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Read articles →This video follows a roughly six-hour real-work session at a friend's property clearing a large maple tree removal, moving logs with a grapple on a compact tractor, grinding multiple stumps with a Ventrac stump grinder, and loading heavy debris including a massive stump onto a trailer. It's informal and social rather than instructional, with honest moments about equipment limits and a brief segment showing a complete beginner operating the grapple. Best for owners curious about grapple and stump-grinder capability on real messy jobs.
An owner-operator channel focused on family projects and compact tractor use, with an entertainment-first approach and no apparent dealership affiliation.
Yes, the logs were the right length to scoot around and grab two or three at a time, described as good fun, like playing with Lincoln Logs.
They pushed the stump, used blocks underneath to prop it up, set it down, and reset the grapple to get another bite and clear it.
Yes, Cory had never used a grapple or much tractor experience, but was given a couple minutes of instruction and operated it.
Yes, it is recommended to have hearing protection when grinding stumps, since it takes a lot of concentration to grind one out fully.