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    Tree farmer C4D cable skidder weight ?!?

    Thank you Sir!!! Yes, I can imagine ppl only make that mistake once! If they live through it! I am pretty divided on a C4 with the Perkins engine. It is frozen in the snow and ice right now, but will try to get it moving this weekend. Was the "personal" machine of rhis older fella, his wife...
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    Tree farmer C4D cable skidder weight ?!?

    Hi Timberking! I am looking at purchasing a small skidder for my property. Like yours it is hilly and rocky in places... I'm kinda worried about the c4 stability... How did it turn out for you? Are c5s wider and lower? You mention timberjacks.... it's true they appear more stable at first...
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    Tree farmer C4D cable skidder weight ?!?

    THANK YOU sir for the information! He will be sending me pictures tomorrow. The fella that owns it is 73, and has had it for about 5 years.... He is still using it almost everyday... at his speed he says...:) He stated having changed the " rubbers" ? In the clutch last year so they should be ok...
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    Tree farmer C4D cable skidder weight ?!?

    Hi! I realise this post is from awhile back, but taking a chance. I'm looking at a C4 with the gas engine, a newly rebuilt hydraulic winch, decent tires, no chains. New starter, and battery. Asking 7500 cdn What do you experienced fellows think? QUOTE="old-iron-habit, post: 513262, member...
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