FDR Logging mod pack v8.1
Version 8.1 HF
– Modified on Nov 18, 2025
Mod update 6.0 is now available for download.
6.0 PATCH NOTES
– NEW MODS
– ELTEC GRABBER
– TIGERCAT 234B (TRACKS)
– B-PULL WOOD HANGER + PUP
UPDATE CHANGES
– ALL MAPS – SLIGHTLY INCREASED TREE FRICTION TO PREVENT SLIPPING/GLABING
– ALL TRACK MACHINES – FIXED ISSUES WITH TRACKS SUSPENSING ON UNEVEN OR UNEVEN GROUND
– SKIDDER/FORWARDER – FIXED ISSUES WHERE TIRES SLOWLY SLIDE ON THE GROUND IN PARK
– ALL REPAIRS – IMPROVED GRIP STRENGTH AND HOLD, BETTER REWIND AND HOLD
– ALL BUNDLE HEADS – ADJUSTED GRABBER ARMS FOR BETTER TREE GRABERS
– ALL BUNDLE HEADS – ADJUSTED CUTTING ANGLE Helps with disappearing trees when felling
– All Bundle Heads – Blade cuts closer to the ground to make removing stumps easier
– Lumberjack Mack – Fixed an issue where the fifth wheel would lift too high when connecting
5.0 Patch Notes
– All save games are backed up with this update
– Bug Fix – Fixed an issue where the cab would bounce and hop with the Giants FS 1.9 update
– All Machines/Logs – All machine/log weights are now compatible with in-game weights
– All Grapples – Rebalanced claw handles to support new logs/weights
– Hanging Head Clamp – Larger and wider
– Hanging Head Clamp – Larger grapple size
– ALL BUNDLE HEADS – GREAT REVISED CUTNODES + NEW PHYSICS BOOSTER PLATE
– ALL BUNDLE HEADS – FIXED ISSUING FALLEN TREES LEAVING LARGE “COOKIE HUMPS”
– ALL LOGGING HUGES – CAN NOW DRIVE OVER FALLEN TREES THANKS TO NEW LIGHTER WEIGHTS AND NEW SUSPENSIONS
4.0 PATCH NOTES
– NEW MODS
– LOGGER MACK SUPER
– DOOSAN DX255 LL
– CLARK 880
– DANGLE CLAM E GRAPPLE
UPDATE CHANGES
– ALL MAPS – WOOD FRICTION AND PHYSICS ADJUSTED TO SMALL IMPROVE HANDLING
– ALL MAPS – WOOD WEIGHTS REDUCED BY 10%
– ALL GRAPPLE – IMPROVED GRIP STRENGTH AND HOLD FOR NEW TREES PHYSICS
– HANGING GRAPPERS – FIXED: RIGHT CLAWS CLOSE FASTER THAN LEFT
– MACK LOGGER – FIXED: TOP HEADACHE RACK RODS TURN BROWN FROM DIRT AND WEAR
– ALL BUNDLE HEADS – ARM COLLISION AND GRIP STRENGTH ADJUSTED FOR BETTER TREE CONTROL AND SMOOTHER GRIP
– ALL BUNDLE HEADS – IMPROVED CUTTING NODES FOR SMOOTHER AND FASTER CUTTING
V3.0 Quick Hotfix Update
– Several people have submitted bug reports regarding faulty bundle head properties after today’s 3.0 update. This was my mistake, a last-minute numerical change that I forgot to correct.
3.0 PATCH NOTES
– NEW MODS
– NEW MAP – PELICAN LAKE TIMBER CONVEYOR 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 – SLIGHTLY INCREASED TREE FRICTION TO PREVENT LOG SLIPPERS
– ALL MAPS – INCREASED TREE WEIGHT FOR BETTER SETTLEMENT AND RESPONSE
– ALL MAPS – ADJUSTED TREE DAMPING EFFECTS TO REDUCE TREES WHEN STACKED
– ALL WINCHES – PROBLEM FIXED THAT THE WINCH ROPE WAS STUCK BEHIND THE WINCH OR DIFFICULT TO PULL OUT
– ALL WINCHES – MADE THIS WAY The winch can be activated slightly further away from the original winch for easier operation.
– All machines – Slightly increased weight and stiffer suspension for easier tipping on slopes.
– All machines – Improved tracks for better turning and driving.
– All machines – All engines and tracks provide more traction and torque for hill climbing.
– All tractors – Improved suspension for better buoyancy on uneven terrain.
– All tractors – Increased front weight for easier steering with heavier bundles.
– All bundle heads – Increased traction for better log gathering.
– All bundle heads – Slightly reduced overall weight for easier tipping and control of larger trees.
– All grapples – Slightly increased friction to address reports of excessive log slippage.
– Mack Timber Transporter – Improved performance for those who have difficulty transporting timber on uneven terrain.
– Low Loader – Improved transport performance and adjusted collisions for a smoother ride.
