Logging winches.... the good, bad and ugly??? - The Forestry Forum
Mar 3, 2012 · Makes life and logging so much easier.We use to use chains to get the logs out. It worked,but really takes 2 to make the job easier. That is a nice size tractor for the woods. For digging rocks too. Model 6020-20hp Manual Thomas bandsaw,TC40A 4wd 40 hp New Holland tractor, 450 Norse Winch, Heatmor 400 OWB,YCC 1978-79.
How do you adjust a Farmi logging winch clutch and brake?
October 30, 2007, 01:59:15 PM. On my older Farmi, there is a nut on both ends of the shaft. To adjust, you loosen both of them, and turn the shaft a little in or out to get the desired grab. I would excerise the winch for a while by hooking to something solid and winching your tractor in a few times in a start and stop fashion, as rust is likely.
Tractor logging with winch - Page 7 - The Forestry Forum
Jan 30, 2015 · April 19, 2019, 12:40:21 PM. With the Kubota backhoe subframe you have to be careful installing implements. There is very little room between lift arms and the backhoe main hydro line. I already broke the hose that feeds the backhoe. Here is my logging winch install that shows this short coming. Logging winch install.
Building a pto powered logging winch Finished - The Forestry Forum
Nov 27, 2010 · Re: Building a pto powered logging winch. #3. November 27, 2010, 09:15:28 AM. Banjo, you will need some means of power out feed. No way will you be able to dis-engage the dog clutch under load. I have 2 winches almost identical to yours. One is mounted on a 50 hp kubota driven by a hydraulic motor.
Tips & Advice on using a 3 point Skidding Winch - The Forestry …
Aug 24, 2014 · I winch trees/logs out which ever way is easiest after making all the considerations. Felling safty, limiting damage to keep trees, position for winching to trail or tractor thru or over obstacles. Winching from the butt is good because skidding with the butt raised is easier than skidding with the butt draging at the tail end of the hitch.
Electric Logging Winch Build with Pics - The Forestry Forum
Oct 4, 2024 · March 25, 2011, 07:50:25 PM. The warn M8000 pulling a full 8000 lbs draws 435 amps and at 6k lbs draws 350 amps. That will suck a good battery dead in minutes or less. You will need a good alternator to keep the battery charged (which most tractors do not they are usually around 45 amps).
Norse 400 skidding winch? - The Forestry Forum
Sep 23, 2024 · Norse 400 skidding winch? Started by North to Alaska, February 26, 2021, 02:28:35 AM. Previous topic - Next topic. 0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic.
Norse/Igland or Farmi/Wallenstein style? - forestryforum.com
Logged. January 02, 2020, 09:18:02 AM. I have definitely decided to go with blade style winch for the JD 2032r. Size like a 350 or maybe 400/450 winch. Now the question is do I want a shorter blade that will flip up, Igland/Norse style or a blade that will allow me to get the wood what seems considerably higher on a Farmi/Wallenstein style?
My logging winch repair project | Page 2 - Arborist, Chainsaw
Jul 5, 2014. #40. Norse/Sandvik/Igland and Farmi has usual been considered a more heavy duty than Fransgard in those days this was used in pro logging. Today super heavy duty tractor winches are all most strictly Igland whit large one and two drum winches. Tajfun and Uniforest are also getting larger.
Which PTO logging winch would you recommend for a 40 HP …
Aug 7, 2015 · i got the wallenstein fx90 last year. it is a great product and well built. it is very heavy and will pick up the front end of a 2 wheel drive tractor easy. i had it on a international 340 (35hp pto) and it worked well but i was doing wheelies all over. i bought a kubota m5500 this summer (55hp pto) diesel and it works so much better and is stonger. i can pull out a face cord …