I If I could click the ‘like’ button more than once, I’d stab that thing 100 times. You betcha Red Ryder!!!
Four n/s on bottom, three e/w on top.
Our Ideal Steel starts quick but burns long with a hybrid of N/S and E/W. The bottom layer is 6” NS (max 17” long) then on top is E.W. layer up...
Bunch of sticks?!?!
I always thought that white and red took close to the same time to get 20% MC, all other things being equal. The white surely held coals longer,...
This whole thread has me LMAO, specially choice #3, which is what I clicked. Not even gonna say “pics or it didn’t happen”. LOL
My wife inherited a cherry wood dining room set from (way) previous family generations. It's stained sort of dark and is some of the most...
Sweet score. The time that we got BL it held coals FOREVER. Love that stuff.
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I'm wondering if anyone would even be interested in a saw that used to run like a beast but now (or as of 7 years ago) would only run for a minute...
And down wind before the cat’s engaged, the scent is heavenly. Makes me dream of barbecue spare ribs (I’m assuming heheh).
Oh yeah, absolutely I'll miss that nice even heat. I'll still cringe next winter every time the gas furnace kicks on. you can't just switch gears...
After 28 years of doing all the things that wood heating entails, this will be our last winter to enjoy that special warmth a good stove can make....
Fitting the ideal steel combustor into a pan of boiling vinegar-water was a challenge. Used a disposable turkey heavy aluminum roaster pan with...
Hey I confirm what timusp40 did rejuvinates the combustor to almost like new. I used half-water-half-vinegar solution and brought it to a boil....
Around here we see silver maple large branches snap off where it grows on the main trunk. Sometimes a load of freezing rain ice overloads ‘em and...
It will be 2 years minimum until the HL is dry enough to burn so we let mother nature & wind & sun to do their magic.
A near neighbor had a honey locust removed by pro’s. They were going to haul away & dispose of the logs but I offered $20 for them to use their...
You didn’t say that the main door was open when you opened the ash door? Doing ash door while the main (loading) door is closed makes it into a...
Good plan, Highbeam. We burn the chunky monkeys first because they’re on top of the stacks. Usually get about 9 days burning out of ‘em.