Purchasing off eBay is always a gamble but I have had really good luck over the years getting lots of used power equipment via this avenue. Pics...
Being a gadget guy I wanted to try one of these slings for moving wood from the shed to the house. Pros: Can actually haul more in one trip. For...
We had a pretty good wind event a couple weeks ago and then lots of rain freezing weather and a bit of snow. Checked out the trail over to the...
We had a pretty good wind event a couple weeks ago and then lots of rain, freezing weather and a bit of snow. Checked out the trail over to the...
800’ of winch rope arrived yesterday. I managed to get it in a tangled mess getting it out of the box so 1 1/2 hours later I was able to get it...
I was able to score 800’ of 1/2” Kernmantle rope to use with my capstan winch. While the winch manufacturer recommends double braided rope for...
A bit of wind last night so checked out the woodlot this afternoon. One small Alder snapped off to add to everything that has come down this Fall...
Pretty good production. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
Math might be wrong here. Cylinder 6” radius x 16” length = 1,810 cubic inches. Cord 48” x 96” x 48” = 221,184 cubic inches 221,184 / 1,810 =...
That’s what I read also. Double braided is recommended. Supposedly this rope is static rapelling rope that is low stretch with pretty good...
I have a portable capstan winch and while double braided rope is recommended, would it work with the same size Kernmantle rope? It would mostly be...
Still fighting a cold here but managed to get a little kindling made. [MEDIA] Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk
A cord and a little more left in this shed. We started burning slow last fall but have increased the usage now that we are home more. I’ve got 4...
Will give that a try next time I have it out.
We don’t have much of a variety out here in the PNW. Do you have a preference if you had to pick one or two to deal with all of the time?
Still fighting a cold her but got the little Alder log bucked up and hauled home. Running a Shindaiwa 490 and old Shindaiwa 415. The 490 is...
Dragging out an Alder from the neighbor’s property. [MEDIA] Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk
This is the 5000. I used it quite a bit when I first purchased the property as there were some stacks of left over logs decked and I would pull...
Bucked up a couple of logs with the Husqvarna 460 this afternoon but it isn’t running right. Keeps cutting out at wot. [MEDIA] Sent from my...
This one is a bit long but used the winch to get a log down to some relatively flat ground. In my younger days I would have had no qualms about...