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Another guess the weight

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  1. Redneckchevy

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  2. jrider

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    Winner winner!
     
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  3. jrider

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    So you all must be much much stronger than me and move these around with ease but real weight is 630 pounds
     
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    All joking aside everyone, wood is heavy. Please watch your backs and take care of yourself.
     
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    Wow...my calculation came up with 547, but since you said that was the end of the log I knocked 20 lbs for some drying...630, wow!
     
  6. The Wood Wolverine

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    Definitely surprised w/ that #. 15" is short, that's why i guessed low.
     
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  7. jrider

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    I usually cut to 16” but I measured the whole log at 75” so no waste with shorties this way
     
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    Dang, I was 367 lbs off! and I figured I was going to be right.......
     
  9. jrider

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    Haha guess you do t deal with pieces like this?
     
  10. Stihl Kicking

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    180 lbs

    Edit..... never mind....
     
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  11. Sawdust Man

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    Well, I never weighed any.
    What does a cord of that stuff weigh?
     
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    That's nothing compared to my guess. I was 513 lbs off! :picard: :headbang:

    :whistle:
     
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    Hmmm!
     
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  14. jrider

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    Not seasoned, roughly 5,000
     
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    Man, I wasn't even near the fence surrounding the ball park!
     
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