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Good falling video

Discussion in 'Chainsaws and Power Equipment' started by mdavlee, Nov 12, 2014.

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  1. DexterDay

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    1st post but been a member for awhile! Welcome to FHC WKEND LUMBERJAK! !
     
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    Wow, I don't think I could remember my login info for that long :rofl: :lol:
     
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    Kenneth is good folk...
    He'll fit right in...
     
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  4. WKEND LUMBERJAK

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    Thanks for the kind words.:):)
     
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    I thought it would be sorta neat to get the chance to drop trees that size just for the experience of doing but after seeing 2:52 I think different. Thats Crazy !
     
    Todd 2, Nov 13, 2014
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    Sure is sobering just how fast things can go wrong. Dangerous profession for sure
     
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  7. WKEND LUMBERJAK

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    Make sure you have a clear retreat route in all directions.
     
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  8. mdavlee

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    I'd still do it once anyway. I'd like to lay into a 6-8' tree 200' tall
     
    mdavlee, Nov 14, 2014
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  9. MasterMech

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    With something new or vintage magnesium? I gotta say, Lee (leeha) has me all kinds of twisted up in vintage saws for big wood. I wish I had more opportunity to run my 1050. :(
     
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  10. mdavlee

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    I'd do it with a 125 or 166 and a 50-60".
     
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    Cool and scary, Way out of my league for sure
     
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