Overview pics of a W.I.W. skidder in Victoria, Australia.
They are HIGH RES pics, Please be patient. (click on the thumbnail to view the full size image)
24" block on ground at site. Ruler incredments are
5cm, (2")
One of the remaining original guy rope tensioning systems.
Main or "Left hand Spar tree on site. The car is
parked directly below the skyline carriage and hook block.
Secondary or "Right hand Spar"
Front on view of the skidder drums
Left hand side view of the skidder. The shed over the
skidder has been rebuilt with new wood framing and corrugated iron, but as many of the
original hinges and ironwork has been re-used
Right hand side view of skidder. The shed over it has been
rebuilt with new wood framing and corrugated iron, but has many of the original hinges and
other ironwork fittings have been re-used
A small log hauling trailer I found while on the way home
from the W.I.W. site.
A second view of the homegrown log hauling trailer
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