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  1. K

    What do you pay for wood?

    Here on Maui kiawe goes for 400- 450 a cord, 225 for a half cord.There's a guy selling it for 150 per truckload but I don't know if he's a bull####ter or not. Remember gas is about the highest in the nation here, pretty much everything is more expensive, except fresh fruit and :spam:.good local...
  2. K

    hawaii

    the tradewinds blow from east to west most of the year.it brings rain to the side of the island that it hits first, the windward side.the other side( leeward) gets less cloudcover, more sun. I'll be happy to ship wood to the mainland but not sure if it would be worth the cost.kiawe ( proposis...
  3. K

    hawaii

    hey basso, I'm on maui.I kept it simple with wet and dry side but it is a bit more complex than that.been in the upcountry area for 8 years, kids go to school here etc.The leeward sides of the island is where the kiawe grows,its dry but gets really hot, especialy in summer.windward sides get...
  4. K

    hawaii

    hey stihlieinely, what island are you going to?and when
  5. K

    hawaii

    yeah the heat can get to you, I run my splitter under a carport.It gets tough when I hand split bigger rounds by hand while my son runs the splitter.thats when I think of wisconsin.( my wife is from there):givebeer: that said I live on the wet side so rain is my enemy.I do a lot of running...
  6. K

    hawaii

    Hi Basso, I sell it.I supply several restaurants with it and they burn a lot! kiawe smoke gives a distinct flavor to everything and it burns real hot and clean.pizza ovens, grills, smokers.we got a year-round tourist season here so demand is constant. also firewood for heating residential...
  7. K

    hawaii

    I am new to this site, have been browsing around for a while though.Lotsa good info. I cut and split kiawe wood all year round here in hawaii, about 2 cords a week.don't seem to read a whole lot of posts out of the islands. I use a 20 ton powerhorse, the blade is somewhat bent.I would like to...
  8. K

    Powerhorse log splittor

    I would like to bend the wedge on my powerhorse back to the way it was.I still use it every day , its not as extreme as in those pics. what steps did you take to bend it back?did you dissasemble the whole thing?
  9. K

    Welkom.

    Hallo, Ik woon en werk in Hawaii maar kom oorspronkelijk uit Amsterdam.Goeie website, leuk dat er een Nederlandse afdeling is. Groeten, Roy
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