No special precautions. Not much sapwood on those logs. It would be nice to turn some bowls out of a few of those.
That was awesome! Thanks for sharing that. Oh to be young, strong and full of energy again . I wonder where that was located? For some reason I...
I’m going to build a home next year and am about 90% sure I’ll build a SIP house. Anyone here have any experience with it? They are supposed to be...
Oh man! That would be FUN!
Was it an ornamental tree? Or a tree in his woods? That would certainly narrow or expand the possibilities. The leaf looks like a sugar maple to...
That would make me channel my inner Woodrow Call. [ATTACH]
Doesn’t sound right to me either. Maybe it was replaced by someone in the past and the got it wrong?
With those pronounced medullary rays I’d say some kind of oak. A fresh cut on the end may help narrow it down between a red or white.
Sah-weeeet!
Wow! My hat’s off to you. Impressive work and very well thought out. You sir, are a wood nerd among wood nerds
I try to never mow wet grass and I always blow out the deck with a backpack blower after every use. I used to use the quick connect wash port on...
My first guess would be sycamore but if it isn’t, I’d say London plane tree.
I put 48” x 12’ black plastic directly on the ground. Then I poke holes up and down the length with a pitchfork. Then 2 double rows of landscape...
That’s a right fine offer there!
I like the way you think!
[ATTACH] 19/75. 3yr red oak ready for the overnight burn
I cut to 20” length and have put 25” diameter white oak on mine with out any issues BUT mine has beefier, welded on type log supports. Same frame...
I have the basically the same splitter sold under the Lumberjack brand. Mines painted yellow and has a slightly different Chinese motor. Bought it...
I have a friend that did something similar while working in his shop. A long log with bungee cords to keep it self feeding! Gawd! Might have...
In the oft repeated words of my father…..”Dammit!”
