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[Gene GeRue <genegerue AT ruralize.com>]

> >  Then he would bring in the mill where I mostly
> > worked moving the lumber to the truck.  I also rolled logs onto the
> > carriage and turned logs on the carriage.
>
> The Woodmizer I watched lifted the logs and turned them. The guy had
> to roll them onto the 'lifter' and move the lumber/waste.

Moving logs is a serious consideration. I believe that once the log  
is in place, it need never be moved when using a swing saw.