Mike, pine cuts very nicely with a chainsaw mill, it's one of the few timbers you can get away with using a smaller saw on. Of course bigger is always better...
I just bought a 076AV Stihl 111cc with a 30" roller tip bar off Ebay . Could someone suggest the best chain for milling Black Oak? We have several trees that...
I have a friend who took down several large straight pines in Hanover, MA. If anyone wants the logs they are yours for the taking free. Please e-mail me if...
I mill with a chainsaw mill when things get real big (diameter or length) or remote. Thats a lot of logs to mill on a chainsaw mill. I'd recommend 1) Fell the...
I figured there should be quite few planers on this forum. I was almost sold on DeWalt 733 - but Saturday I saw the new Ridgid in Home Depot and I liked it ...
Prokop, I use a Delta model 22-560 which is a portable planer that can handle a 12-1/2" wide board and up to 6" thick. But if you don't butt boards, "snipe"...
I use the Ridgid 13". It has gone through 35 pallettes (mostly oak) and cut the stock down to a usable thickness. Set the lock and turn the thickness adjuster...
Hello everyone new to the group ,but according to Finehomebuilding & Fine Woodworking tool guide 2004 the Rigid TP1300LS is rated very well being a 4.32 with...
We have used a Woodmaster Model 718 for a number of years. Has variable speed dial, 3 knives that can be sharpened many times. We are very happy with this...
In the Navy we had a 36" Oliver, what a machine! I was lucky to get to work close to a accomplished pattern maker who taught me a lot about fine woodworking....
I use a 15" Jet. Works great. No complaints. Mike ... From: "Prokop Krasny" <pkrasny@...> To: <milling@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, March 01, 2004...
I use the Dewalt 733. Works very well. Hardly any snipe. Nice portable unit. However, with the big volume of huge wood I have to plane, I wish I had both...
Prokop, I'm using the new 2 speed Delta 580 portable (96 Lbs)13" planer. It works great. I haven't done a tremendous amount of lumber that I have milled but...
Prokop, I use the Delta 22-580 two speed 13" portable. Rated very high for the effectiveness of the dust collector. The two speeds are nice for finishing...
Hanover Logs: Call Ripley in Hanson and they will pay you for the pine logs. I just sold a tractor trailer load off my lot in Marshfield for $ 1,600......
Thanks! I tried to find their phone number, but there is no listing. Do you have a phone number or address? Thanks again, Mark ... From: chris j dealy...
Thank you everybody for the info and for the tips. It was certainly helpful. Thank you Prokop __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Search...
I have a open stand Rockwell/Delta 13" floor model planer that was made in "Brazil". It's been a very good planer, once i replaced the knives with better...
Anyone in this group ever use the WoodBug or seen it used (besides Dan LeClere, sorry Dan, but I want an independent opinion)? It seems for the money that the...
1. With the bar off and clutch cover off, does oil come out the hole when you rev it fast? If so, the problem is with the bar being clogged (clean it out ...
Get the video from Woodbug. It's absolutely amazing. You can tell from the way the video is almost un-cut that you are getting a real representation of speed...
the video isn't going to change the 20" log limit, is it? Please visit my online storefront. It's at: http://www.fortune3.com/comp68958/prodtree.cgi ... From:...
Dear Dirk If you MUST have a mill that will do logs of greater than 20" diameter, and if the Woodbug cannot do more than 20", then it is very simple... the ...
Kevin Chisholm
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Paul, no oil comes out with the bar off. I will check the pickup body. I was looking at the repair manual last noght and researching reasons why it might not...
Kelly, I do have the video. It definitely looks like a great machine. Another person said he was put off by the 20" limit. For me though, I could knock a large...
Hi! I also was looking into the woodbug. Someone took pity on me and posted all the past messages that had anything with woodbug in them. Go to message #...
What I don't understand tho, is why would I buy a Woodbug, when I can get a Logosol for just a couple hundred more bucks. Then my limit is my bar length,...
Dirk, I agree. I just found out that the 10' model Woodbug will only cut a 7.5' log. Also you have to buy an extra bunk to steady the log enough to cut...