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    Things that drive me nuts about my firewood business that shouldn't

    Best one I have yet, " Do you have sanded wood that's less splintery?"
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    Using your Foot/Leg to clear an obstruction in a chipper

    I won't mention any company names but I heard of a story a few years ago were a kid was running stuff thru the chipper, and the bottom roller door was missing off the chipper (underneath the chipper) and a pile built up underneath (we've all seen it one time or an other) the kid went to kick the...
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    Young generation of tree workers

    I've been climbing for 20+ years, I learned alot of tricks from the guys that taught me that you just don't see in modern arborculture, once and awile I get a young kid that thinks he knows it all, and when you show him an old trick he shuts right up and looks at you funny. I haven't been...
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    I want your old climbing rope!

    My father use to make those from old anchor line, still have one somewhere
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    Stihl 028WB won't start w/o adding fuel thru carb

    I have had the same problems, turned out to be clogged fuel ports on the carb
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    Anyoner own Redmax saws?

    Anyone own a redmax saw? Looking for some feedback on how they perform.
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    It almost brought me to tears....

    When I bring stumps to the dump there is always piles of logs they just run thru the tub grinder, yet the same dump buys logs to process for firewood. Kind of a waste if you ask me
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    Cool Vid

    I climbed towers when I was younger, it's definitly a rush. Now climbing trees feel like I'm standing on a milk carton
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    I'm A Believer (The Pics)

    You should refurbish that trailer and spread your junk wood:clap:
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    Having trouble with fuel in my neck of the woods

    The gas at our local gas stations seems to be junk lately, having trouble with all my 2 stroke and even some of the 4 stroke equipment, I've tried buying higher grade fuel and different additives. Not much seems to be working well. Any of you fellas having the same problem? And if so what are...
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    More chipper stuff, Bandit 250XP disc refresh

    My 280xp Bandit did the same thing I built it up with my welder, I get a better quality chip out of it.
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    Average Size Log/Split for Stove???

    In my neighborhood I'm selling wood 4-5"dia at a 12-14" length. Alot of the older homes around here have old fireplaces and the stove stores are selling inserts. Most of the inserts can only take a 14" log. It's more work but then again they burn more, and buy more. I've tried selling larger it...
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    Tree Hugger Trying to Shut Me Down

    I have a rental complex next door a 100 yards or so from the property, a woman one day yells over to me and asks "what is burning over there?" I said "it's our wood stoves". She then asks "why do you use wood?" I said "to heat the house". She then says "can you put them out it stinks, I don't...
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    What Do You Do With The Ashes.

    Put them in a baby powder bottle, and use them for baby powder when you get out of the shower
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    Wood Hauler Pics

    One of my log hauls, you guys have some great pics.
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    Wishing everyone a happy and safe new year!

    I just wanted to wish you all a happy and safe new year, I hope you all have a productive and profitable new year to come. Stay safe
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    Problems with my chipper

    Update on chipper clogged injector running like a champ now, thank you everyone for your help
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    I'm lucky to have the injurys I have

    My update Hi folks figured I would give everyone an update. I'm doing well, less pain everyday. I'm walking with a cane. I usually walk around the house without one. Steping back and running the company has not been easy, I deperatly want to jump in my saddle. But trying to use my head more...
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    climber dies falling from tree in ma

    Prayers to his familly. I'm very lucky to have escaped with the injurys I have.
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    I'm lucky to have the injurys I have

    An other update for you guys, I'm now walking with one crutch, it feels better to walk rather than sit in a wheelchair. The wheelchair irritates my tailbone. I still have nerve damage in left leg but my leg is getting stronger. I start aquatherapy on the 26th where I practice walking on an...
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