I simply use a sharpie on the top plate of the tooth where I start filing. Wears off, but takes 1 second to do when I need to sharpen again.
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I love the way earth rotates. It makes my day.
Someone on one of the two forums suggested using one to get the bark off. Maybe I'm using it wrong. The edge on the tool suggests it should be...
Btw, I bought a bark spud, but that didn't work at all for this bark. Didn't want to slide under the bark to lift it up.
This is the second time I got a decent amount of locust (more than a scrounged few rounds). The previous time was a mich younger tree with much...
So, all but the little bit of straight maple next to the stairs is split and stacked. Only 2 out of 5 stacks filled tho in my two cord bay....
My boss drove in with a Lamborghini this morning. I said "cool car". He said "yeah, if you work hard, strive for excellence, and don't give up, I...
Lol, phone autocorrect...
Nice! Mostly straight too it seems.
That oak round looks decent to me. Lotsa center wood. The other one is... misshapen... I just got 10 ft 32" dia black locust delivered (and a...
yeah, that is what I was thinking now too.The bark looks different though. I have some silver maple here and that bark is more flaky. This is not...
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My wife is such a good navigator, a self-driving car once asked her for directions.
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okay. I've never seen maple this white. But I see in some tables it's slightly below sugar maple indeed. (and sugar maple seems to be close to red...
So, was the tree company wrong or not. They said locust, cherry (both correct), and maple. However, it has a pith and is whiter than I'm used to...
All.cut up and out of the way as far as it can go. Now the splitting, but tomorrow it rains. Some vines still to clean up.[ATTACH] I left one...