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  1. Terra Firma Scott

    Cat skid door- glass/poly

    Has anyone ever had to "reinstall" the front poly door glass...it is designed to come out for emergency purpose if you need to exit the cab and the door wont open...kinda like a rip cord you pull and the seal gives away so the glass comes loose...I for the life of me cannot get the glass back in...
  2. Terra Firma Scott

    Timber Ax Mulcher Knive "JIG"

    Timberax Owners present or past- After numerous sharpenings "on the head" my knives are in need of a good facelift......either removing them and running them through some sort of milling machine or building a jig for a slow speed bench grinder to regain the original cutting angle across the...
  3. Terra Firma Scott

    A MULCHERS x-mas

    Yep, its coming soon X-MAS!! Maybe santa will bring me a SuperTrak with Cimafs DAF-180...Ive been a good boy this year..really..keep dreamin right? I just came home from watching a SK120 with Cimaf head grind up 8,10,12 inch live oaks like they were tooth picks.....DROOL>................Spoke...
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    Mulching/Mowing between Pine rows

    -I have been asked to bid a job mulching/mowing between Pine rows... -I have never done pine rows but am thinking it should be fairly easy...... -Should I stick to my hourly $$ rate or drop it since its basically mowing in straight lines.....mostly underbrush grown up between rows and pines...
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    Hauling a Mulcher and Machine

    Alright, just a poll- I was wondering if any of you ever put thought to hauling your mulching machines to and from on a ROLLBACK style hauler...Perhaps some of you do already...I believe most of us are trailering them as of current... I have seen them hauled this way and seems this may be the...
  6. Terra Firma Scott

    TimberAx Knives

    7 inch angle grinder with the NORTON 3X disc here.ps-thanx robbie..I also built a small riser to park the machine on so that im sharpening at chest height or so..Ive found slow speed is better...rotate the head back as to expose your blades as best possible..Flip the chains back and out of the...
  7. Terra Firma Scott

    Mulcher Ground Helper

    Ok-Just a poll, Some of you may have helpers and some not... I have in the past few jobs had a Ground/saw guy running around trimming up trees w/pole saw or chain saw,dragging limbs and other debris into piles,acting as my eyes in certain situations,etc...stuff that allows me to run the machine...
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    Timber Ax results pics

    Thanx for the thumbs up guys- Dirty I still get 46 mpg in the jetta cause it only pulls my butt around! haha I get between 8 and 10 mpg in the F350...U can run a Timber Ax on a T300 I have seen them...You have quite the arsenal of equipment started there! You really have that CXT? What kind of...
  9. Terra Firma Scott

    Your towing rigs and trailers

    Tow Rig and Trailer thread-heres some pics
  10. Terra Firma Scott

    Timber Ax results pics

    More pics, new job-rained out for now....think i underbid this one but i never saw a certain portion of the parcel. Super thick vines..and wet.also 50 year old barbed wire fence running through it...my bad- ill learn from it i guess-
  11. Terra Firma Scott

    Timber Ax results pics

    Lets see if I can get them uploaded here.... Before and after...small job
  12. Terra Firma Scott

    Mulching and Protected species of trees

    Looking for info on protected species of underbrush and trees near wetland areas. Have a customer wanting a small area mulched/underbrush cut and the property backs up to a designated wetland area...Dont want to get caught w/ my pants down and cut the wrong stuff!!! Cypress is surely one type...
  13. Terra Firma Scott

    Mulcher Thread

    Wow guys, everyone must be busy cause no posts lately it seems...:) As long as busy equates to $$$ than thats great..Figured it was time to stir the nest...Whats new in the mulching community? I had the opportunity last evening to run a RC 100 with a Magnum Mulcher.:D Met another mulcher in my...
  14. Terra Firma Scott

    Trailer Tire Pressure

    I should know this but dont. I have a 12K GVWR utilty trailer 18 ft with dual 6K axles. I have the trailer loaded to Max rating (10k in load and 2k in trailer weight). Should I inflate the tires to the max load spec on the sidewall of the tire? 80 psi cold? sounds high... What yall think?:D
  15. Terra Firma Scott

    MULCHING with the TIMBER AX

    Hey there-Was able to get the AX running today!!!! Very Happy about that!:) I now realize the need for the Positive Pressure systems you all have spoken of.....EXTREMELY dry here and Dust is like powder...Cakes up...Had to stop after 3 hours cause the radiator screen was plugged so thick my...
  16. Terra Firma Scott

    TIMBER AX Mulching Head

    My new Timber Ax arrived today!!! Been waiting to get this for a long time...Figured Id have a nice long 3 day weekend to get in the woods with it and clock some seat time with it...BUT , im sitting here looking at it attached to the loader arms sitting still cuzz I have NO FITTINGS...Cat High...
  17. Terra Firma Scott

    Mulching After A FIRE

    Anyone go into an area that has been burned?....For mulching purposes/Clean-up...Does the remaining stumps/limbs mulch easier since they are charred or does the charring actually create a harder to mulch/penetrate surface? Thanks Scott
  18. Terra Firma Scott

    Timber Ax on CAT 257B High Flow

    Ok, Lots of knowledge on this site (Glad I found it!)and I would love some feedback and opinions as to running a Loftness Timber Ax on my Cat 257b High Flow.:eek: It Seems most conversations going are of the ASV RC 100 or Cat 287b XPS.Larger and more powerful tracked large frame machines. I...
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