Kelly, I spread the assembly over a couple of weeks because i was busy with other things at the same time, but with a decent place to work and an "air ratchet"...
robert_in_w_mi <agco@...> wrote: Kelly, I spread the assembly over a couple of weeks because i was busy with other things at the same time, but with a...
The reason to run blade lube is, To lube the blade so it will have less friction. It will take less power to saw useing blade lube. To cool the blade, a cool...
for many years i was involved in mineral exploration as a diamond driller, thoughout australia, new guinea, indonesia, malaysia and thailand. in all cases we...
Hi guys, Here's another question from a newbie. I hope that you bear with me! I have an Alaskan and a 9 ft slabbing board with angle irons as described in...
Sometimes, Harley, you are a bit much. But I have always liked you, and I want to put in something here that supports what you wrote, and interprets a bit of ...
Hi Sobie2, Unless I missed it, I'd enjoy hearing an update on this report. Sounds like you are doing a great thing. Anything new, or anything to reinforce?...
... Hi Tom, Welcome to chainsaw lumber milling! Make sure the log is well supported from underneath. Luckily, small logs are easy to move. I like to stand 2...
Hi Tom & Chris, Tom, you are fortunate to have Chris' advice. I have done something similar with my own Alaskan mill. Here's a little idea that came to mind. I...
point taken! it does not matter if you use US gallons, imperial gallons or even the rest of the worlds litres (not liters). if you .have 4,000 litres of water...
This is the right method for small logs. There's a little less waste and you are not thinking "Did I go down far enough?" while you're cutting. If the log...
I have been splitting cedar for fencing but am having problems with my wrists. I have a Delta bandsaw with a 1hp motor. I can put on a 1" blade. I am ...
... I think it would be slow..I tried it using a 3/4' grizzly blade in apx 4" tree it worked but was too slow for what I needed to do but my saw only has a...
I have a Grizzly with a 1 HP motor - very similar to the Delta. It will be REALLY slow but should work. Get a helper or two since those logs are gonna be...
I told some tree guys who were cutting in my area that I would give him a place to dump wood for free. I didn't know how it would go, whether he would insist...
Hi all, Can someone kindly teach us something about milling frozen wood? Is it really a problem and how cold must it be to have any significance? Thanks Tom...
In my experience, chainsaw milling frozen wood is extremely difficult. However, a local Woodmizer operator says his LT40 works better on frozen wood. Mike ... ...
From what I have heard, and based upon my research, I gather that sawing frozen wood with a chainsaw isn't much fun. It's murder on chains, which are a PITA to...
Well, gang, my day has come! I take delivery on my TK 1600 next Thursday! Aside from the standard package of 6 pack blades, various accoutrements, are there...
I recently obtained a pile of cherry logs from a guy I work with who was going to make firewood out of them. There are twelve logs ranging from 14" to 24" DIB...
... Cant hooks for sure. One for you and one for a helper. No matter how many power whatevers you have, you'll end up wanting to just roll a log a few inches. ...
Dear Mark Yu could scale them individually. Do a Net Search for "New Brunswick Log Scale", International Log Scale", and "Doyle Log Scale" They will all give ...
Kevin Chisholm
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Mar 16, 2005 5:25 am
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Hi, Another thing to consider is a log arch. There are several companies making them now, but here are some types of them to look at. If you have a tractor...
If American Bandsaw ever gets another tractor arch built my Dad and I are going to drive down one afternoon and buy it. They have been out of stock for about 6...
Try the log volume calculator not one of the board scale calculators. A generous stacking efficiency of wood is probably 75%. I'd just ask the fella what he...
thanks for your replies. What confuses me is that everybody fells trees when it's well below the freezing point, and I have been cutting firewood with a...
He has said he wants an equal volume of firewood to match that of the logs I took. I will be returning the slab wood to him. If I calculate the volume of the...
Dear Mark You are getting a good deal... give him 3 cords, and he will be super happy, and you should be also. Kevin ... From: "Mark Greer" <greerfam@...>...
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