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Hydraulic question on a wood splitter

Discussion in 'Chainsaws and Power Equipment' started by Dangit Karl, Jan 27, 2023.

  1. brenndatomu

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    Or even easier...just get one of those cheap foil pans and put the front legs into it, tip the whole splitter up on its nose to drain...
     
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    Or cut a hole in the side or edge of any plastic jug ( milk, bar oil, antifreeze etc) and wedge it in the frame. How much oil does it hold?
     
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    Hold on, did this thread just get severely hijacked???
     
  4. RGrant

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    A full gallon.
     
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