This topic has been covered a lot over the seasons, but for my $02 I use the Harbor Freight gloves.
Great job Backwoods what did he dress out to.
Very nice deer Thank you for not being in the brown is down club. Deer need to age to grow for that body sand antler ize. Did you happen to age...
After doing a seach on the site I have a few questions about the Fiskars iso core maul. I’m currently using the Fiskars X27 splitting axe and...
I had a great day also; I was able to split some of the wood that I cut from that large Maple last week. It was easier to split when the rounds...
OK Jason Holy chit! Nice wood I must say. Has locust mania spread to Pennsylvania? That is really great you were able park beside the wood to cut...
For my .02 Cents, I would vote for the tri axle load, however you may want to see a dumpster load first to see if the pieces a all straight or all...
Nice work, saves going to the gym for a workout.
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Thanks again for passing that tip along. I did not know what species of Maple that it is, however it is truly heavy. I was thinking that it may...
Thanks buzzsaw Brad The kerf idea worked after I figured on how deep to cut it. Surly saver on the noodling.
With all of the free wood that has been showing up on Marketplace in my area. How do you to decide if free wood is a bridge too far to you travel....
Thanks Brad I will give that a try next week on those last two billets. That looks like a better idea, than noodling those rounds.
Yea It got personal and I was going to win. There is two more billets to work up from that log. I never had Maple that was that hard to split. I...
Here are the pieces from that large Maple log. I don't know what type of Maple it is, other than it was really heavy and could not get a wedge to...
Husky Man - Totally agree on cleaning as much dirt and mud from the bark after a log roll. I usually use a axe or hatchet to remove as much bark...
Dakota - I was unable to get a chain under the log so I was able to drive the hook from my peavy into the log and attach a chain which was...
That's what I was thinking, but using a chain instead of the come a long. I need to hook the chain so the log will roll as I pull forward.
tamarack - Forgot to mention that I tried the Log Peavy and could not budge the log, that's when I came up with the chain idea, so I will it a try...
When bucking large logs (36" - 48") what methods are you using. I have a large Maple which is 38" and 10' long to buck into 16" rounds. So I was...
