^From standing dead oak. The sapwood is pretty soft before CSSing. Sucks up water like a sponge.^ It doesn't always rain straight down here...
Location, location, location. What works in Phoenix may not work in Seattle. This is my first year top covering. I got by fine without it, even...
I agree. Not that I blame them. I have several thousands of rounds hoarded, most of it is 223. I've only bought 100 rounds of 22 since 2012 (Sandy...
As stated, some wood is slow to dry and location makes a lot of difference, methods also. I burn Red Oak 95% of the time- prime wood, slow drying....
:yes: Problem solved :fire:
Good luck. I wish you had our forecast, lots of rain.
:jaw: I'll say. How many cords? What do you burn in?
^I use both^. Hard to tell with all the leaves blown up against the stacks. On my second year with an EPA stove, I MM'ed some 2 year CSS'ed red...
I'm going to give them 4-5 years, that should do it.
About once a year my stacks need straightened up with my front end loader. I think they would fall after a couple years with no attention. Some is...
And most of it was dead standing. ETA: You want the stuff in the second pic, its really nice and juicy o_O
I could think of others :loco: :crazy:
I've noticed my wood looks much darker than other pics I see here. I didn't start top covering until this year, I think that's why it gets so dark.
[ATTACH] Different stack of 3 month CSS. I quit stacking against the trees as Backwoods Savage recommended. Hopefully the stacks will stay...
[ATTACH] Well, its not. This is 15 month CSS and 3 month CSS Red Oak. Top covered a month ago. I'll give it 3 and 4 more years.
Welcome Flavy :handshake:
Got an update golf66 ?
WTF??? Take them a newspaper, or tell them to turn on the evening news. Its pretty *%!#%^ obvious to me.
All propane appliances run on the same pressure. Any propane regulator that will attach to your tank should work.
Absolutely :yes: