You know we need pics :p:ithappened:
Sounds awesome :thumbs:
I love getting some straight grained red oak down here, you could split it with a dull butter knife :thumbs:
I had a pretty large load of beech from my tree guy. The smaller rounds split alright by hand. Harder than oak, slippery elm, and silver maple,...
Although, I have found that the polyurethane gloves are much more comfortable than the thick white and rubber ones. Less restrictive and the...
Not really. No more than any other glove anyways. Tree work in GA in the summer is sweaty work anyways so maybe I just didn't notice :rofl: :lol:
Rubber dipped as posted above Leather doesn't compare, and the rubber ones are cheap to replace when they wear through. I worked on a tree crew...
Dennis, I've found the same thing with big beeches. Often either hollow or very soft in the middle. Interesting
I have the one from lowes. In my store they were 25 bucks, and we're on an endcap in the flooring section, not with the tools or other meters....
Wow that's a big tree :eek:
That's a heck of a Christmas present. Have fun with it :thumbs:
The pop mike is referring too is what you hear that tells you to take it off full choke. To start a stihl it's: choke on, pull till it burps,...
Beech is one of my favorite firewoods :thumbs:
That'll be good eatin :drool:
All the beech I've split has been like that
Jack hit on what I was gonna say. If you have to buy metal roofing new, it gets expensive very fast. I think the12 ft sheets are around 30 or 35...
I owe you no apology augie, take your beef elsewhere. No need to ruin a good intentioned thread
