I had a red oak blow down during a storm last Spring and finally got to work on it today. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Got the limbs piled up and ready to...
Hard to believe that a new nyloc nut would loosen. Maybe try a castle nut with a pin?
When I lived in Wisconsin my stove (Woodstock Fireview) was in the basement and I had an issue like you describe. I used a heat gun pointed up the...
Can I come stay with you :D
Looks like a Northern Red Oak to me.
Sweet mantle!
I wanna see the mantle!
Thanks! It’s about a 1960 model. I’ve had it 35yr and I finally got to refurbish it about 8 yr ago.
Oh chit! What have I done! just kidding. The fireplace is on the other side of that wall and it’s flanked on either side with a door. We’ve lived...
We’ve had a pretty warm Fall but with colder weather right around the corner it was time bring the wood rack to the patio and get ‘er filled up....
I agree, looks like some sort of weather balloon. I found something similar, though not quite as complex when I was a kid. I’m 61 now so...
Did you try testing the coils with a multi meter? I think the resistance thru the primary windings should be ~.5-2.5ohms and the secondary...
That would be awesome! Thank you! 45min in which direction?
No special precautions. Not much sapwood on those logs. It would be nice to turn some bowls out of a few of those.
That was awesome! Thanks for sharing that. Oh to be young, strong and full of energy again . I wonder where that was located? For some reason I...
I’m going to build a home next year and am about 90% sure I’ll build a SIP house. Anyone here have any experience with it? They are supposed to be...
Oh man! That would be FUN!
Was it an ornamental tree? Or a tree in his woods? That would certainly narrow or expand the possibilities. The leaf looks like a sugar maple to...
That would make me channel my inner Woodrow Call. [ATTACH]
Doesn’t sound right to me either. Maybe it was replaced by someone in the past and the got it wrong?