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  1. lumberjack

    Good miniskid for $5-7k?

    I can see adding a mini to my lineup at some point. Right now it would be a Boxer 532, diesel, and custom controls. The 532 for it's power and expanding undercarriage. Diesel for having one fuel source, power, and longevity. Custom controls because the stock controls leave a lot to be...
  2. lumberjack

    Good miniskid for $5-7k?

    Newer grapples open 6-7" wider and the tines have been beefed up.
  3. lumberjack

    Good miniskid for $5-7k?

    BMG for sure, and not just because I sell them! The Vermeer's advantage I have found is that it can pick an object up and hold it vertically. For example, carrying a log vertically to go through tight turns. Everything else, the BMG does better. Plus we have a money back guaranty on the BMG!
  4. lumberjack

    Good miniskid for $5-7k?

    A few days, you're too kind! More like a few weeks!
  5. lumberjack

    Good miniskid for $5-7k?

    Skip the Iron Horse, get a mini, and join the side of the crowd that knows. Look at Adrian, the mini was a relatively painless intro to the equipment world, and now he has a Gehl and gooseneck dump. Look at Treesmith, minis, Gehl, gooseneck dump (tandem singles), F250, etc.
  6. lumberjack

    Good miniskid for $5-7k?

    I agree that buying a BMG before a mini (assuming you can rent locally) can be a wise move. With the exception of Bobcat, "all" mini's use the same plate. The BMG won't be any cheaper in the future, but more importantly it will allow you to better utilize the machine you're renting. From my...
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