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Last time the gravely clogged up was with ginkgo. Stuff was so soft and green it clogged up the chipper. In retrospect, if I had fed slowly, it MIGHT have kept going. BUT some shit is just too soft and wet to process. The 'big iron' guys just muscle through and pay no attention to this

Seems like if I slow the wheels waay down I get sawdust chips. Not bad but,,it makes the cutter continually cut, thus slowing down the cutter wheel. I take short bites, full throttle and highest speed on the feed wheels. Take a chomp, spew it out, take another when the wheel is back to full...

Feed wheels=rollers. But I forgive you, because your from England lol

I have a sorta philosophical comment about gaps on the knives and anvil. I noticed that a bigger gap does make a bigger chip, but when fed slow the wheel seems to keep up the momentum. While a smaller gap makes a smaller chip, the wheel seems to bog down easier. I really think it is the speed...

That's good advice!