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I have been here a while and this is the heaviest wood I have ever processed. Dark color, smells kind of weird and gets into your sinuses. The heviest rounds at the trunk I could not even think about lifting and had to move them with a grapple.

Picking up Deadfall. The tree that crushed my best Stihl 036 Saw. Well, that and my stupidity and impatience! I built this arrangement for the grapple and do have a regular single lid grapple, but find this easier to get under something with the forks, then get it well balanced and just...

Removing trees that fell onto the fields over winter. I am curious what they are. Not nearly as heavy as maple and not worth using for firewood. Basswood maybe?

I was fortunate enough to get about a dozen of these carriers twenty or so years ago. I welded some mesh onto some, which doesn't look nice, but it works. Others are as received and used for long logs and fence rails. Good for getting the wood off the ground. These had been used for storing...

Once I saw that there was no apparent damage, I thought this quite funny. Upon reading the thread about the guy who lost his life when a tree fell on him, I realized that this is no laughing matter. I never push a tree with a loader, but "thought" I was pushing over a tree that had broken off...

And THIS is why you should always take the biggest tractor you have into the bush! Sorry about poor quality, it was a scanned Polaroid. Actually I have to kiss the oil mans azz cause this machine (JD 6200) drinks fuel like I simply can't explain! Maybe it's not broken in yet with only just...