The TimberPro is available with a variety of different feller-buncher and harvesting heads, including the Canadian-built Risley Rolly II which provides total tree control off the stump, and easily removes the limbs of oaks. The type of treatment, thinning or clearcutting, will affect the size of feller buncher that can be used. Hour meter reads 11,833 hours. We have some parts for a 415EX Timbco Feller Buncher. Crawfords previous machines had the engine down low, where it sometimes did not work well under wet logging conditions. TimberPro (and its predecessor Timbco) manufactures an extensive line of products for forestry, including hydraulically powered bunchers, fellers, feller-bunches, harvesters, forwarders, and felling heads. The most common system combines a feller buncher with a grapple skidder and some form of processor at the landing. Can be equipped with a lateral tilt barsaw, or lateral tilt hot saw for $65,000, Timbco 425C with Cummins engine, Rexroth pumps, Rexroth valve bank and Lohmann final drives. 0000004619 00000 n . Contact Erik @ Red Pine Equipment 218-720-0933. 0000012126 00000 n Undercarriage is @ 25%, 24" single grouser, strong boom, leveling system seeps over time, Timbco 30" bar saw head is in good order, also has accumulator, heat, A/C is not . Equipment ID# 1406 Contributor articles do not necessarily reflect the policy or opinions of this publication. 0000014065 00000 n After about four or five years, however, sales tapered off. 22 inch Quadco Sawhead 40 deg tilt. That was the real start of Timbco. Crawfords first machines had two-way leveling. I never worked so hard in my life. Because he loved athletics, he majored in physical education and played baseball and basketball. 0000003831 00000 n The largest trees ranged up to eight or nine feet in diameter. For the Shawano Gresham school district he contributed funds for equipment for a weight room, lights for the football field, and seats for the auditorium. When youre flat on your back theres only one way, and thats up. 0000013429 00000 n Old Models - Brochures and Specifications. Additional information can be found at the U.S. Forest Service Treesearch website. Ive shed tears in this seat more than once. Having been a logger for most of his life, Crawford has a natural compassion for people who work hard, whether they are fellow loggers or the people who work for him. Feller buncher: Specs: Location 1127 principale St-Prime, Qc, G8J 1V2 Canada 1-418-251-1052 [email protected] Operating hours Mon-fri 8am - 5pm. Find this 2005 Timbco 475EX Feller Buncher in our auction on May 8th in Spokane, WA. Wapoose at first advised Crawford not to take the job. 2006 Timbco 445EXL approx. Falling them was a task that required know-how, because if a big cedar landed on a stump or knoll, it would crack. sales@lumbermensco.com, 1116 West 7th St Ste.297 Columbia TN 38401, Created with Fabric.js 1.7.22 Call for more details! 13000 APROX HOURS He and several other students headed west to cut timber in the Bridger Mountains of Montana. Parts Body Parts Cabs Electronic Engines Hydraulic Swing parts Traction Boom -Arm The largest trees ranged up to eight or nine feet in diameter. At least two foreign companies have been experimenting with combination machines, but to our knowledge, no such machines had been imported as of this writing. Ground and tree conditions will affect the slope at which the equipment can operate. He doesnt want his name upfront. lb. | Increased slope will decrease the size of trees that the equipment can safely handle. Its products enable loggers to provide a steady, fresh supply of timber to mills while practicing safe, profitable and environmentally responsible harvesting methods. That really wears on me. %PDF-1.4 % T-33 bar saw Name & Model No.) The price may change without notice and additional charges may apply, including freight, taxes, duties, tariffs, quarantine, etc. Since feller bunchers do not have processing capabilities, the whole tree is often brought to the landing. Felling heads are attachments built to be mounted either to a boom or to the chassis on a base carrier. Contact Erik @ Red Pine Equipment 218-720-0933. However, there are some interesting trivia about the company that you may not know. . The doctor gave him a shot in the neck, sent him home, and told his wife not to move him to a hospital because he would not make it. All editorial material, photographs, drawings, letters, and other material will be treated as unconditionally assigned for publication and copyright purposes and are subject to Construction Equipment Guides unrestricted right to edit and comment editorially. Feller bunchers may have self-leveling cabs that extend the slope on which they can operate. Cutting trees at the limit of the machine may limit the ability to actually bunch trees and require one tree to be felled at a time. Construction Equipment Guide covers the nation with its four regional newspapers, offering construction and industry news and information along with new and used construction equipment for sale from dealers in your area. Felling heads are capable of cutting and felling single stems with no processing capabilities. I never saw a woman work as hard as she did. Either wheels or tracks propel feller bunchers. . TimberPros feller-bunchers are a new and unique combination of wheeled machines and heavy-duty cutting heads that can control the fall of the tree. The Crawford brothers decided to buy the plant. New Kawasaki hyd pump. 24600 to 79400 lb. Moving with a load of trees increases the possibility of a rollover. You have to be a good listener, but you also have to have a lot of pride in yourself. But theres one thing I learned. Crawford and his brother also bought a small sawmill near Hayward, Wis. Perhaps because they were successful in the sawmill business, they were encouraged by Haywards city fathers to buy a local core plant that was about to close. Unlike the CEOs of many larger companies, Crawford prides himself on personal knowledge of his machines and personal relationships with his customers. 1400 Independence Ave., SW . REDUCED PRICE, 2003 Timbco 415EX, 16,600 hrs., 370.2 head and squirt boom, pre heater, clean fix reversing fan, AFEX fire suppression sys., new computer, Undercarriage about 75%, 24 double grouser pads, $89,500. 1999 TIMBCO 445C Track Feller Bunchers Price: USD $65,000 Get Financing* Machine Location: Kalispell, Montana 59901 Hours: 24,000 Condition: Used Compare Justin Hulford Seattle, Washington 98111 Phone: (406) 253-4817 Email Seller Video Chat Ready to work Buncher. The engine-up design sold well, especially in the Northwest, including British Columbia. You're a power user moving through this website with super-human speed. I hope the good Lord is waiting for me because Im going to be there, he said. Drive to tree feller bunchers must traverse more of the stand to reach each tree to be cut. Timbco; Timberjack; Timberking; Valmet; Volvo . His credit rating was ruined. Contact Erik @ Red Pine Equipment 218-720-0933. 0000007079 00000 n He thought it had a good future with the trend to cut-to-length logging systems. A representative of Menominee Enterprises contacted him and asked if he was interested in logging for the Menominee Indians near Shawano, Wis. "If we didn't get paid for one machine, we didn't have enough money to buy parts for the next" Crawford spent a few days on the reservation, looking at the timber. A/C may need charge. . A few little leaks. The TimberPro feller-buncher should prove to be particularly useful in areas with heavier, higher value timber, such as the oak forests of Southwestern Wisconsin where harvesters have not yet replaced hand-held chainsaws to the extent they have in the aspen and softwood forests further north. This dual-function machine that both cuts down trees (feller) and skids and assembles two or more trees. Hauling was also a challenge. Cummins 8.3L engine. If anyone deserves what shes got nowadays, its my wife, he said. Hour meter reads 3,303 hours. 0000012430 00000 n Soil Conditions: Tracked machines have a lower ground pressure than wheeled equipment and are less prone to rutting and compaction. Timbco negotiated with several companies but had become particularly well acquainted with Partek (Valmet) through Timbcos sales in Australia. 0000003020 00000 n Marketplace E . TIMBCO T415C Track Feller Bunchers Auction Date: May 03, 2023 Financial Calculator Machine Location: Merrill, Wisconsin 54452 Hours: 1,300 Serial Number: TC-1137-072597 Condition: Used Stock Number: 20545 Compare Integrity Sales & Auction LLC Merrill, Wisconsin 54452 Phone: (715) 443-5000 Bid Now Email Seller Video Chat Feller Buncher Description. After completing the CAPTCHA below, you will immediately regain access to the site again. Because Partek had wheeled equipment of its own, it was primarily interested in Timbcos tracked division and ownership of the brand name. -8.3 cummins He described the abrupt end of his flight training as one of the discouraging points of his life. 1996 Timbco 425C Feller Buncher with a Timbco Bar Saw Head. You've disabled JavaScript in your web browser. This equipment has a 8.3 Cummins engine, runs and starts good, strong hydraulics, has newer pumps. Dont get me wrong. This industry means everything in the world to me. Timbco lateral tilt Barsaw, 1995 TIMBCO T425-B TRACKED FELLER BUNCHER (844) 574-___ SHOW NUMBER Email Seller 9 0 Crawford got a job falling the huge timber of the Northwest. 0000006330 00000 n Contact Aaron @ Red Pine Equipment 218-720-0933. It came in handy many years later when a lot of people told him that Timbco wouldnt work. Timbco Timbco Feller Bunchers For Sale 415 415EX 425 425EX 445D T415-C T415-D T416-D T425C T445-C TL725 425B 425C 425D 425EXL 445 T435C Other Featured inTimbco Timbco 425C Feller Buncher with Quadco 20B 360 Head $57,500 Sort By: Lowest PriceHighest PriceTitleMakeModelYear Browsing Filters 1993(1) 1995(1) You cant just sit on your laurels. 0000007885 00000 n Hour meter reads 9300 19k on machine. Im so directly involved with the end users. New reman 8.3l engine a year ago. Phone: (413) 207-5942. Crawford then purchased a Drott feller-buncher, but its long tail swing made it difficult to use in the selection cuts he was doing in the national forest. The price may change without notice and additional charges may apply, including freight, taxes, duties, tariffs, quarantine, etc. Terms and conditions Equipment is located in Northcentral USA. . $200,000 USD Northeastern United States, USA Weight: " (ft. Realtime video from the operator's perspective of a 724E feller buncher equipped with wideRANGE in a fifth row thinning application. 0000014697 00000 n But during wet weather the truck and pup had a hard time getting around on the poor roads. FINANCING AVAILABLE WITH NO MONEY DOWN Crawford considers the redesign of the boom his greatest innovation. This equipment has a 8.3 Cummins engine, runs and starts good, strong hydraulics, has newer pumps. We also learned that when Crawford once won a substantial patent infringement lawsuit, he divided the proceeds among his employees. After one summer, however, he felt that he didnt have the talent to make the major leagues, so it was time to look elsewhere for a career. In July of 2002, Crawford bought the wheeled division and started a new company, TimberPro, whose focus is on wheeled forwarders and harvesters. Timbco (6) Timberjack (8) TimberKing (2) TimberPro (8) Trans-Gesco (1) Valmet (2) Weiler (3) (17) -360 degree rotation on head As you were browsing something about your browser made us think you were a bot. 36" triple grouser pads, undercarriage is estimated at 85%. 2006 TIMBCO 425EXL Track Feller Bunchers Forestry Equipment Price: USD $144,500 Get Financing* Machine Location: Summersville, West Virginia 26651 Hours: 12,000 Serial Number: AT4C-2685-101505 Condition: Used Stock Number: 14682 Compare Ricer Equipment Lucasville, Ohio 45648 Phone: (740) 200-6022 View Details Email Seller Video Chat 0000015292 00000 n He just worked harder. It was the biggest mistake we ever made, Pat said. 0000009801 00000 n 10 0 obj << /Linearized 1 /O 12 /H [ 1357 239 ] /L 88227 /E 80640 /N 3 /T 87909 >> endobj xref 10 47 0000000016 00000 n Now well into his 70s, Pat Crawford was not done yet. If we didnt get paid for one machine, we didnt have enough money to buy parts for the next, Crawford said. Encouraged by the success of his innovations, he became a partner in a welding shop at Polar, Wis. Now he had the means to develop other ideas in logging machines. The capability of feller bunchers to build and place bunches makes them a good companion to grapple skidders, clam bunk skidders, and shovel operations. 470 Maryland Drive Additional information is available in this. 2004 TIMBCO 445FXL Track Feller Bunchers Price: USD $159,000 Get Financing* Machine Location: Whitewater, Colorado 81527 Hours: 12,000 Horsepower: 280 HP Serial Number: FT4C2349-0503004 Condition: Used Stock Number: 2349 A/C: Yes A/C Condition: Good DDI Equipment Whitewater, Colorado 81527 Phone: (970) 399-1101 visit our website GOOD UNDERCARRIAGE When his partner in the Polar Welding Shop decided not to get involved in manufacturing, Crawford sold his share of the Polar Shop and used the money to start another shop in Shawano, with former Polar employee Larry Klement as his partner. 0000013408 00000 n He found that to be true in both logging and manufacturing.
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