That does look like a sweet gum leaf. Hopefully it’s not that. It’s known for being some of the most difficult splitting wood there is.
This is going to turn into a bit of a long story, so I apologize in advance... So I had a fortunate “blessing in disguise” sort of setback today....
I like mine facing due south, getting as much sun as possible. Adequate air space between splits is indeed critical for allowing it to dry; but...
Yes, I plan to stain it - I’m going for an antique white oak tone, to match a couple other pieces I’ve made this year. The style I’m trying to...
Lookin like a rainy weekend here. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] That should be all the lumber I need. It was quite a bit of work...
^^^ That’s the best option in my opinion. Even if you win in court you still have this jackoff for a neighbor and that’s still the main problem....
How much to ship me that saw?? :D That is so cool! :thumbs: I work for Hypertherm, on the software side of things. So I don’t cut any metal...
Yes, that’s a great series. It goes into a bit of logging industry specific stuff but I found that interesting too. There’s also a couple videos...
Nice! :yes: That’s a very popular setup, especially in the HVAC industry. I hear you about keeping it a hobby - I feel the same way about my...
Yeah its coming... :( I’ve got a whole lot of healthy ones yet, but I have seen it in my woods already. Twenty miles south of here they’re all...
Well, I figured the front of my garage could use some extra protection too. :p [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I got thru the maple today - a bit shy of 2...
Looks great! :yes: I’ve done the same thing. They go gray after a while and the bark falls off. Amy’s had some kind of perennial growing in...
Ah yes, the “natural notch”... :rofl: :lol: A favorite of my neighbor down the road as well. He dropped a 2’ diameter Norway maple right next to...
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I’ve got the exact same mower - just bought it a few weeks ago. [ATTACH] This is my wood trailer. My dad converted an old DOT road sign trailer...
I thought maybe you’d found one in a round, with all that wood you’ve been hoarding lately. :yes: Nice work fellas! And happy birthday!
You still getting the wood? If he just wants to play with a chainsaw, here’s what you do. Go over there and cut them all down in a day or two....
Well you know what they say: “A face cord a day, keeps the gas man away!” [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I sure need to after this past winter! Im on pace for getting 2+ cord CSS this week and three in 8 days. Feels good. More pole barn prep - Ash...
Yep, and that thing was moving some serious air too. :yes: I gotta say, I’m surprised they managed to get “bigassfans.com” as their website...
