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  1. mercer_me

    How do you guys sharpen chains?

    Them grinders will burn your chain. You can't beat a rat tail file to sharpen the teeth and a flat file to take down the rakers.
  2. mercer_me

    Cooking on your wood stove top!

    When I'm out ice fishing, I do all my cooking on the wood stove in my ice shack. I use a cast-iron frying pan. I cook eggs, bacon, sausage, steak, hot dogs and ect. I enjoy using cast-iron frying pans on top of the wood stove.
  3. mercer_me

    Old School

    I will try to get a video of it. He never used his crawler for agricultural purposes, just hauling out trees, plowing snow, leveling gravel and a few other things. He takes wicked good care of his crawler. He takes wicked good care of every thing he ownes. He is wicked particular about...
  4. mercer_me

    Old School

    It's very good that he gets out there almost every day at his age. He has never smoked or drank and has all ways worked. So, he is pretty healthy.
  5. mercer_me

    Old School

    I doubt he will pass that crawler down to me since I have ALOT of cousins and uncle's who would also like to have it. But, that doesn't matter to me, I don't help him becouse I think he's going to pass the crawler down to me. I will allways help him work on it if it ever breaks down. My Dad...
  6. mercer_me

    Good Winter Work Boots

    Ya, you definatly need liners. It wasn't -10 hear this morning. But, it was down around 0.
  7. mercer_me

    Good Winter Work Boots

    Viking Bushwacker are the best boots for logging in the Winter. Viking Bushwacker Ballistic Nylon Boot Meets CSA Class 1 / ASTM - Chainsaw Safety Boots, Gaiters & Liners - Labonville Inc.
  8. mercer_me

    Old School

    Thank you. Alot of people won't take the time to help older people any more and some people will help them but the expect to get paid. I never take money from my grand parents. I enjoy helping them.
  9. mercer_me

    Old School

    That would be handy.
  10. mercer_me

    Old School

    I do that. I wach him when ever he is doing any thing. He is 85 so he has figured out the most efitient way to do things.
  11. mercer_me

    Old School

    Ya, it's an old "put put." And yes it is some thing I will always remember.
  12. mercer_me

    Old School

    Ya he is having a good time. He loves running that 420 crawler.
  13. mercer_me

    Old School

    Thanks guys. I try to spend time with him often. He likes cutting wood and I like cutting wood so it works good.
  14. mercer_me

    Cedar for Firewood

    I use it for kindling and that's it. I also burn it in my ice shack some.
  15. mercer_me

    Old School

    I helped my grand father today. He had me cut down some trees for him. He's 85 years old and works in the woods almost every day, he just loves working in the woods. He says he has to get out and cut wood or he would go crazy. He also loves his John Deere 420 crawler. It's not a dozer it's...
  16. mercer_me

    Log and Lumber Truck Pics

    I know a guy that used to drive a cab over pulp truck. He said it was nice knowing exactly wear your front tires are.
  17. mercer_me

    Log and Lumber Truck Pics

    A Ford LTL 9000 the Pelletiers used to own.
  18. mercer_me

    Log and Lumber Truck Pics

    A few of the Pelletiers Macks.
  19. mercer_me

    Ok, who else hasn't stacked any wood yet?

    This Winter's (2010/2011) wood is all stacked out side. This fall I will stack it all down cellar. Next Winter's (2011/2012) wood is almoast all cut down, I just need to cut it up, split it, and stack it out side.
  20. mercer_me

    Safty Equipment Poll

    In the Winter I allways wear gloves becouse it's cold. But in the the summer I only wear gloves when I'm pulling cable out and choking trees.
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