In loving memory of Kenis D. Keathley 6/4/81 - 3/27/22 Loving father, husband, brother, friend and firewood hoarder Rest in peace, Dexterday

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  1. Canadian border VT

    Canadian border VT

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    And said 403B89E0-589F-4D9B-B713-93731A7872B8.jpeg
    Hit my shed. Sugar

    can I borrow saw and:tractor: Yup. Be there tomorrow it’s 48” DBH. 4 year plan here I come:dancer: 3/4 mile down dirt road!!

    a smaller leader
     
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  2. MikeInMa

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    I hope that shed was on its way out before gravity took over.
     
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    Canadian border VT

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    Nope MikeInMa shed is a casualty told him it should come down year ago.. He agrees completely it should have been done last year!
     
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    Nice BTU’s.... and nearby....:thumbs:.... sheds can be replaced as long as nobody got hurt....
     
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  5. Canadian border VT

    Canadian border VT

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    Nobody hurt his acreage is long and narrow only found it while mowing lawn.. Tree had no leaves last year BUT got to be 3 cord total!!
     
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    Canadian border VT

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    I get better :ithappened: tomorrow
     
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    Thats a big un! Too bad about the shed. Did he have comprehensive and collision on it?
     
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    Canadian border VT

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    Yeah but we got to clean it up in order to assess damage starting at 3
     
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    48" DBH!!!

    Thats a biggun' Lots o' wood for you

    :tractor::axe::stacker:
     
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    Go for it!
     
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  11. Canadian border VT

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    Better starting pics D5672B33-5CE2-4D07-98C6-6F4D53C7D3A7.jpeg 6A85076D-2C47-48B6-97F8-6BEDE5FBEC72.jpeg
    Shed definitely got some structural damage..

    not a huge loss as he built 1200 square foot shop cause he was sick of 4 sheds and storage units
     
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  12. The Wood Wolverine

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    What species is it? 48" is a biggin for sure! How long is that stem?
     
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    Canadian border VT

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    Sugar maple. 16 feet up leaders. One of which fell the leader takes all of a 24 inch bar to get through
    At 35 ish feet up main trunk is still 30 plus inches
     
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    Reminds me of the Snickers commercial..

    "Not goin anywhere for a while?"

    Definitely a biggun
     
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    I got a 28” bar on a Husky 576 from Eric VW we are hoping it gets through the base ;);)
     
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    Yeah it is going down!!:D:handshake:

    almost got leader cleaned up enough to be safe.
     
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    Definitely stay safe
    :yes:
     
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    Nice for you but feel bad about his shed. Did he have tools in it???
     
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    Hell yeah small business owner we can save stuff in shed.. unsure if shed is worth time and effort to save
     
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    Plenty of room to drop once clear.. the limb is size of a normal tree
     
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