Well between last Tuesday and today I reached out to a couple of my friends who run excavating businesses, asking if they had any land clearing...
I do the hook & log thing with my pool cover. Was using zip ties and gallon milk jugs w/ water but the zip ties break. Good system. I gotta cut...
Back about 10 years ago, when business was drying up for me and I needed some coin, I advertised this service. I had the splitter and saws and I...
I'd be loving that mess. I have the equipment to process it easily.
Signed up for it a couple times, got nothing. I'm too far out in the middle of nowhere and most tree services I know of either already have a...
Haven't been on much in the past year or so, got really busy. Due to work and other commitments, I only have enough firewood ready for next...
I have a brush grubber. Doesn't work very well. I usually just wrap the brush at ground level with a chain and attach it to my tractor....
My father still has his original Sotz Monster Maul, and it is identical to the orange one, right down to the slightly curved handle and the oval...
I usually split and stack using the LED lightbar on my tractor. Lately it's been having problems (short in the wires or water in the thing, I...
I really don't have a "dream" firewood. I have access to an unusually large number of species in my woods and all of the good ones are already in...
I've used the TruFuel 50:1 and 40:1, VP SEF 50:1, and RedMax 50:1 Maxfuel. Since using the canned fuel, I have not once had any fuel or...
Haven't been here all summer long, too busy to comment or even read. First fire in the outdoor wood boiler on Saturday the 30th of October. I am...
I have one tote. Only have it because I was using it as a water tank and the tank sprung a leak. So I salvaged the cage and recycled the...
Good for a laugh I guess. Not much good for anything else. Must have been written by a city-dwelling third-grader with no access to a computer...
Holy crap you guys, I can't get a beat-up, tar-filled, half-melted non-food-grade tote or cage for under $75 around here. The good ones go for...
I split a few ash rounds the other day, freshly cut from a live tree, and they were some of the stringiest nasty rounds I've ever split. Nice...
I got daffodils and crocus blooming, garlic and chives are growing, peas and spinach in the ground, and the honeysuckle shrubs are starting to...
Update - got to be my chain. I put a brand new chain on the saw, flipped the bar and checked everything was adjusted properly. Saw cut like.......
I've found that the cheapest, toughest cuts wind up like butter with a long sous vide bath. Short ribs, no thanks for sous vide. They need a...
I am experienced enough to give rather than receive advice most of the time, but this one has me confused. Little Dolmar 421 with a 16" B&C,...