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  1. Al Smith

    Pulling around Logs and getting Stuck.

    Well in Brit speak I'm somewhat of a "bird " watcher also .The two legged kind sans feathers .;)
  2. Al Smith

    Pulling around Logs and getting Stuck.

    Well it appears my speculation of a barge was partially correct only it being two barge like floats with tracks . I did notice something though .A Europian duck looks exactly like a North American duck .Birds of a feather so to speak .
  3. Al Smith

    Pulling around Logs and getting Stuck.

    Oh I imagine it that thing sank they'd get it .I'm kind of interested how they acheived the floatation .It almost seems to be a barge with tracks ,interesting .
  4. Al Smith

    Pulling around Logs and getting Stuck.

    Worse if it sank .Well on that you'd always know where it's at .I doubt anybody would steal it .
  5. Al Smith

    Pulling around Logs and getting Stuck.

    I'll bet that track hoe gizmo has a hell of a price tag .
  6. Al Smith

    Pulling around Logs and getting Stuck.

    About the only way to negoiate a swamp is with a lot of flotation ,either tires or tracks . A standard pick up truck with duals is not the answer though .Once those duals get muddied up it becomes worse . I worked on a pipeline once where they had a regular swamp crawler .D6 Cat with a long...
  7. Al Smith

    Pulling around Logs and getting Stuck.

    Oh if you have enough chain or cable and something to use as a cross tie you can usually waller yourself out of a hole .The best of course is not to get in the hole to begin with but things happen . Snow you can bull your way through ,mud you just sink like a rock .
  8. Al Smith

    Pulling around Logs and getting Stuck.

    The novelty of swamping wears off rather quickly .Tire chains or as you say tyre are fine except once you spin them they can have you down to the axle before you know it .Then the fun begins . I'll tell you from years of sticking anything that can possibley be swamped you're better off to...
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