The word "Truck" should be used lightly. We tried to get him to get an American made truck but...…….. Oh well, at least its not a prius.
No, that's not me. That is an aspiring woodsman looking to lend a helping hand. A stovesman never rests.
[ATTACH] Got together with a couple friends today to do some splitting. We ended up knocking out about a face cord in a couple hours. Maple was a...
:dex:I need a garage like that!
That picture got me all fired up! Patriotic wood pile.:usa:
I've heard that since lightning is hot it only takes a couple weeks to dry an oak.:makeitrain"
Looks like fun to me. Nice job. That maple will be dry by August.
MikeyB Good to see there are other Long Island folk that share the same fun disease.
That is a lot of BTU's. Love how easy it is to split that Locust. Dries reasonably quick as well!
That would be nice, however its very difficult in most Long Island towns.
So you burn softwoods?
I was not there when it exploded. I had left an hour before after a nice day of processing. A stoves man never rests.
We were splitting at a buddies house. Burning all of the scraps that were coming off of the splitter for the most part.
Correct, even intestinal gas. My buddy Joe lit one up one time. Ever since then I have an irrational fear of nuclear warfare.
I have a little over two cords on hand. As a 5pm- 10pm burner during the week and all day on the weekends I figure to need about a cord and a half...
True story. After a while I guess you can become complacent and not even think about it. It was about 8 feet away and the fire was small. Lesson...
I have to limit myself once I get started so that I can have fun processing another day. If I can get a job done in a day, Ill try to stretch it...
Time and time again, as a young pyro maniac, I was told never to play around with gasoline. Naturally, when dad went inside the cup of gasoline...
Last Saturday I was getting the itch to be a stovesman. Did I need the wood? Absolutely not. That did not stop stoveaclaus from taking a ride for...
Hmmmmm thats a tough one. I say throw a coat of latex paint on it:smoke: