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  1. triangel

    building our retirement cabin

    The next pictures are of the stairway, I used milled 8x8 spruce for the beams, 4x4 oak that I had laying around ,planed them and they had a real nice finish to them , I used 2x12 fir for the stairs that I purchased at the lumber store along with tamarack rails that I used for the upstairs...
  2. triangel

    building our retirement cabin

    I am posting pictures as I find them in the vast digital maze that they are stored in, so some are not necessarily in order that they were made, please bear with me, These pictures were us putting in the windows with my old 730 case. Special thanks to my brother-inlaw for being brave enough to...
  3. triangel

    building our retirement cabin

    Some pictures of us doing the floor, We used milled 2x6 rough boards we cut with our mill for the floor and it was our intention to use that for the floor, but the boards shrunk and left big gaps, so we put 2 inch styrofoam sheets down first and then put 5/8 tongue and groove plywood for the...
  4. triangel

    building our retirement cabin

    More pictures of me back filling with my 1510 and digging the second time , was not the best time snowed heavy that night and got cold You can see in the tank it was half full of water and how high the water level was in the trench, Not much fun that dayu
  5. triangel

    building our retirement cabin

    These pictures are of us putting in the water cistern and septic tank, there are two different times, when we put the cistern in and back filled the trench we thought all was good but the connection where the pump pipe came out of the tank was leaking and we got ground water in the tank so we...
  6. triangel

    building our retirement cabin

    more pictures of the ceiling fan and lights
  7. triangel

    building our retirement cabin

    To all the people who followed this thread I would like to apologize for the time it took , Life has a way of throwing curve balls at you , a battle with cancer and a heart attack have slowed this build for a while, Anyhow the pictures I am posting were from 2017 of us putting up the ceiling...
  8. triangel

    Snow  sub frame mount for t1510

    I recently purchased a 72csh front mount snowblower that was on a tc40 that burned, It came with the subframe and mid pto, My question is can I adapt this frame to my 1510, some how or will I have to purchase a new subframe to fit my tractor,
  9. triangel

    wood processor build

    got the clutch tightener on, appears to be working, just have not figured out how to keep it on yet but I am working on it It is a simple belt tightener with a cable to a lever. would like to have something to hold it on but easy to release if I have to
  10. triangel

    wood processor build

    It will be direct drive with a belt just building the clutch belt tightener for it today, You may be right about the reservoir time will tell I guess , it is 10 gallons. the reservoir I had on my splitter I could split for hours and the oil never overheated and it was a lot smaller but again we...
  11. triangel

    wood processor build

    I built a splitter on wheels several years ago and I was going to use it on this machine but by the time I looked it over I realized that I almost had to completely destroy it so I decided to sell it and start with everything new.New I beam 8" and cyl 4"x24" . I will make the splitter slide back...
  12. triangel

    wood processor build

    Got the motor mounted fine, Last week I picked up all the hydraulic components, pump, reservoir ,splitter ram and valves, that took care of a few dollars. I had a couple of cylinders laying around from leftover farm equipment. started to mount these . I purchased a triple valve body 25 gpm flow...
  13. triangel

    wood processor build

    I am using a direct drive reduced by pulleys for the saw blade, I have all kinds of pipe so I used it for most of the build , motor mounts,tanks etc, this was supposed to be a low cost machine however the dollars keep moving out at a high rate, wife is starting to give me the look.I have a...
  14. triangel

    wood processor build

    For my log feed I used a simple roller design, pipe inside of pipe with paddles welded on and chain driven. as this moves at a very slow speed and I put grease zerks on I think they will last a long time. I considered using pillow bearings but they were costly and a lot more work, maybe the...
  15. triangel

    wood processor build

    Yes we have trees and lots of them,This is the motor I will be using,it is a 18 hp briggs that I purchased on ebay. Special thanks to the UPS boys for smashing it all up .talked to the guy I bought it from he sent me another one which traveled by tracking it almost 3000 miles all over the US...
  16. triangel

    hydraulic problems

    some pics of drives
  17. triangel

    hydraulic problems

    some pics the second picture shows the port from the first valve body to the second valve body . originally the return is where the plug is and where it is connected is the changeup to power beyond that I was told I needed to hook up the second valve. also in the second pic I do not have one...
  18. triangel

    wood processor build

    I used pipe as this is what I had on hand, I used a 33" blade I found for a reasonable price and made it on a hydraulic pivot . the drive runs through the pivot shaft so it does not affect belt tension
  19. triangel

    wood processor build

    I started a wood processor build a couple of months ago thought I would share some pictures of the build
  20. triangel

    hydraulic problems

    I am building a wood processor and I set up the hydraulics with bad results, I purchased all the components from princess auto, 8hp two stage pump driven by a 18 hp motor at 1800 rpm. I have run it through a MD30 triple valve. the pump puts out 16 gpm at low pressure and 4 at high, the valve...
  21. triangel

    Hydraulic pump

    I need someone to translate what is on this pump. I am planning to use this on a wood processor I am building and I would like to see if I can use this pump on it.
  22. triangel

    building our retirement cabin

    Well finally got up to do some work on our cabin may long weekend, We got all the gang together and we managed to sand all the out side logs. We used angle grinders with cup wire brushes on them and they worked very well . We are ready to do the log seal and chinking next however that will be on...
  23. triangel

    t1510 new holland trans problems

    I just started my rototilling season today ,I worked most of the day just fine but on the last job I went to turn using the wheel brake it really started to growl. I straighten the tractor and tried the other brake and the same thing happened. I had about 5 min to finish the job so I kept going...
  24. triangel

    building our retirement cabin

    I have got some pictures of my planer to post. I have not used it yet as I currently don't have a 220 plug for 15 amp in my shop. I have an old westinghouse breaker box,hard time to locally find breakers to fit it so I have to wait to go to the city to Home Depot to get them. I got two sets of...
  25. triangel

    building our retirement cabin

    Hi to everyone, I have been away at the SARM convention for the past week. For you people to the south of us SARM is short for Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities. I am an elected municipal councillor for our municipality and for a week we meet every year to discuss road...
  26. triangel

    building our retirement cabin

    Our tractor never had any trouble lifting the log one end at a time. When we could not go any higher with the bucket we chained the log to the ridgeboard, then put the jib on the forks and lifted to the top of the rafter bottoms. when we had the 12x 12 uprights in place we put the last of the...
  27. triangel

    t1510 New Holland cab build

    Finally got the last of the cab done, I found some seals from a large shop door for around the fuel tank and sides. for under the cab I used some seal from a railcar hopper door seal the I got from a supplier for cn worked great. All that I have left is the head liner and permanent wiring for...
  28. triangel

    building our retirement cabin

    When we had the uprights milled we used the jib to raise one end to the pole and braced it . Then we went to the other end and lifted it to the top and chained it to the ridge board. Then back to the large end and finished lifting it into place. Once it was there we used a floor jack and a 8x8...
  29. triangel

    building our retirement cabin

    Two days of work to get the roof strapped and ready for the metal, as you can see in the last set of pictures our power arrived and was being trenched in. we now have AC in the camper. Once the strapping was done with 2x4's we called in the family to help put the roof on. My son Philip is the...
  30. triangel

    building our retirement cabin

    Once we had the ridge pole peeled and cut to length, the original tree was 82' long, we had to cut 4 ft off of the butt and it had a slight deform to it, The dia was 24" at the butt and at 42' measured about 16" which is what we needed. I have no idea what this log weighed but it was all my case...
  31. triangel

    building our retirement cabin

    Finally got the rafters built and stacked on the loft floor. Could not have done it without the help of family and friends. We took a day off got on the quads and went looking in the forest for a ridge pole. After about 5 hrs of searching we finally found what we thought was the perfect tree. We...
  32. triangel

    building our retirement cabin

    Finally got the second wedding done, another son in law to help, and away we go again. Got the last of the logs in place and started on the loft floor and building the rafters. For the rafters we purchased 18' 2x4's and 3/8 strandboard. We used the sawmill to cut the sheets in 1x8' strips ...
  33. triangel

    building our retirement cabin

    we lifted most of the lower ones with my t1510 fitted with log forks. easy with this because of the hydro transmission but when we could not reach higher we had to depend on old reliable my 730 case with a du al loader. we built log forks on the bucket to which we attached a 4x4" box tube about...
  34. triangel

    building our retirement cabin

    Our cabin is 26' by 30' with a 14x26 loft. When we cut the logs flat on both sides we sealed them with two strips of a seal called EM Seal. It compresses and expands with the movement of the logs. We are still dealing with lots of rain and are used to working in the mud. We fastened the logs...
  35. triangel

    building our retirement cabin

    Well we got the walls started finally and it is long process. We built spine boards in the window and door frames to allow for log shrinkage .We milled all the lumber for the frames and the logs as we go.
  36. triangel

    building our retirement cabin

    Spring 2011 is finally here and we got started again after 7 months of brutal winter. we had lots of help from friends and family to peel logs and we are milling them as they are peeling. we started the build and found out this was far more difficult than we thought.
  37. triangel

    building our retirement cabin

    The wedding is over,great time we have a new son in law. the rain keeps on and we are getting tired of playing in the mud. We are learning to use the mill but a nightmare to work in the mud. We got the cement poured and we are putting up the base logs and floor stringers. This is all we will...
  38. triangel

    building our retirement cabin

    You can see the mill the first time we used it on youtube burgmill first time. July its been raining none stop for 2 months ,flooding all over the province and this is the time we are trying to build, I built a post hole auger hydraulic driven with a 10" auger bit. I used a similar design as...
  39. triangel

    building our retirement cabin

    We started this project in the spring of 2010, after purchasing the logs we decided to buy our own sawmill.The reasoning was to do the job and sell the mill after.Deciding which mill to buy was tough and we had a limited budget so we chose to go with a burg mill manufactured in south west...
  40. triangel

    building our retirement cabin

    I retired from farming and the railway in 2007 and I worked at several small jobs to stay active however I was bored and my wife and I decided to build a cabin. so we purchased some property up north, then we purchased two hundred logs and we started to clear the lot and build. these pictures...
  41. triangel

    t1510 New Holland cab build

    I have pictures of the build to date but I think I would start a different thread for that. I have a burg mill and build the mobile carriage myself.I have attached a picture of the mill and loading logs during the rain
  42. triangel

    Snow Equipment Owning/Operating Pictures of your snow weapons

    The ROP is behind the cab intact , the sound is louder than before but I don't have the seals in yet or the headliner which will be plywood covered with vinyl fabric. This so I can mount my radio and speakers and the wiper and heater control switches .
  43. triangel

    Snow Equipment Owning/Operating Pictures of your snow weapons

    Just got the cab on and windows in, no heater yet or seals but got 20" snow in a blizzard yesterday and had to put it to work. should never start these things in winter
  44. triangel

    t1510 New Holland cab build

    Well finally got the cab on the tractor. Had to wait almost 3 weeks to get the windows made and installed but they got it done just before the 2 day blizzard we got . Had to put the tractor to work before I got the heater and seals in place, also was waiting for the door locks and handles which...
  45. triangel

    Snow Equipment Owning/Operating Pictures of your snow weapons

    All this talk about playing in snow, heck if I never saw snow again it would be to soon, 80" Farm King 3 pth blower and loader. Just about finished on my cab to keep my *** from freezing .
  46. triangel

    t1510 New Holland cab build

    I got one coat of paint on
  47. triangel

    t1510 New Holland cab build

    started doing the skinning today, got most of it done, we used 14 gauge material spot welded, then plasma cut out the windows and ground all the surfaces. I am new to posting material as you can see by the screw up with the pictures. try to to better this time
  48. triangel

    t1510 New Holland cab build

    I purchased a t1510 New Holland several years ago and when it came to blowing snow when I was finished I always looked like a snowman no matter which way the wind blew.So I finally decided to put a cab on my tractor. I looked at purchasing a sims or other jobber cabs but 5000 to 10000 dollars...
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