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Old School NW Logging Pics

Posted: Wed Feb 08, 2012 9:35 am
by mrhart
My wife was forwarded this, thought it was pretty amazing viewing. Attention turners, beware. :eek: Let me know if it won't open here.

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Posted: Wed Feb 08, 2012 12:54 pm
by JPG
mrhart wrote:My wife was forwarded this, thought it was pretty amazing viewing. Attention turners, beware. :eek: Let me know if it won't open here.

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Posted: Wed Feb 08, 2012 4:51 pm
by mrhart
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More pics than that sir...;) bakc at ya

Posted: Wed Feb 08, 2012 5:28 pm
by sawmill
I wonder how long it took them to cut it down and what the noise was like when it hit the ground. Must have felt like an earthquake

Posted: Wed Feb 08, 2012 5:43 pm
by joedw00
I wonder how long it took them to hollow out those logs.

Posted: Wed Feb 08, 2012 11:36 pm
by JPG
I wonder what they used for chocks to keep the blade from binding?

I also wonder what the next step is?

Tools for the job

Posted: Thu Feb 09, 2012 8:00 am
by bffulgham
Here's a link from a Highland Woodworking 'news letter' that shows some of the tools of the trade. It also contains links to the series of videos talking about using reclaimed wood.

Posted: Thu Feb 09, 2012 9:15 am
by sawmill
I wonder how they moved these trees once they had them down?