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  1. keaton64

    What model of aquastat ?

    I am planning to build a outdoor wood furnace, i'm looking for an aquastat that will turn on a blower at 150* and turn it off at 170*. I have been looking at the honeywell aquastats i just don't know which model i need. Thanks for the help.
  2. keaton64

    firewood conveyor

    There is a auction this weekend in the LP. In Berville, about an hour north of Detroit. I went there last year, they had some conveyors then I'm sure they will have some now. The auction is Saturday and it starts at 9:00am.
  3. keaton64

    Homemade outdoor wood boiler idea

    My father-in-law build a homemade outdoor boiler using 2 halfs of 2 differert sized propane tanks. the inner tank was the firebox, the area between the tanks filled with water, then the outside was covered commerical boiler cover insulation. that thing works like a charm.
  4. keaton64

    Reservoir Baffle

    One think that i have seen is that the baffle is placed around the suction port to stop the chance of a whirlpool effect (i.e.) your pump would start sucking in air. With only a 7" high tank i would think this would be something you may consider,
  5. keaton64

    Here's a cylinder for the mother of all splitters.

    It has an 8 inch bore with a 10 foot stroke. http://cgi.ebay.com/Hydraulic-cylinder_W0QQitemZ190088969928QQihZ009QQcategoryZ48718QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
  6. keaton64

    Hydraulics 101

    Here's some helpful hydraulic information. http://northernhydraulics.sofastweb.net/ws/aboutus3.php?page_id=3655
  7. keaton64

    Ram slide question?/new splitter pics

    I just built the slide plate for my new splitter yesterday, it has a 1/8 to 3/16" gap between the bottom of the plate and the top of the beam. I think this should be enough to allow for grease, keep it from binding, and minimize the amount of debris getting caught under the plate. As far as...
  8. keaton64

    Would it make good firewood?

    I was searching internet for a fast growing tree that could possible be used for firewood. I found some information on the Empress Splendor tree, they say it will grow 10' to 20' in the first year, and be full grown in 7 to 10 years. Do you think it would work for good firewood...
  9. keaton64

    Firewood Flyers

    thanks for all the feedback it really helps, if any of you have flyers or newspaper ads you would like to post on here feel free to. you never know there may help someone who is trying to get into the business and needs help with some marketing ideas. again thanks for the feedback
  10. keaton64

    Bleeding the hydrolic system

    you could check ebay or go to www.surpluscenter.com
  11. keaton64

    Firewood laws

    this is national, not just for the state of ohio
  12. keaton64

    Firewood laws

    I was looking up the laws and regulations to sell firewood in ohio and i found this from the national conference of weights and measures. http://www.ohioagriculture.gov/pubs/divs/wght/frms/Firewood.pdf
  13. keaton64

    Firewood Flyers

    how about this
  14. keaton64

    Firewood Flyers

    I was wondering if flyers help your firewood sales. And if so could you post some pictures of them.
  15. keaton64

    A Few Splitting Questions

    the best tool i have found for splitting firewood is the wood grenade. it takes two or three good hits with a sledge hammer and it will split anything, green, seasoned, or frozen. they are sold at walmart and tractor supply for around 8 or 9 bucks.
  16. keaton64

    log splitter lift

    it looks like you have a good start. i am planning to build a lift on the splitter i'm building, so feel free to post more pictures i could use the help.
  17. keaton64

    How Much $$$

    sorry about that i misunderstood your question, but in southern ohio it's about $70 or so.
  18. keaton64

    How Much $$$

    as far as i know a cord is 4'x4'x8', so then 4'x4'x4' or 2'x4'x8' would be 1/2 of a cord.
  19. keaton64

    I-Beam Size?

    Thanks for all the help. I hope to have some pictures as soon as I start the construction.
  20. keaton64

    I-Beam Size?

    I have a 4" x 8" (10.16cm x 20.32cm) i-beam that is probably 3/8" to 1/2" (.95cm to 1.27cm) thick, would this be strong enough to not bend if i used a 4" (10.16cm) cylinder.
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