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  1. wdchuck

    Poplar for firwood?

    We heat with wood, poplar is quite welcome for spring/fall to take the chill out, during winter to get the denser woods started. Sawing or splitting off pieces for boards its a great wood since it takes coatings really well. Once cured, it is light in weight yet strong, makes great...
  2. wdchuck

    What might a fair price be for a GB mill?

    Bolts to the powerhead with special nuts, supplied. The bar tip fits inside a pocket, there is a bolt that acts as a clamp near that.
  3. wdchuck

    What might a fair price be for a GB mill?

    The topic of milling came up in conversation and the guy asks what I'd want for my GB mill. Anyone here have an idea what would be a fair price? Condition.....very good.....the finish/plating is completely intact. Size.............44" rails Thanks.
  4. wdchuck

    mulberry

    Mulberry orchard at home, awesome firewood, just give it a year from split/stacked and you will be happy. Rush it and you will be unimpressed.
  5. wdchuck

    Tractor Ed

    They've been helping with baling/loading for two years now. Just a couple bales to get the feel of that particular operation and learn when to stay well clear of moving anything. They'll jog and toss bales on a trailer years before they get anywhere near the actual baling process...
  6. wdchuck

    Tractor Ed

    Don't worry too much ya'll, they were bored to tears with safety talk long before they ever pulled the choke out. Stuff like; Make sure it is not in gear, you might squish kitty if you turn the key and she don't scoot fast enough. Oh, neutral is the gear when the stick in the middle...
  7. wdchuck

    Anyone else burning yet?

    To check your order from InflatableWomanWhoMustObey Please call 1-888- Lik - oyst Now, let us all get back to some early heating where the weather dictates.
  8. wdchuck

    Tractor Ed

    Started with the boy, once he surpassed his noise fears, he navigated the path out back just fine, he was good for his trip around the horn. 8yrs Daughter, awesome, had the anticipatory steering handled after the second switchback. You will do well in auto ed. 9rs They will get further...
  9. wdchuck

    Dura vent chimney install

    Welcome to Arboristsite, stick around, sometimes the road can be bumpy but it is well worth the visit.
  10. wdchuck

    Finally used up the woodfurnace

    Eight years from new. Plenum pressure in firebox. Cut some metal. Weld some metal. Test joints. Solution in place, just can't be disclosed due to potential liability between now and the end of the world. However, increased warmth in house may be disclosed...
  11. wdchuck

    Anyone else burning yet?

    Heating? The A/C is still in the window and I don't even start wearing pants until Nov. 1
  12. wdchuck

    Anyone else burning yet?

    Coldfront; Ifn' yer dog and da womens have run off and left ya cold at night in bed, have no chill, you can get plenty of heat from some hard wood. Place an order for one o' dem inflatable mail order hors de wives, then, run you some lines from the OWB, special mixture now...
  13. wdchuck

    what tree is orange inside?

    Bark like corn flakes, orangish in color, kinda heavy; tight rings, and maybe tough to cut through, then buckthorn. Split, well dried, will burn so hot to run you out of the house. I've 40yr old 8" on my place and it really throws heat for the short time it burns. Some folks I know had...
  14. wdchuck

    Ready For Winter! 5+ cords with a X27 & Husky 142

    Souped up husk's hold their own, LFE is one member that spends coin wisely, takes care of tools, plans ahead and probably drinks some high class hooch with the savings. But....where's the pictures of next years stack????hmmmmm? Remember the woodburners creed; this season ready, next...
  15. wdchuck

    Slow Firewood Year...?

    Even with the nice rain that is falling this evening, it will still take some time for the ground cover to go from dormant-dry to moisture containing green. Burn ban will likely still be on for another couple weeks.
  16. wdchuck

    Slow Firewood Year...?

    Burn bans have been in effect for a few weeks now in the southern part of WI so bundle sales have come to a screeching halt for pretty much everyone based on unchanging quantities at a variety of retailers. On the upside, split wood is drying much quicker than usual since there's no ground...
  17. wdchuck

    How is there any money in firewood sales?

    There are a number of members that would refute this post, when they have the time or inclination to respond but are likely busy making money/chips in their one-man firewood operations. Example: Your mileage may vary. One man 100cord or less operation, works a full-time job elsewhere; Log...
  18. wdchuck

    93 Might Be Too Hot For Firewood Gathering.

    Burn bans Fireworks bans The bundle and fireworks sellers are going to take a hit this summer. Been splitting red oak, logs have been off the ground for three years, and the fireplace/bundle sized splits are popcorn fart dry in two days. The 4x6 size for heating will take a week to get to...
  19. wdchuck

    How not to load firewood into your pickup truck.

    Wife is holding the camera and made some comments.
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