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    Vancouver Island, BC. Logging at its Best!

    Merry christmas and a happy new year to you all, thanks for great pics and stories, really enjoy it! Sigurd
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    Vancouver Island, BC. Logging at its Best!

    . Same place, same machine i think
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    "Back in the Day"

    Great pics, must have been a huge job building those waterways, thanks ct
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    Splitting Maul

    . My favourite axe for splitting firewood for the last 40 winters is Hults Bruk 5 lb axe with a wooden 75 inch straight handle.Ive renewed the handle once. Wood is mostly beech and oak, from around 16 inch and down. The bottom block of the tree i sometimes have to use wedge and sledge
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    BC logging equipment left to rust

    Looks like ships deck winches to me but i could be wrong
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    "Back in the Day"

    Already posted
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    "Back in the Day"

    Thank you d.d. I' ll try that
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    "Back in the Day"

    Thanks d.d. Any spec. of the monster? Sorry, machine?
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    "Back in the Day"

    Camptramp, what is that "thing" in your last pic?
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    Pacific trucks in the logging industy

    On older dumper trucks i've mounted such emergency steering i used the engine oil pressure ( or rather lack of it) as a signal to start the aux steering pump. Did they use similar systems on these trucks or was it manual activated?
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    "Back in the Day"

    Yes thats it, i too grew up with these, we had Mc Cormick
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    "Back in the Day"

    Post #744, far right on top of tank, looks like an old grass mower with steel seat, drawn by horses? Could be wrong tho...
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    MacMillan Bloedel Ltd. Red & White Iron, Past and Present....

    http://gallery.crmuseum.ca/category/collection/martin-fossum-collection Could this be the same Martin Fossum in post # 1413?
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    Timberjack skidder

    http://www.forestryforum.com/board/index.php?topic=62248.0. Try this link, could be of interest...
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    hoechuckers- standard control layout?

    All the excavators i've been servicing from 1990 till now, like Hitachi, Komatsu, Cat, Kobelco, Doosan,Jcb, Volvo, Åkerman had/has the SAE stick pattern, whitch means boom/ bucket right stick, dipper/swing on left. ISO stick pattern is the other way around.
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