has anyone ever cut any black or honey locust. I read the wood is brown in color and very durable, but am courious as to how it cuts, hard or soft? I am going...
Black locust - when dry very very hard - when green not too bad --On Thursday, December 06, 2007 2:50 AM +0000 "william(Bill) M. Cowart" ... Willem M....
... Thanks,kind of what I figured. And I figured out wgy so much for at least me cutting the cypress. He does not want it edged. The way I am set up with...
If that's the same black locust that they grow in the mountains and sell in the Carolinas for fence posts I'd probably want to saw a few before making a ...
Harold, I went down there today, and found ome that had been cut some time ago. Took my pocket knife and tried to stick it in. Might as well been steel. I will...
One comment on black locust. If it is made into fence posts green and especially if split, the posts will often sprout into new trees. There are many fence...
Mike Ryschkewitsch
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Dec 9, 2007 2:33 am
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Bill, From your description your locust must be the same as I've encountered. Driving slender locust posts might work out fine. I once made a king sized...
... Mike, I looked on e bay, Wow, I don't know if the stuff sells or not , but they ask a pretty hefty price for enought to just turn a small Bowl, I found it...
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Dec 20, 2007 2:01 pm
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Wow, I am almost as confused as my little blonde G/D. But hey,we are bull headed and hang in. Real intenget like we went back to the 100 acreas of locust ,...
Bill do the thorns on the trunk look like this ? http://tinyurl.com/2yne8d this was the only image I could find online of what I know to be black locust with...
Bill, The trees that I'm told are Honey Locust in our area have black seed pots similar in shape to a butter bean around an inch and one-half wide and about a...
Harold, the pods are too for gone to tell, Joe, some of the thorns look like that others do not. I am going to treat them , and if they fail, it insures...
WARNING: This Post comtains Bias opinions,and explicit launage, some may not prefer to read. For those that do read, you will see it is on subject at the end....
... Well, Mr Bill Cowart (CEO of PBC), you have surpassed yourself in the realm of creating a most delightful "philosophical essay"! I laughed and I cried, as...
Marty, thank you,My mis spelling, I am a poor speller, and when something hits me, I just get excited,plus a one fingere typer, never learned. I have writen a...
Bill your wittings are truly lively and me and the better half (wife) love them. Its a kind of wisdom you just don't hear spoken often anymore. On another...
... But in the end I walked away with one belief and its that people like this is why skilled tradesmen are a dying trait breed in this country. Because they...
I hope all have had a merry christmas and now a happy new year. I have enjoyed the posts on the periphery of milling about teaching and GC, GP etc. I wouldn't...
From a discussion here some tim ago the arches are good, but remember one end will drag in the round, may dig a small trench out of the grass. For the loading,...
Terry, Around an hour ago I replied to someone in another group who wanted to build a log arch. I referred him to the picture of the one in the photos section...
You are right most log archs do drag on end. But with a little moding you can fix that problem...I modified mine by extending forward of the arch and adding...
It was cold today, wind blowing, too unconfortable for me outside. Rocketscientest needed some 1/4 by 1 1/2 inch boards, so he cut them with out any...
LOG ARCH IS THE WAY TO GO LOTS OF COMPANYS SELL EM i made my own could make you one for price less than comercial co but if you can weld might as well make it...
It's interesting that two Yahoo groups have threads going on about log arches at the same time. The link below came from the other group. It shows two...
Please put that link in. It didn’t show on your thread and I for one would like to see those pictures Thanks Wilf. ... From: milling@yahoogroups.com...
I believe I am in the same Group as Harold and these are the only links I could find that had been posted there and some I had favorited.. I set them as a...
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