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  1. Nov 7, 2021, 11:27 AM #1
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    Engine swallowed by tree - photo

    Engine swallowed by tree.




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    Every saw mills nightmare.

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    3 main bearings, must be an old ford flat head V8
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    Quote Originally Posted by owen moore View Post
    Every saw mills nightmare.
    I thought that was nails. Now I have a new appreciation of how hard some trees will fight back!

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    Quote Originally Posted by owen moore View Post
    Every saw mills nightmare.
    I would hope that being so low, and visible, it would be easier to dodge than finding a HQ axle used as a stake being completely enveloped and sitting about 1m above ground level. THAT did not do the chainsaw any good.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Frank S View Post
    3 main bearings, must be an old ford flat head V8
    Yes, and 32-48 vintage due to the integral bell housing.



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