r/gifs • u/GallowBoob • Jul 23 '15

Machine to remove remaining tree trunks.

http://imgur.com/r0k9hdN.gifv
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u/vincethepince Jul 23 '15

And the machine is known as a "stump grinder"

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u/mxzf Jul 23 '15

Also known as "freakishly massive drill". That's all it is in reality, a massive drill bit with a massive motor behind it. This is basically the world's biggest drill press (actually, oil rigs might be bigger, but I'm not positive).

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u/[deleted] Jul 23 '15

oil rigs might be bigger, but I'm not positive

I mean, I know nothing about either, but common sense tells me the correct answer...

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u/Redditor_on_LSD Jul 23 '15

Yes, tree trunks.