Bill, Please let us know how that hydrogen boost project goes. I've been reading up on it but don't know how reliable the sources are. Some of them want to...
... Harold, you certainly have that right. Anything alternaivem as we know even milling, they will all sell you something, making it look like a dream machine,...
Bill, Thanks for the info. I'm especially interested in seeing whether your mileage increases enough to make it worth the time and trouble once you get...
No body's posting so you must be milling or watching "Ax Men" on the History Channel. I don't have a big saw so I usually wonder about the size of those those...
... In one of the shows Rocketscientest said he saw an old .084 . None of thm woul;d be smaler than a STHIL 066, I would think. And a saw in that area, no...
Bill, Thanks for explaining that to me. Someone said that a 66 was about the minimum size for milling so I guess all of the saws on the show would do alright...
... Harold, Sihls , or mine are orange. I have done some milling with my .044 Stihl, but only small , and in a different confriguation than Alaskan. I use to...
you can all gain great benefit in the milling of any hardwoods to not too aggressively sharpen the chain, try to use a 3 skip toothed chain or a 5 skip chain...
If you guys go to history.com/axmen and click on logging 3d tour you can get close up views of the saws they use by clicking on the saw X then gallery. It...
Great post Harley, This is the most clear and concise summary of the Chain Type, sharpening and Oil issues I have seen. 7 years ago when I started this hobby,...
Is that a special order chain, or do you just grind off some teeth? If grinding off teeth would it go... left cutterright cutterskipskipskipright cutleft...
Hi , I am new here and ran into a small amount of info on a mini band saw mill called a timid termite. I was wandering if any of you guys know where I can get...
I believe the Timid Termite was a custom Bandmill that one of the board members acquired. I believe the closest production product would the RipSaw....
http://www.arboristsite.com/showthread.php?t=66785 ... the ... about the ... well ... show? ... None of ... that ... bigger ... loacal, ... mid ... control ......
Robert, Thanks for the link. I see the arborists are interested in the makes and models of those saws too and that they also thought one of the Ax Men might ...
The timid termite is my saw. It was built by another woodworker and I picked it up from him and made a few improvements to it. I've cut a lot of wood with it...
Rick, I have some pictures of the mill posted under the milling group photos -- I think you will probably have to scroll over to the second page of photo...
I've seen a ad in magazines for a saw like that, it was call the RIP SAW, but the one i seen had a large chainsaw motor on it and it weighted about 45 lbs and...
Have you been to their site and looked at them. I think there is a rail system you can build or buy. they would probably work well for the home hobbyist and...
There's a Yahoo group dedicated to the Rip Saw. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ripsawportablesawmills/?v=1&t=search&ch=web&pub=groups&sec=group&slk=4 It's not...
Watching An Old Freind Die As many know, from the mid 90's until 2000, my wife, also my woman, my son Stuart, also alias, my womans son, Rocketscientest, or ...
You know its nice to log on to the net and read something nice. And Bill I commend you for making sure those kids have a sense of what hard work will get ya....
In the past, I think I have saw in post some one using a MS 660 magnium. I am wondering how they they preform in long cuts, wood in the 10 to 16 inch diameter...
I have a MS650 Magnum with an aftermarket muffler that I use on my Logosol sawmill and have milled some 20" wide boards. I have also cross-cut using my 32"...
... the ... Bill, I've maxed out my 36" Alaskan in red oak with an 066. It can do the job. My 066 came from BC, a real logger's saw. It was well used, but ...
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