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Finally a day to split...

Discussion in 'The Wood Pile' started by Pallet Pete, May 22, 2014.

  1. Pallet Pete

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    The drive up north in a few hours is gonna be a rough one though lol..:rofl: :lol:

     
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  2. My IS heats my home

    My IS heats my home

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    rough ride??
     
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    Yup I'm sore.. I had a lot to split and still have about 3 cord of rounds to go.
     
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  4. Stinny

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    Lookin good Mr Pete. Used one of your chains again this morning. Awesome... :yes: Still spittin' chips after 3 tanks, cutting oak and ash.
     
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    Yep
    Gonna be sore after 3 cords
    A "good sore " though :)
     
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    Ain't that the truth...!
     
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    Is it grabbing at all of did they straiten out good?
     
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  8. Pallet Pete

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    It's an accomplished feeling type of sore.:drunk:
     
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    Straight as an arrow... cuts look like they were done at a mill.

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  10. Pallet Pete

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    :thumbs:
     
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    Good work Pete. Got Beer?
     
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    A lot of beer... I drank enough to post this in the wrong forum today.:rofl: :lol: O well I can't run the splitter and not kill my kidneys it just doesn't feel right!:whistle:
     
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    The trailer is what got done today along with about 1 cord of walnut with it. There where a lot of off sized prices cuz we didn't measure before we cut this time.:emb:

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    I here that Pete. P.I.A.! My splitter will take up to 25" log and I still had to set a bunch off to the side because they were 1/4"-1.5" too long. :zip:
     
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    What do you mean "off sized prices?" :p

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    Nice job Pete! Feels good to get that done I bet.....:)
     
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    I have so much firewood I can afford too be picky o and I am a tiny bit OCD about the stacks.:rofl: :lol::drunk:
     
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    I can go up to 27" ha my splitter is bigger.:rofl: :lol::hair::saw::hair:
     
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    Lookin good Pete
    That splitter is fast to , after all the work you put into it ,now you get to enjoy running it :thumbs: :axe:
    I still have to get the walnut split , did cut it to proper length when I brought it home, thanks :)
     
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    Right on bro the splitter hauls! I can move very fast with it.
     
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