Thanks Owl.
I just went up the ladder to clean my chimney. There are lots, and I mean lots of big chunks of hard creosote that my brush won't touch. It is a...
And for some reason (lack of accurate mounting) I was always breaking pillow blocks.
The kinetic splitter was all hand made from pieces I bought cheap on ebay or Amazon. Like I say, replacing the pinion and shaft takes 2.5 days of...
Some of you may remember some years back when I posted about my home made kinetic log splitter that I made in 2019. I loved building it and I...
Plenty of shag Oak around here, but I haven't seen any shag Hickory.
Brad, I'm about 45 miles away from Pleasant Hope. I'm going back to cut some more of that tree tomorrow. I'll pick out a good round and save it...
A neighbor of mine had some big windfall Oaks come down, and said I could come cut one up. I picked out one about 20 inches in diameter at the...
Thanks R Grant!
I just got the new motor installed and got the saw mostly back together. Tomorrow I'll take it in and show it to my buddy the Stihl mechanic at...
I'll stop using the winter shutter position and see how the saw runs.
The Radiance propane is a direct vent stove, and is going into the master bedroom.
I just bought a Vermont Casting Radiance propane stove for $280. Looks to be in great shape. Now in 2018, when I put my Jotul F400 wood burner...
I'm 76, and need a lighter saw. I take my time and try not to overload the saw. The present oak I'm working on has 130 growth rings and is 20-22...
In 2019 I bought a new Stihl MS251 Wood Boss. I heat entirely with wood, and have a lot of oak on my place, as well as friends' places. I am...
Curliques Mr. XLH! I like curliques.
I'll try to get some pics of inside the chainsaw repair area tomorrow.
Here is one of the Stihl junk yards. [IMG] Some Husq's here too. [IMG]
I'll post some pictures soon.
I've got a buddy who has a Stihl dealership, and must have 100+ junk Stihls in his shed. I'm betting I can find a clutch cover that fits.