Posted by METALMAN on September 23, 2000 at 20:50:22:
+ so did I operating them + my trusty 041 chain saw cleaning up the aftermath of a heavy west wind that blew all day thurs + fri.About 5 pm Thurs just coming in off couple tow calls in garage + hear a loud electric crack + power goes out.Look over toward house + see why A 60 ft Jack pine about 20 in around ripped out of ground + took my electric entrance pole + weather head down live wires under it.Worked in shop Thurs nite + Fri day with old Miller welder providing 110 volts,rationing air, both comp tanks were full so while electric guys redid my service, got powered up last nite.This mornin clean up begun used my W500 to hold 2 other large Jack pines that I been puttin off takin down.Had a worker climb way up + hook my cable to them after limbin + took both down safely without fallin on my shop or office or us sawed up + dragged away with old Smokey my Ford 600 tractor.The W500 in 4 whl low just crawled right over some rocks + ditch to get behind my shop + office to hold them big pines.Still for sale or trade come to the beautiful Adirondacks + drive it away towin a bonus parts truck of your choice