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i figured getting free wood and having equipment to move logs and setup would be enough. i have no interest in keeping the wood u mill. Its a social and knowladge thing. i could care less what species u mill or what size as i have no interest in keeping the lumber. if you read my first post it...

I am interested in learning new technecs and just seeing other guys milling styles so i am inviting anyone who is interested to come for a day of milling and bbq. so here is my proposal we have 69 acres of pine balsum alder poplar maple birch and ceder. so if you are interested we will have to...

i have i fairly good size pile of ceder and maple side wood from my cants pilling up is any one interested in milling it up into 3\4 by 4. i am willing to trade for some of the wood in exchange for the work. i can bring it to your mill or you can bring your mill here and i have a bobcat and...

the steps i would fallow would be to pull the plug and check its condition colour and wear should be a nice tan colour. and ground the plug and give it a pull spark should be blue and not yellow. check air cleaner and fuel filter. next i would set the fuel mixture start with your idle turn...

ok i did the search and found nothing. i burnt out my husky 2100 on the weekend and found a good deal on and jonsered 820 for 80 bucks on craigslist. the owner thought the clutch was friead but it turned out the chain was off the sprocket. so after replacing a few missing nuts and bolts and...

i would think that a three foot alaskan is as small as i would go but i think they may make a 30 in but cant remember. check out lee valley tools websit they have them all listed there as well as other use full log building tools

ya i wush i could but no time rite now. i am collecting parts to build a bsm but getting a roof over our head is more important rite now. i built the grapple from scrap i collected as well as all my skidsteer atachments. the whole grapple was biult from wide flange i beam a cut the webs out of...

its been a while since i posted or even started my mill but heres our weekends work. my fiance and i spent the weekend milling the logs we pulled from our property and our getting things ready to start building our new house.We are doing this while living in a rv and supplied with power from a...

The poulan should work fine well if you search this forum you will find any saw will work i think there was a guy on here milling with a electric saw. It was slow and the saw didnt last long but he did it. I have also milled with my poulan 4218 to finish a slab of arbutis when my huskys fuel...

i have been using the beam macine to cut off the sides it isnt very accurate but i refinish the timbers with the alaskan and all the smaller stiuff i i square up with a skill saw. with the beam machine you can just watch the angle so the bar doesnt hit the ground

the plug looks lean there should be a darker tan atleast on one half of the plug. And in my opinion the cyl is toast. maybe try find a good used one of see if someone makes a cheaper aftermarket. I noticed you are in bc it mite be cheaper to get mongoose machine to replate it. They are located...

as for the poisons most dehydrate the rodents so if you do find them they are just a flat pile of fir and bones with no flesh. you will only end up with a odor if a nest with babes dies together and even then it wont last long. Most rat poisons actually tin the blood to a point that even the...

o ya make sure you locate the nests if you use poison mom will take the poision to the babes and then the nest will all die together so summer heat will make them stink. on poisoned rodent will dry several will stink O ya did i mention if u rent just move if you own do you have a good fire...

I had a problem with squirrels at my old shop i lived beside a hazlnut orchard and if monks are any thing like them good luck it will be war and will take you a long time to get rid of them but heres what i did it took me almost a year . Keep doing what you have been doing Get a couple cats...

your not the only one this forum is costing money i went from one electric saw to for gas saws and i mite go pick up a used husky 394 i found for a good deal as well as a snow plow for my truck to clean up al the sawdust i have been making lol

http://www.tc.gc.ca/marinesafety/oep/nwpp/wreck.htm#01-03 hers the link to the info and it applys to cargo ie logs which would be cargo. and this really works i salvaged a freinds sailboat after it drifted into a small rocky outcrop on harrison lake and the insurance company had already paid...

craigslist is a great place to start looking for a new saw i found my husky 2100 on there for a 100 bucks the guy didnt know what it was it was just listed as big husqvarna saw. The guy was cleaning out his late fathers estate and had lots of great deals i left with 1 husqvarna saw...

bob i have seen the work you do you could fasten all the logs together and make a large raft or a small barge and then with all ther milled bourds a paddle wheel that is driven buy several chain saw powerheads and your on your way to north america with all your belongings :laugh: