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  1. Polish hammer

    ICB tote baskets

    I pay $10 a piece and can get quite a bit I put the plastic liners on My front lawn n watch the show with people trying to shove them in vans or trucks with caps then some people come with big trailers and don’t strap them down and they end up in the ditch comical stuff all non food grade I cut...
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    2018/2019 firewood prices

    225 a cord mixed hardwood delivered all seasoned if I go up they will just call the next guy northeast Wisconsin
  3. Polish hammer

    band mills

    In my opinion for that your better off buying the cheapest manual mill possible and making changes as needed.. I’d say harbor freight or smallest woodland mills then everything is there and easier to “upgrade” as in track extensions bigger motor or throw it on a trailer
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    Drying oak boards does this make sense?

    Kind of my thoughts were if I could dry wet oak in a couple months why would I ever get any boards kiln dried or buy a kiln when for the cost of them I could build A shop n have an area dedicated to that plus a shop or even have a smaller insulated garage n dry in summer or keep heated when...
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    Drying oak boards does this make sense?

    I was scrolling through Craigslist and seen this ad to me this goes against everything I know of drying boards from wet to in front of a fan in 70* wouldn’t these warp and crack like crazy and not get that low of moisture ? Hope this isn’t anyone on here’s ad
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    Adjusting splitter valve

    Is there a certain psi it should be? Or is just whatever seems/looks right also I just added cylinder stops to reduce the long stroke would that affect anything and also can I leave them on or should I take off when done using
  7. Polish hammer

    Adjusting splitter valve

    Yup I loosened the jamb nut and turned in the screw about half a turn works great seems odd that this can just happen.. is that sign of wear?
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    Adjusting splitter valve

    my bad it is only auto return.. perfect thanks guys I will get at it today now that I know what I’m doing!
  9. Polish hammer

    Adjusting splitter valve

    How do I adjust the valve for the auto return I can’t seem to get the lever to always stay back it seems it right in the edge of wanting to stay back.. if any of that makes sense ha is it that hex right by the lever if so which way does what?
  10. Polish hammer

    Making stakes

    Almost ready to give it a try!
  11. Polish hammer

    Making stakes

    Thanks guys sawed a few up today and got the stake cutter making the adaptor tomorrow and mounting it to a motor tomorrow.. I cut them hardwood scale 4/4 they seem kinda thick but he wanted 1x1x4’ I get this is like a dozen I have a pile of 4’ ash logs/chunks ready to go just making sure I...
  12. Polish hammer

    Making stakes

    Anyone make grade stakes/survey stakes/ hubs of any sort have the opportunity to get into making silt fence stakes for an excavation company he wants 1x1x4’ hardwood no knots any kind of point 45 or pencil tip I’m going to turn a bit next week for making a 30 degree point then just buy blades...
  13. Polish hammer

    Painting white pine boards

    I know these are hard to see pictures but this is some of the boards that have been sawn and dried for well over a year I’d say we had about 4 of maybe 120-140.. so that’s kinda telling me the stuff I just sawed even though been down awhile I’ll have to wait a bit
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    Painting white pine boards

    What kind of % would I be looking for about? Oh boy I didn’t seal any just painted but the ones I painted where sawn stickers and stacked for well over a year hope they don’t weep
  15. Polish hammer

    Painting white pine boards

    So I’m putting pine boards on a ceiling routered edge random width all painted white between red pine beams.. project was going good until I realized I need a lot more boards hah a lot so I started sawing on some really old white pine logs I had laying around. My plan is to let them sit a few...
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    Finally got to do some milling again!

    Ha sorry just can’t figure out the picture posting
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    Finally got to do some milling again!

    It’s all white ash I’ve been lucky enough to receive free wood from a tree service normally huge garbage but idc Lately it’s been white ash lots of it! So I milked some for the fun of it 2 pieces at just over 2” thick 2 at just over 3” and on random 1.25” one all 4 feet I maybe weird but to...
  18. Polish hammer

    ICB totes

    16 of the plastic linear I call them tubs all gone less then 24 hours one couple took 6 to bring to there land I asked where it was and they said they have land in Alabama I live in Wisconsin!
  19. Polish hammer

    Hornet twister

    Anyone ever hear of see or use one of these firewood processors? Interested in one with a 25hp Kohler live log deck hydraulic 4 way up to 18” log low hours and can’t find a thing about them any help?
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