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    So my neighbor did this

    Looks like one of those 6' plastic privacy fences
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    So my neighbor did this

    Wow, maybe it's true you can't fix stupid!
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    Ever break a chain?

    Had a brand new chain break while doing very routine bucking. It had less than one tank of gas on it. No ill effects other than ruining my day because it was my only spare and the one it replaced had hit the tensioner limit.
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    No reverse gear on Chinese saws

    Not a reverse gear, but I have found swapping bar oil into the fuel reservoir & verse vicea really improves compression! 😉
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    When to fell an ash… now or spring?

    You can light ash on fire while it's on its way to the ground. Cut em, it's just a matter of time before they're dead.
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    How Long Does a Chainsaw Chain Stay Sharp?

    ^^^What NSEric said^^^ On a SUNNY DAY. I'll touch it up after every 2nd or 3rd tank of fuel.
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    Chainsaw won't pull over

    I heard of a guy (who shall remain nameless 😙) that put bar oil in the fuel tank and vice versa. He had this same problem.... 😉
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    Is This the Emerald Ash Borer?

    The EAB larva have already girdled the trees.
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    How precise is your fuel mix?

    +/- 2~3 Close enough.
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    apple trees, bark splitting, helpful advice?

    split happens 😀 Oops, my bad, you asked for helpful advice, I'm out
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    Help me justify a new saw purchase

    You need a new saw! There you go.
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    Whats everyones favorite splitting device?

    In the 80s I used a Chopper One. Had fingers inside the business end of the splitting head which had little dogs a little farther back from the leading edge. The edge would penetrate the round burying the fingers, the dogs would contact the top of the round throwing the fingers outward and...
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    Should I save this split Elm tree?

    Upside is elm is &(_# near impossible to spilt with a maul. You have been given a good headstart ;)
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    Black Walnut Logs

    When selling small quantities of BW I fell & limb them but do not cut to log length. Then I let a couple buyers know they're ready to be scaled. They'll stop by when they're passing through, give me a price & mark the cuts for saw logs. I then cut them to log length, load them, and deliver to...
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    Need some wedge wisdom

    Absolutely, 100%, unequivocally, consistent with your drivel, and wrong again. This thread isn't about professional logging. It's about a everyday user not worrying about production, not concerned with being unable to carry every needed tool through the woods, having one question. That being...
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    Need some wedge wisdom

    Guess I missed were thejollylogger specified using a steel wedge for extra lift was "not for homeowners" in his original acceptance of the practice. Sorry you kids got your panties in a bunch over an age old practice. What was your former user name here? You remind me of someone that is no...
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