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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Discussion in 'The Wood Pile' started by tfdchief, Jan 23, 2017.

  1. tfdchief

    tfdchief

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    IMG_4748.JPG Well, I got the 3 row X 12 ft long stack done and the end of the 8 ft 2 row stack started. I WIIL get er done! Just takes this old man a while:rofl: :lol:
     
  2. The Wood Wolverine

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    Nice stacks!! The turtle did win the race...
     
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  3. papadave

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    Another turtle here, chief.
    Keep at it, you'll get there.
    Took me 3 days to get the last load stacked (full cord).
     
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  4. tfdchief

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    Yes sir. We can still getter done. Just takes a little longer. I guess that's why you get to retire. Otherwise you wouldn't be able to geter done:rofl: :lol:
     
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    I like to think I'm too smart to rush......yep, that's it.:D
     
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  6. MikeInMa

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    A little bit at a time, gets it done. Nice looking stacks

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  7. Eric VW

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    Tower of BTU's....
    Keep after it Chief!:thumbs:
     
  8. tfdchief

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    10-4 Eric. I'm like Forrest Gump. I just keep splitting.
     
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  9. tfdchief

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    Hey Papadave, I don't know how smart I am, but smart enough to not hurry. :thumbs:
     
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    That's soooo pretty! Nice work Chief!:salute:
     
  11. tfdchief

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    Thanks
    MikeInMa
     
  12. BigPapi

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    Nice and tidy... Just like my stacks aren't! :)

    Looking sharp there, chief.
     
  13. Woodwhore

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    Nice job, I hope i can still CSS when I retire!
     
  14. tfdchief

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    You can. It just takes longer:rofl: :lol:
     
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    I don't I believe that for a minute. let's see your stacks. I love stacked fire wood! Chief
     
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    Nice job Chief! I would say that's more work than most of us get done for sure! :yes: Looks like you have quite the backyard firewood maze going on! :) What kind of wood did you get for these stacks?
     
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    Mostly Oak. Some Ash, Hickory and Walnut. But I'm not to particular, it all burns. :MM:
     
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    For someone that's "not too particular" you pick some really nice firewood... Just saying... ;) :yes:

    Your motivating me to get outside and start cutting again. :dex:
     
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    Wow tfdchief you crib ends very well!
    my stacks all tend to lean but hey so do I!

    here's my 4.75 cord on my wood deck cause you said u like picture of stacks! it was leaning 1/2 gone now and hasn't fallen over! 20161017_124158.jpg
     
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  20. tfdchief

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    Fanatical1, Go for it. Now that I'm retired , I CSS all the time. It makes me happy. And really, I will cut about anything. Just been fortunate lately. Chief
     
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