FS25 FDR Logging mod pack V3.0

Also included in the 3.0 Mod update will be a new map called “Pelican Lake”
Lots of different areas to log, swamps and lush forest await your logging adventures!

Please watch the following video which goes into detail about the changes.

3.0 PATCH NOTES
NEW MODS
NEW MAP – PELICAN LAKE LOGGING MAP
NEW MOD – TIGERCAT 630H SKIDDER
NEW MOD – TIGERCAT 635H SKIDDER
NEW MOD – TIGERCAT 855E
NEW MOD – AXIS FORESTRY T22HD PROCESSOR

UPDATE CHANGES
ALL MAPS – INCREASED TREE FRICTION SLIGHTLY TO HELP WITH SLIDING LOGS
ALL MAPS – INCREASED TREE WEIGHT FOR BETTER SETTLING AND REACTIONS
ALL MAPS – ADJUSTED TREE DAMPENING EFFECTS TO MAKE THEM WIGGLE LESS WHEN DECKED IN PILES
ALL WINCHES – FIXED ISSUE WHERE WINCH LINE WOULD GET STUCK BEHIND WINCH OR HARD TO PULL OUT
ALL WINCHES – MADE IT SO THE WINCH CAN BE ACTIVATED SLIGHTLY FURTHER AWAY FROM THE AUCTUAL WINCH FOR EASIER USE
ALL MACHINES – SLIGHT INCREASE IN WEIGHT AND STIFFER SUSPENSION TO HELP WITH TIPPING ON HILLS
ALL MACHINES – IMPROVED TRACKS FOR BETTER TURNING AND TRAVEL
ALL MACHINES – ALL MOTORS AND TRACKS HAVE MORE GRAB AND TORQUE FOR HILL CLIMBING
ALL SKIDDERS – IMPROVED SUSPENSION FOR A BETTER FLOAT OVER ROUGH GROUND
ALL SKIDDERS – INCREASED FRONT END WEIGHT FOR STEERING WITH HEAVIER BUNCHES
ALL BUNCHER HEADS – INCREASED GRAB STRENGTH FOR BETTER TREE GATHERING
ALL BUNCHER HEADS – SLIGHT REDUCTION IN OVERALL WEIGHT TO HELP WITH TIPPING AND LARGER TREE CONTROL
ALL GRAPPLES – SLIGHT INCREASE TO FRICTION TO FIX REPORTS OF LOGS SLIDING TOO MUCH
LOGGER MACK TRUCK – IMPROVED POWER FOR PEOPLE HAVING ISSUES HAULING ON UNEVEN TERRAIN
LOW BED TRAILER – IMPROVED HAULING ABILITY AND ADJUSTED COLLISIONS FOR SMOOTHER TRAVEL

 

[FarmerBoy]

Thank you for sharing the detailed 3.0 patch notes for the FDR Logging mod pack update. Here's a breakdown of the new additions and changes:

**New Mods:**
1. **New Map - "Pelican Lake Logging Map":** Offers players various logging areas including swamps and lush forests for logging adventures.
2. **Tigercat 630H Skidder**
3. **Tigercat 635H Skidder**
4. **Tigercat 855E**
5. **Axis Forestry T22HD Processor**

**Update Changes:**
1. **All Maps:**
- Increased tree friction slightly to help with sliding logs
- Increased tree weight for better settling and reactions
- Adjusted tree dampening effects to reduce wiggling when decked in piles

2. **All Winches:**
- Fixed issues where winch line would get stuck behind winch or hard to pull out
- Made winches easier to activate slightly further away for usability

3. **All Machines:**
- Slight increase in weight and stiffer suspension to prevent tipping on hills
- Improved tracks for better turning and travel
- Increased grab and torque for hill climbing
- Improved suspension for smoother ride over rough ground

4. **All Skidders:**
- Increased front-end weight for steering with heavier bunches

5. **All Buncher Heads:**
- Increased grab strength for better tree gathering
- Slight reduction in overall weight for better control and tipping prevention

6. **All Grapples:**
- Slight increase in friction to prevent logs from sliding too much

7. **Logger Mack Truck:**
- Improved power for hauling on uneven terrain

8. **Low Bed Trailer:**
- Improved hauling ability and adjusted collisions for smoother travel

These changes aim to enhance the gameplay experience by addressing various aspects like handling, performance, and realism in the logging simulation. Players can expect improved usability, better handling of machinery, and a more immersive logging environment with the 3.0 update.