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18th June 2015, 08:12 PM
Thread: Logs coming in wood going out
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Any of that coming from Possum Brush mate?
Any of that coming from Possum Brush mate?
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18th June 2015, 07:59 PM
Thread: New to CS - Port Stephens NSW
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Wow we should start our own club. Port stephens...
Wow we should start our own club. Port stephens angophora millers.
From what I've seen timber in these parts is full of termites or twisted to hell. Come up taree way you get plenty of quality... -
18th June 2015, 11:16 AM
Thread: New to CS - Port Stephens NSW
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Yeah mate its the Panther Mill II 36". I've got a...
Yeah mate its the Panther Mill II 36". I've got a chinese 72cc saw that might cut some smaller stuff. If you've got timber lying on the ground we could give it a go. Just need a ladder or some such...
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12th June 2015, 11:59 AM
Thread: Logs coming in wood going out
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More like Bushfire fuel than termite food
More like Bushfire fuel than termite food
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10th June 2015, 04:50 PM
Thread: New to CS - Port Stephens NSW
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Webster, I live in Nelson Bay but have land...
Webster,
I live in Nelson Bay but have land up near Taree. I have a panther mill but haven't managed to use it yet. You are welcome to borrow it, you can't really break em. We get heaps of... -
2nd May 2015, 08:07 AM
Thread: What chainsaw mill fo me???
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Traditional wisdom says that for milling are...
Traditional wisdom says that for milling are looking at a 95 to 120cc saw, think either husky or stihl. Personally I wouldn't drop a tree with these saws, it's like picking up a elephant to brush...
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22nd April 2015, 01:40 PM
Thread: Any baumr chainsaw owners..
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I was thinking of doing this, initially they seem...
I was thinking of doing this, initially they seem really cheap doing it that way but:
Say you can get a 562xp from the US for $780US
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Did ya rip posts with it?
Did ya rip posts with it?
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New saw
Heya,
Currently looking at purchasing a new saw to replace my Chinese copies. I'm definitely a Husky man as everyone I know is using them and the few I've used are great to use. I'm looking for a... -
19th December 2014, 08:59 AM
Thread: Mill that old tree into Vinyl
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Mill that old tree into Vinyl
http://www.iflscience.com/plants-and-animals/what-do-tree-rings-sound-when-played-record
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16th November 2014, 06:42 AM
Thread: Chainsaw mill questions
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Ahhh ok got it... Thanks. I'll let you know how I...
Ahhh ok got it... Thanks. I'll let you know how I get on.
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14th November 2014, 01:51 PM
Thread: Chainsaw mill questions
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Yeah OK I understand, thanks Still not sure...
Yeah OK I understand, thanks
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14th November 2014, 10:30 AM
Thread: Chainsaw mill questions
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Thanks Bobl, Some good advice. The saw...
Thanks Bobl,
Some good advice. The saw doesn't owe me anything and I really bought it to just see what it could do, its eaten up everything I've thrown at it so far including some 24 inch... -
13th November 2014, 10:45 AM
Thread: Chainsaw mill questions
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Yeah I understand the whole setup now, no real...
Yeah I understand the whole setup now, no real reason to get a smaller mill when you can adjust them smaller, I am waiting on one of these http://www.pantherpros.com/panthermill2.html in 42",...
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23rd October 2014, 09:44 AM
Thread: Which timber to use?
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If the local mill is offering those species...
If the local mill is offering those species chances are that's because its available locally and hence the species most likely used originally. Although from my time in Sydney I don't remember...
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22nd October 2014, 09:37 AM
Thread: Alaskan Mill - opinions?
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Consider these as well...
Consider these as well http://www.pantherpros.com/index.html
You pay to ship them from the US (about $140 Aus) but I landed a 40 inch mill for under $300. -
9th October 2014, 12:10 PM
Thread: Chainsaw mill questions
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Chainsaw mill questions
Hi Guys,
I'm looking at getting a Granberg to start slabbing some timber from the farm for personal use at first and also maybe some rails etc for fencing.
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11th September 2014, 12:28 PM
Thread: Skidding with the tractor
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I guess so, it just seems weird they don't have...
I guess so, it just seems weird they don't have something that does this already. Surely I'm not the only one looking to skid logs with a tractor :o
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10th September 2014, 12:20 PM
Thread: Skidding with the tractor
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Skidding with the tractor
Hi guys,
I've been hunting for a skidding bar or some such that I can attach to the 3 point linkage of the tractor. Can anyone direct me to something available in Australia other than those fancy... -
28th October 2013, 05:26 PM
Thread: Serendipity from Lucas HQ
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I hope you get your cash mate. .. That must feel...
I hope you get your cash mate. .. That must feel awful. .. On a side note you've got me thinking about markets for my Flooded gum, given I can't afford a lucas yet does it mill alright with a...
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25th October 2013, 12:53 PM
Thread: Serendipity from Lucas HQ
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What are the beams to be used for Sigidi? ...
What are the beams to be used for Sigidi?
Asking cos I've got Flooded Gum growing out the wazoo here in NSW and can't find anyone that wants them for anything but chip. -
22nd October 2013, 03:43 PM
Thread: Ironbark rounds, split and square posts
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Hey MV, I get regular pole price updates from a...
Hey MV, I get regular pole price updates from a buyer. The prices though are for delivered, so even though the buyer will even come to you fell, snig, debark and load the logs, your return will be...
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16th October 2013, 09:48 AM
Thread: Ironbark rounds, split and square posts
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DamienD, Make sure your familiar with your...
DamienD,
Make sure your familiar with your State's laws around Private Native Forestry, in NSW it took 2 years for us to come to an agreement with the State Govt around what areas could and... -
6th February 2012, 01:16 PM
Thread: Private Native Forestry Management
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Private Native Forestry Management
Hi All,
Seems to be a dead forum but in case anyone is looking at Private Native Foresty I thought I'd post my blog on the challenges that are met along the way.
Available here
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1st September 2011, 01:20 PM
Thread: 1000 rosewood trees
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Who the hell is paying $8000 a cube? I want in!
Who the hell is paying $8000 a cube? I want in!
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15th August 2011, 12:59 PM
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On this issue jcm89, In NSW you can harvest...
On this issue jcm89, In NSW you can harvest timber on your own property for use on your own property, once you want to sell it things change. You need a Property Vegetation Plan, a 15 year approval...
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2nd August 2011, 01:17 PM
Thread: carbon tax affect on sawmillers
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The other potential effect is that as forest gets...
The other potential effect is that as forest gets locked up for carbon it will reduce the amount of forest available for harvesting. For a grower it means potentially a higher price per cube and...
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1st August 2011, 01:44 PM
Thread: Hoop Pine Plantation
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Hi, I'm new to the forums but have been...
Hi,
I'm new to the forums but have been watching for a while, I have a private native forest in NSW which means some different issues to what you are dealing with but some similarities in terms of...