That's a real treat for them! Mine are always hanging around the wood pile munching every bug they can find. It's kinda funny to be stacking or...
Yep! I have also heard that chicken poop is in great demand by marijuana growers in the states where it's legal. It has something to do with the...
All excellent ideas! I usually end up cutting them in half for feed troughs. Extra air compressor storage is something everyone wishes they had....
Dex, Man, from those pictures you sure are blessed and living the good life! America! Dang, I wish I could get my wife to stack wood... On the...
[IMG] Here is he axle I'll be using. Where you can see the bolts on the brackets it measures 4'. I had it on a little single bale trailer and it...
[IMG] Here is my filter and filter housing. 10 micron and can flow up to 70gpm. I was amazed at the size of this thing, especially for a...
[IMG] Here is my motor. A Honda GX 390, 13 hp. I wasn't planning on getting a new motor but to order the individual components I wanted was only...
[IMG] [IMG] Here are my hydraulic components. 22gpm two stage pump and Prince USA log splitter valve.
Dan, thanks! That drawing really helps! I just have to figure out where to put my suction strainer. here's a pic [IMG]
Yeah, that was my reaction too. They are 1" diameter 3 1/2" long grade 8 bolts and I need 14 of them. It will just be the bolts and the nuts that...
I went and priced 1" grade 8 bolts with top lock nuts for the slide...:bug: $70! And that is with my 57% school discount! Yikes, oh well, I guess...
Now that is funny! Maybe make an extra long straw to run down on the saw with a little squirt gun. That would be a true "forrestry helmet system!"
Rock, sweet score!
That is a good idea on the contact solution bottle. My dish soap one is close to a quart and it is a pain to carry. I set it down, cut a few...
That is funny you mentioned that. The guy worked for a while as a trimming contractor... That is what made me seriously wonder about it
Dang-it! I was hoping nobody would figure that out:rofl: :lol:
[IMG] Here are the side pieces to the slide being ground to match. They are 1" plate. I'm trying to think of a way to add grease zerks and some...
[IMG] I decided to set the plate into the beam for maximum strength. I beveled all the joints so that I can insure I get 100% weld penetration....
[IMG] This is the new foot I've been working on. The front plate is 1" thick and the three reinforcement pieces are 4" wide 1" thick capped on the...
As far as manufacturing anything metric is sweet. It does take some time to wrap your head around though. I have noticed that in mechanical work I...
