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  1. SeanKroll

    Useful life of a small chipper

    I've been trying to bend my brain about moving over into more wood products. Looks like I'll have space by summer, on the outside. My friend is already set up a mile away with a bandsaw mill, until I get my own. Like to look into solar kiln plans, electric kiln plans, etc.
  2. SeanKroll

    Useful life of a small chipper

    There will probably be a surplus of firewood on the market, depressing prices, I'd guess. How does ash mill out?
  3. SeanKroll

    Useful life of a small chipper

    The unfortunate spread of EAB means new business opportunities. There will be a lot of stumps around that the guys that don't have a grinder will leave. Low-risk work that an solid driver/ equipment operator employee could do, without you or your partner being taken away from more technical...
  4. SeanKroll

    Useful life of a small chipper

    What about getting in on the injections that protect? Stay busy while the ash boom-bust happens. There will be a lot of start-ups with EAB. People always start up after storms and in the midst of epidemics. My guess, removals, as they get sketchier will become more expensive on bids for...
  5. SeanKroll

    Useful life of a small chipper

    A tracked lift would seem very useful, with increase in need over time, as ash trees get worse. Glad the loader is such a great fit. With the babying your giving it, you're probably pretty good.
  6. SeanKroll

    Useful life of a small chipper

    Run good oil, synthetic??, good grease, change plugs and wires, air and fuel filters, other wear parts (ignition system??), etc. Probably last you a while. 2000 hours is possibly coincidental with its been "depreciated out". You two guys feeding the chipper, and having it professionally...
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