I used to do a lot of chainsaw milling I still stock milling chains in the shop and I have customers with bandmills so I am still involved in all...
Thanks for the well wishes everybody as to selling the mill it is a bummer in some ways but I will have some free time now to be able to keep up...
Shop will pick up as soon as weather cools off I am in shop today hanging out not working yet and I always had one leg longer than the other so...
Thanks!! I am sitting in shop today just hanging out no working yet
It went to New england pine timber co Granby CT
I have not posted in a while lot of changes here about 8 weeks ago I sold the mill and edger to a business in CT I had a few rough weeks sawing...
Hey BuZZsaw I have been way busy and this is the first I have been on in a while hickory and oak are in demand for flooring even the smaller stuff...
Just looking at the old shaft it was done with axe's and chisels some craftsmanship !!! it will be tough to find someone with those skills today I...
Log would have to be 36-38 at the small end the but end would be in the 40 plus range one heavy log to work with JB
Ernie I looked that carb is junk ethanol damage if I remember right that is what junked that engine I will look around some more I have a lot of...
I will look I have a 2171 parts saw buried in the shed give me a day or 2 JB
Thanks for the input!! I noticed that it is getting more residue in the firebox the reburn chamber and the rest are just grey dust still and the...
The better ones from milwaukee Makita Husky etc cut better than most cheap gas saws I have a customer who has had a jonsered corded for years and...
I used to really like it also did some crazy takedowns worst was a lightening struck ash I had to tie into a tree next to it and zipline...
Nice Job!! it is nice to see when takedowns are done the old way !!! In my area they would have had cranes and lifts or one of those boom saws...
Thanks for the reply I have been checking every 24 hrs and I only have to put in a couple of small splits JB
Thanks for the input I was kinda thinking that like anything else it is better to keep it working JB
Well heating season is approaching the end I am considering keeping the boiler running to make hot water and get rid of the sawmill slabwood which...
I do not know how close you are to phila area but A&A enterprises may rent them yeah they are expensive last resort I still have my spikes and...
You might consider one of the spider lifts on tracks if any of the rental outfits near you have them they were designed for tree removals and they...