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Posted in Forestry and Logging

Yesterday at 09:04:07 PM

Written by red

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I just read a news article called . . Feeding America's insatiable appetite for lumber . . from WBUR.org . . May 08, 2025 Transcript
By Will Walkey and Meghna Chakrabarti

I found it very interesting I would appreciate it if someone could post a link
The introduction says
The Trump administration wants

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Posted in Sawmills and Milling

Yesterday at 08:49:55 PM

Written by River Mtn Man

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I've read multiple posts about Riehl Steel edgers, and it's definitely the only one I've seen that is close to my budget. It also has an option for adding your own engine, and I just so happen to have a 420 cc Briggs engine with a side drive shaft laying around. The site says it also doesn't...

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Posted in Forestry and Logging

Yesterday at 01:30:30 PM

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Did this video a few years back, I moved from a John Deere to my International 1066 since this one. This video actually documents one of the reasons WHY I moved to a bigger tractor

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hSXoK6jgu_A

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Posted in Sawmills and Milling

May 09, 2025, 07:02:47 PM

Written by CumberlandChris76

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Hey yall, greetings from Middle Tennessee. I have been reading the forums for about a week trying to gather some information and I just need some direction. A little about me and my situation. I've done alot of different jobs in my life from heavy equipment to factory work to logging. The last several...

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Posted in Sawmills and Milling

May 09, 2025, 05:57:04 PM

Written by logman 219

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how do you control head shake when sawing ??what is the cause of it???

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