With what you’re describing, the first thing I’d do is replace the fuel filter. No matter what it looks like.
Glad it’s down safely. There’s a lot of good info on this site and YouTube about plunge cut felling or trigger cut for heavy learners. It’s fun,...
My come a long is my friend.
Fragrant and bees make a fine honey from them. I wish I had more of that to bloom around my bees!
Yep, that’s a Kentucky Coffee Tree. If you cut a twig, you’ll find the pith to be salmon colored.
I don’t have buckthorn around here so I had to look it up. I’d say you are correct! Good eye. A fella can learn a lot by being persistent in...
It sure looks like cherry to me. The immature bark of cherry sort of has a birch look to it. Here are some pictures of a couple of cherry trees...
How long ago was your last rain or snow?
Interesting. What does the baking soda do?
I love me some quartersawn white oak!
I grew up in Oklahoma and had only heard the term “rick”. It wasn’t until I moved to Wisconsin that I started to think in terms of “cord/face...
Welcome aboard! I was up in your neck of the woods a year or so ago. I mess around with some genealogy and stopped into the Greene County...
Thanks. I only burn about 2 cords per year so it’s not too hard to keep up with, now that I’m 3 yrs ahead. I don’t know how some of the folks on...
It’s finally cool enough to get out and do some cutting. I’ve cut a little so far but it’s only been sniping at the edges of my woods. Now it’s...
You’re reading my mind except I thought it was an oil temp shut off. Regardless, I had one go out on my splitter. It’s a normally open switch so I...
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Did you ever cut down a tree and immediately feel cheated? There was nothing on the outside of this Blackjack oak tree to indicate that it was...
I second the vinegar suggestion. I don’t know that you would even have to remove it from the handle. Maybe brush some oil on the handle by the...
Nice set up! And a nice looking place you have there. I have to say, I’ve never been confident enough or careful enough to split wood in sandals!
I’m a little late now but I’ve taken some like that by felling the still standing trunk at 90* perpendicular angle to the direction of the hung up...
