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01-26-2008, 11:29 AM
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Name: Kevin City: Cary State: NC County: Wake Join Date: Dec 2005 Age: 35 Avg Visit Freq/Week = 6.07 over 30 days | I saw this on woodnet and had to post it over here for y'all to see.
Video is of a "John Deere 1270D with 754" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ei9LlLLZwAU
What an amazing mechanical device. |
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01-26-2008, 11:36 AM
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Name: Jimmy Coull City: Clayton State: NC County: Johnston Join Date: Sep 2006 Age: 49 Avg Visit Freq/Week = 4.90 over 30 days | Really cool !
Hey Jeff, you got one of these yet  .
Jimmy 
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01-26-2008, 11:47 AM
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Name: Kevin City: Cary State: NC County: Wake Join Date: Dec 2005 Age: 35 Avg Visit Freq/Week = 6.07 over 30 days | I just wonder how much it costs to buy it. John Deere stuff is not cheap. |
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01-26-2008, 09:05 PM
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Name: Dolan Brown City: Wallace State: NC County: Duplin Join Date: Dec 2005 Age: 60 Avg Visit Freq/Week = 6.07 over 30 days | My John Deere can't go that. And gosh, that is faster than my 14" poulan chain saw. 
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01-26-2008, 09:11 PM
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Name: jeff... City: Stovall State: NC County: Granville Join Date: Mar 2006 Avg Visit Freq/Week = 6.77 over 30 days | Those things are really cool, but why wouldn't they show it cutting something better than pulp wood? Those pines are tiny...
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01-26-2008, 10:45 PM
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Name: Rob City: Hendersonville State: NC County: Henderson Join Date: Nov 2005 Age: 66 Avg Visit Freq/Week = 7.00 over 30 days | For that type of softwood harvesting, it sure can out perform your average feller-buncher! But I agree with Jeff that it probably can't keep up a pace like that with "real" trees -- hardwoods -- because of their size and weight.
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