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    Lawnmower - to fix or to scrap

    That is about the same story i have with this one. It worked fine with little trouble until around June. Then it seemed like i was fixing...
    Post by: ramonbow, Aug 2, 2012 in forum: DIY and General non-hearth advice
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    Lawnmower - to fix or to scrap

    Greetings, Unfortunately we had a little trouble with our lawn tractor. Long story short is that our 12HP briggs and stratton blew the piston rod...
    Thread by: ramonbow, Aug 1, 2012, 8 replies, in forum: DIY and General non-hearth advice
  3. ramonbow
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    Anyone else making booze?

    that is a sight to envy. We used to press our own juice but found the labor to reward ratio had too much labor in it. Cheers!
    Post by: ramonbow, Oct 21, 2011 in forum: The Inglenook
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    Wood Buying stories

    You have a lot more patience and persistence than i do. Strike one - he leaves eight messages in a day. Strike two he is pissed because you could...
    Post by: ramonbow, Jul 7, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Rodents girdled the peach tree. Do you think it'll make it?

    Looks like your only chance is to graft "bridges" from the root area to the intact bark. I've only tried this once and it failed miserably. If that...
    Post by: ramonbow, Apr 8, 2011 in forum: The Green Room
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    Send a letter to TSC coporate office?

    You have gone through the trouble of writing it, looking up addresses, and even addressing envelopes. It is time to make a final edit and send it...
    Post by: ramonbow, Apr 5, 2011 in forum: The Gear
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    Hardest Wood to Split by Hand???

    elm and cottonwood. I usually like to leave elm until the bark falls off before i cut it. Cottonwood i usually like to leave until it rots and is...
    Post by: ramonbow, Apr 4, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
  8. ramonbow
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    Live edge, 1/4 round and slab wood shelves

    Everything looks great! Its fun to make something using just the ideas in your head and materials on hand. It definitely can be time consuming and...
    Post by: ramonbow, Jan 20, 2011 in forum: The Perfect Picture
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    Chainsaw Conundrum

    I used 026's at work for a few years. They had a lot of use and abuse before my hands got on them and even more during after. They held up...
    Post by: ramonbow, Jan 6, 2011 in forum: The Gear
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    How much would you sell your firewood for?

    I currently scrounge and scavenge wood from several places, usually taking home less than a full load every time of mixed species. It is not the...
    Post by: ramonbow, Dec 20, 2010 in forum: The Wood Shed
  11. ramonbow
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    Letting someone cut off your land...

    I don't think i would take a deal for any less than 3 to 1, but that is just me. The exception would be if there was a lot of dead and/or downed...
    Post by: ramonbow, Nov 22, 2010 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    I have a question......

    In a perfect world i would split everything but it is just too much of a pain to split small stuff. It seasons a lot better but my production goes...
    Post by: ramonbow, Oct 21, 2010 in forum: The Wood Shed
  13. ramonbow
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    best way to sharpen a chain saw?

    I prefer to hand sharpen for several reasons. I know how, I am able, it costs me nothing but time, I have had some bad experiences with having them...
    Post by: ramonbow, Sep 30, 2010 in forum: The Gear
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    How to cut a large diameter tree on the ground with a 16" bar

    A few thoughts: a 30' log 30" wide is not going to roll very easily. whereever it is currently off the ground you should jam some splits or branches...
    Post by: ramonbow, Sep 30, 2010 in forum: The Wood Shed
  15. ramonbow
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    I may need an intervention! I just can't refuse free kindling! (Picture)

    No intervention needed. If I knew of a place like that where i could load up on cutoffs i would be making excuses to drive by! When you start...
    Post by: ramonbow, Sep 17, 2010 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Black walnut vs box elder

    I wood take walnut over boxelder but i've burned a lot more boxelder because it is all over in the way and falling over. You do need to cut and...
    Post by: ramonbow, Sep 17, 2010 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Buckthorn as firewood?

    I have not burned much in a stove but know it is a very dense wood and should make great firewood. Several years ago before we got a wood stove we...
    Post by: ramonbow, Sep 14, 2010 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Need Advice After 3 Cracked Ribs

    My advice is to buy an instructional video or watch one from a reputable source on the web. Paying a few bucks for this will be well worth it. Check...
    Post by: ramonbow, Sep 9, 2010 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    OK, so when do you NEED a tractor?

    I have not been using ours very much since i bought a pickup. With that said it is real handy and you will find jobs for it once you have it. As a...
    Post by: ramonbow, Sep 2, 2010 in forum: The Gear
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    Don't look up!

    We have too many of the little buggers as well. I generally don't mind them unless I'm sitting in a deer stand and they chatter at me constantly....
    Post by: ramonbow, Aug 20, 2010 in forum: The Perfect Picture
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