[ATTACH] I've always used my 490 as a backup saw, not giving it much credit. The 590 is down, I think I melted the oil gear, so I'm depending...
[ATTACH] back home, I used the ice fishing sled to move the wood across the yard to the rounds pile.[ATTACH] The front row is today's first...
[ATTACH] First time scrounging in the snow. Big oak limbs hooked into the power cable to a house. I used a pole saw to cut away the hooked...
Definitely not going anywhere now. Twice in six years is enough to justify keeping it. I even bought the plugs to connect it to the range plug...
10 or so years ago I bought an outdoor pellet boiler. We lived in Lebanon, ME, and had a power failure about every week. I was buying antifreeze...
No power at 2 AM, but the stove is running strong, about to go home from work and wire the generator into the camper outlet , yes I know not to...
Some of us are actually rooting for winter to come back, not that any snow has a chance to stick around , the sun is too high for that. I only...
I'll be back to talk it over with the homeowner, he's going to make the decision
Whistling tea kettle on a trivet on the stove. My wife likes her tea and coffee, I use the whistle to know when the stove is up to temp. It would...
Yeah I had a good spot, and permission from the property owner , got a couple good loads out, but also had a cop stop and report a complaint that...
Yesterdays haul [ATTACH] When I can get to them, there are some 4 foot diameter rounds. I'm going to have to quarter them to get them out of the yard
Trying to get onto the three year plan, currently closing in on two years CSS. Finding enough wood as a scrounger can be a challenge, but the...
$120! I'd be tempted to give up scrounging for that price!
The pain is mostly because of what you can't run , because there isn't a transfer for it
Just do like aircraft systems and have a big accumulator and some valves.
Yeah, I was hoping for that, it all isn't a bust though, I did get offered a huge maple tree that the home owner had taken down. It's a tougher...
If I ever need a generator regularly again, I'm going to put in an interlock, much cheaper than a transfer switch, and you can use the panel...
Better late than never
Storm was a bust here, no snow, a little rain, no downed trees to harvest locally . the worst thing that happened is a tonneau cover got blown...
it's so warm here we can only keep a small fire in the stove, (come on March, so much for in like a lion) but it is nice to know that if the...