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  1. sb47

    Vlogs

    I'm sure many of you out there are like me and watch a lot of you tube videos. There are a number of vlog threads that I like and watch on a regularly. I thought it may be nice to have a thread dedicated to your favorite vlogs. We all need a break from all the political stuff so lets keep...
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    Snake ID Please

    Found this guy hiding under some lumber. Not sure what it is. This is one I don't see around here. Colored like a water moccasin but it's head doesn't look right. He was 36'' long. Thanks in advance.
  3. sb47

    Anyone ever use this E store

    Found a link to an e store from FB for small engine parts and I was wondering if anyone has ever used them and if there parts are worth the supper cheap prices. I might give them a try. https://www.hipastore.com/
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    Honey bees

    I have a honey bee hive in the wall of my house and would like to know how to get rid of them. I was thinking about setting up my shop vac at the entrance at night then during the day when they are active I can turn it on and suck them up. If I beat on the inside wall they will come out of the...
  5. sb47

    Trouble shooting a splitter motor problem.

    As many of you know I have 2 countyling 40t splitters that are exactly alike. One runs just fine and the other will sometimes start but after a few min it will shut off like it is running out of gas. I cleaned out the fuel thank and cleaned the carb. and it still wont run more then five min then...
  6. sb47

    A Hundred Years of Firewood-Powered Vehicles (documentary)

    I found an interesting video and thought I would share.
  7. sb47

    New load of firewood

    I thought my tree guy had went out of business or found a better place to dump his logs I kept calling and calling but he never answered or text me back. Turns out he went to Mexico for a month. I was surprised when he showed up out of the blue with a big load of red oak. Good thing he showed up...
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    Log splitter motor question (Hydro locking)

    I have a Countylin 40 ton log splitter that has a Kohler Command Pro CH440 14HP engine. It has been trouble free for 5 years. I have been using it everyday for the past two weeks with zero issues. It always starts on the first pull. The other day I went to start it and the pull rope was stuck or...
  9. sb47

    Carb issues

    I have 2 identical counyline 40ton log splitters Both ahve identical motors on them For the past 4 yeatrs both have akways started on the first pull. Last month one of them became hard to start and once started it woluld act like it was running out of fuel. So I put a spark tester on it the see...
  10. sb47

    When it rains everything goes wrong.

    Yesterday after splitting with one of my splittery for several hours I decided to take a break, Came back to the splitter not starting. Cleaned the carb and flushed the bowl and added fresh gas, still nothing. Checked the float and it was working fine, then checked spark all good. Changed the...
  11. sb47

    Bar oil

    What's up with the bar oil shortage? I haven't seen any bar oil in stock for the past month or so. Every place I go the bar oil shelf is always empty.
  12. sb47

    Hystorical logging thread

    Hey all! I found a interesting video on hysterical logging that took place back at the turn of the century. I'm sure some of you have discovered good videos of hystorical logging, milling, felling and all things related.
  13. sb47

    Stelth or a little rumble?

    I have always enjoyed my truck being stelthy and quiet but the other day I noticed it started a little rumble coming from the exhaust and sure enough the weld on the tail pipe where it goes into the muffler has rusted through. So all the exhaust is coming from the muffler and the tail pipe is...
  14. sb47

    The nerve of some people

    Had a guy stop in today that "in his words" make me a great offer. He said he lived just 2 miles down the road and wanted to sell firewood. He said he wanted to buy my cut split and seasoned firewood at a whole sale price and re sell it. He got upset when I turned down his generous offer. He...
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    Electric log splitters

    I'm thinking about getting one of those small 5 ton electric log splitters for my shop so I can split small stuff when the weather is bad. But as I reserched them I see about a dozen brands that make them and they are almost identical with a few differences. Anyone have one and how does it...
  16. sb47

    How it was done in the old days

    I found an interesting video about how they heated with wood way back in the old days. I found it entertaining and thought I would share.
  17. sb47

    Yes another chain/saw question

    I have been using the same chain and bar setup for many years. Same bar, same chain. But the last year or so I have been running into a new problem. When I put on a brand new chain and I adjust it I end up with half the chain adjustment already half way used up. Here is a few pics. This is my...
  18. sb47

    Black Gold

    I finely put the box blade and spread my mulch pile that I have been collecting for the past year. I have been saving all my wood chips, saw dust and leaves along with all the ash from my wood stove and bark and I ended up with a huge pile of black gold. Now to put the disk on and disk it in.
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    Most expensive wood hauler

    I have a guy that comes by a few times a year and has been for many years, and he only buys my premium heart wood and he stopped by yesterday. He usually drives a Land Rover but this time he was driving a Aston Martin DBX crossover. I said where is the land cruiser? He replied, the ex wife got...
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