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    Eucalyptus anyone?

    Good thing you don't have to split it. It's a bi***. Peace, - Sequoia
    Post by: TreePapa, Feb 25, 2013 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Moisture Meters

    Well, the moisture meter is a help to me. I get a wide variety of firewood (i.e. "yard wood") much of which I can't identify. Some very different...
    Post by: TreePapa, Feb 20, 2013 in forum: The Gear
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    Moisture Meters

    I'll have to look on Azamon for better batteries. Fry's Electronics (best place around here for batteries) didn't have the size, and all Harbour...
    Post by: TreePapa, Feb 19, 2013 in forum: The Gear
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    Sweep Fee?

    I paid $160 last year (Los Angeles area) to the same contractor who rebuilt our chimney and fireplace facade after the chimney fire (2 years ago). We...
    Post by: TreePapa, Feb 19, 2013 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Splitting Axe

    I just got an X27 from Azamon the other day. I was always a bit hesitant about he short handle on the X25, so when I saw the X27 on Azamon, at a good...
    Post by: TreePapa, Feb 19, 2013 in forum: The Gear
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    How the General Public Uses Chainsaws

    My thought is that injury would be less with chaps that without. That is, if I were using an proper electric saw with a brake, etc. However: Stihl...
    Post by: TreePapa, Feb 19, 2013 in forum: The Gear
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    Moisture Meters

    I have the Harbour Fright meter. I think it works okay, but having never used any other (more $$) meter, I have nothing to compare it. You have to...
    Post by: TreePapa, Feb 19, 2013 in forum: The Gear
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    How the General Public Uses Chainsaws

    Lack of chaps is one reason I haven't ever used the 2nd hand 'lectric chainsaw that sits in my garage. That, and its old enough that it does not have...
    Post by: TreePapa, Feb 19, 2013 in forum: The Gear
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    Conical screw log splitters

    That things is scary. Did anyone else notice where the cone is pointed, if you remove the log? Peace, - Sequoia
    Post by: TreePapa, Feb 19, 2013 in forum: The Gear
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    hired a tree service to drop some trees

    I guess it's all variable as to where you are and who you hire. I've paid over $600 for trimming a few trees and taking down one 70 ft. palm weed,...
    Post by: TreePapa, Jan 17, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Fire Box Floor , Wood Burning Fireplace 1913 Home

    Checkout Rockford Chimney Supply -- they show up on the banner ads here and they have some products that look like they should work. They'd prolly be...
    Post by: TreePapa, Jan 16, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Chimney Fire Question

    Just had a chim fire last week (orig. brick FP, s/s chimney). Posted about it. In brief, yes it roared. Fortunately it did not spread. Now s/s...
    Post by: TreePapa, Jan 16, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    landlord said that it to be used in emergency wood stove wtf!!!

    After 10 years of home ownership, 2 refi's and an equity loan, my equity in my house is worth almost as much as my rent receipts would be if I were...
    Post by: TreePapa, Jan 16, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Chimney Fire, Damaged s/s chimney on OG FP -- How to convince wife to go w/ Stove or Insert?

    One more reply to my own post and I'll let someone else take a turn (I hope). I'm wondering if I will even be able to "get away with" installing a...
    Post by: TreePapa, Jan 16, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Chimney Fire, Damaged s/s chimney on OG FP -- How to convince wife to go w/ Stove or Insert?

    Short sidetrack to describe the event: we had a nice fire going in the FP. I picked up an armful of 1/4" to 1/2" sticks off the driveway that I...
    Post by: TreePapa, Jan 16, 2011 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Chimney Fire, Damaged s/s chimney on OG FP -- How to convince wife to go w/ Stove or Insert?

    Yeah, I haven't been on this forum in a while. Work got bizzy and I had no more spare time. Sorry for the long post. Anyway, it's been a couple...
    Thread by: TreePapa, Jan 16, 2011, 4 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    2010 Prices for a Chimney Sweep

    So. Calif., big city. I usually pay in the $150 to $160 range, haven't checked prices this year. Single story house, masonry FP, 12" s/s chimney...
    Post by: TreePapa, Sep 7, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    The price of a cord of wood in 1880......

    In these parts, that big ol' V8 Olds would run ottta gas driving around town trying to FIND a full service gas station! Peace, - Sequoia
    Post by: TreePapa, Sep 7, 2010 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Split green or seasoned?

    I don't have the luxury of nice straight hardwoods or even conifers. Most of what I get is landscape wood, rarely do I know what the wood is....
    Post by: TreePapa, Sep 7, 2010 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Wow, $300 for a permit !

    When we had our roof redone (bout 10 years back) the inspector came out wearing slacks, dress shirt, tie, and street shoes (i.e., flat leather...
    Post by: TreePapa, Aug 31, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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