyone has spent any time doing...
our vermeer has yellow jackets, but I've heard that "green teeth" cut better.
Any input is appreciated. To be honest i feel like the yellow jackets aren't cutting as good as they should. Unfortunately, I have ground out a lot of stumps, so I have a feel for things...
We run an Avant 528 with a Ryan's power rotating grapple. The issue I'm having is when hitting the selector switch, to change from "grab" to rotate it sometimes doesn't work. I've located the area of concern. Its not on the Avant end, but it is the selector switch that has a bad connection. Just...
Finally put my Granberg together and made a few cuts....
Here's my Situation. My biggest saw we run is our 660 magnum. I've put it to use on my mill and seems to be doing a great job. The last thing I want to do is swap back and forth when I need my "big" saw. I am going to get another saw...