Great score! We go through a decent amount of kindling with all the cold stove starts up n VT.
Agreed. I think they are slightly better than the Matra’s for funneling. However, I do need to deep clean the angled part of the hopper.
I was going to get another 3 tons of Matra’s, but the local supplier was out. They had the AWFs in stock and were a bit cheaper vs. the Matra’s;...
Nice! Keep us posted.
Magnolia?
Congrats! How exciting!
Good news! I was able to rotate the cylinder and get the bolt in. Took one quick tap and dropped right down. Secured it with a nylock nut. I...
Great thread title! LOL!
It’s a bummer they had to come down. However, has to be relief to be able to not worry about the branches falling; or the trees themselves.
Wow! Now that’s a heck of a history on that machine! Any idea what engine it’s running? Seems a bunch of skidders from that timeframe run Detroits...
Really smooth. Starts easily too. I’m guessing it spends some time outside based on how the overall unit looks. Our Billy Goat blower (close to...
Great suggestions! Thanks FarmerJ
Good to know. I tried yesterday, but no luck. Maybe I’ll apply a little more force.
I could certainly give moving the ram a try and see what that does.
It’s a different hoarding situation for sure! Even Marketplace has some solid scores.
From what I can tell, the holes aren’t lined up perfectly between the cylinder and wedge. Wondering if unbolting the lower part of the wedge would...
Thanks! Weather was just about perfect yesterday; rain today unfortunately. A smaller bolt could totally work. I’ll ask my neighbor what he wants...
Awesome pics! Looks like a really fun time!
Thanks guys! I unfortunately had some trouble with the bolt today. Long story short, the holes would not line up between the cylinder and wedge....
A quick recap on this amazing neighbor: The one who gave us a few cords worth of logs after their property was logged, gave us two generators from...
