Don't have a picture of it, but I have a winch I made one from an old percussion drilling winch - pretty much like winch in this video link, mounted to a heavy, homemade dual-axle trailer with a drop-down blade at the rear. Works from a Wisconsin 40 HP power unit and has one heck of a reduction (much slower than the one in the video), so it will pull just about anything. Very cumbersome though - for anything smaller than 30 diameter and easy to get to I'll just use the clam on a three point hitch. We borrow my cousin's Wallenstein FX90 sometimes. It's not as heavy-duty as the homemade one, but it's a lot more user-friendly
One of these days I'll get a skidder again - haven't had one around here since I was about 3 years old which is kind of stupid, really: I have 6 old circular sawmills, my father has a band mill, combined we have several hundred acres of bush (more than half of it hardwood), and we're still using my hokey, cobbled-together unit to skid logs. Too many things to spend money on...
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Today's Featured Article - Hydraulics - Cylinder Anatomy - by Curtis von Fange. Let’s make one more addition to our series on hydraulics. I’ve noticed a few questions in the comment section that could pertain to hydraulic cylinders so I thought we could take a short look at this real workhorse of the circuit. Cylinders are the reason for the hydraulic circuit. They take the fluid power delivered from the pump and magically change it into mechanical power. There are many types of cylinders that one might run across on a farm scenario. Each one could take a chapter in
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