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I agree 100%.....

I love America.....

New Glarus PBR is good woodsplitting beer, but if your going to sit down and enjoy a great beer with great friends, New Glarus is the right beer. I do drink my far share of Spotted Cow.... If you want some other great Wisconsin Beer, try some Potosi. http://www.potosibrewery.com/ Or...

Sorry about that......Yes lets get back to talking about woodsplitters. Yes you are correct....I can see that you have been around this stuff awhile. I use the hoist to create the clearance that I need between the bottom of the horizontal wedge and the top of the beam. It has to hang in the...

Stripes was a great movie....

Out behind the wood shed..... The older I get, the more I think that there has got to be something said for fathers that take there young growing boys out behind the wood shed and teach them a little something called respect... Thanks Dad.... The more I use the Internet, the more I realize...

"So how long have you hated America?" W.T.F..... you don't even know me..... Wow!!! You have know idea how retarded that sounds!! You think it all right to insult people that you don't even know? Just go away.... this is a forum for woodsman's not for you to spew you political nonsense...

Before it was cool????? Before it was cool????? It is not cool and never will be cool........

8 is the max...

Just a nice fit with a bunch of grease. It works great, but will freeze up if you get a bunch of rain before the cold. I just bring it in the shop to thaw...

I Agree 100%.... Good American Beer!!!! Bud sucks...

The tongs will not open that far. I cut my firewood 40-42 inches long.

No Kidding on the Northern Tool bill!!! I drink Icehouse mostly but also Pabst, Old Milwaukee, Hamms, Old Style, Point, Leinenkugels, and I like Mirco Brews as well..... I will not drink girl beer....You know Bud Light, Coors Light......64 and all the tasteless ultra lite crap...

My wood Hauler.... My wood hauler is a 79 Chevy 4X4 dump....406 small block Chevy

My favorite as well, but was having trouble splitting firewood 3.5 feet long!!

Tongs came from Northern Tool..... http://www.northerntool.com/shop/tools/NTESearch?storeId=6970&N=0&Ntk=All&Ntt=logging+tongs&Nty=1&D=logging+tongs&Ntx=mode+matchallpartial&Dx=mode+matchallpartial

The push plate is 1 inch thick and is bent (good eye)........ The push plate is 1 inch thick and is bent (good eye)........I should of used 1.25" steel like what is backing the cross wedge, or welded gussets back to the pin eyelets. The pin eyelets are 1.5 inches thick and bored 15 thousands...

Some more pictures of the Beast...

Please post pics of your splitter in action.... I would like to see other peoples ideas when it comes to homemade wood splitters or manufactured ones as well. I designed and built this one myself with some help from a friend in my shop in 2008. It does the job but is very large and heavy...

Cold is minus 30... Cold is Wisconsin nights in Jan. & Feb... Snow is not far away.... as for below zero cold, might be a while yet... One of the pictures is December 4th 2007..... and the other Christmas Eve 2007