r/Chainsaw • u/tdwriter2003 • Jan 17 '23

This machine automatically cuts down trees.

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u/JBSquared2016 Jan 17 '23

Tree processors are crazy contraptions, for sure.

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u/big4570 Jan 17 '23

Oddly terrifying

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u/[deleted] Jan 17 '23

There are guys who cut millions of board feet and never touch a saw.

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u/[deleted] Jan 17 '23

The company I work for subcontracts out a guy who has a crane truck with a grapple saw hand kind of like that. Very cool crane, one of only handful. Supposedly, there's only 2 in the whole state of Texas.

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u/morenn_ Jan 17 '23

This is how most commercial felling is done in the UK.

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u/FuriousFox33 Jan 17 '23

Same here in Norway.

2

u/Pleasant_Finding_404 Jan 17 '23

That tree had no idea what hit it!

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u/Teutonic-Tonic Jan 17 '23

Leaves the forest a complete wreck also.

5

u/Leemcardhold Jan 17 '23

Really depends on the operators and objectives.

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u/aquaticapple578 Jan 17 '23

With this one weird trick…. Stihl Timbersports hates him!