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  1. IanDad
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    Took more pics of my mystery wood

    Concur: Locust. It is indeed difficult to get rolling without a good bed of coals. Fantastic for overnight burns though with a strong bed of coals...
    Post by: IanDad, Feb 14, 2013 in forum: The Wood Shed
  2. IanDad
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    Wood at the grocery store

    My son and I do a lot of whitewater boating and camping. Due to the various bug restrictions, you can't bring wood into state parks, forests, etc...
    Post by: IanDad, Dec 1, 2012 in forum: The Wood Shed
  3. IanDad
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    Who has not ran an ounce of gas yet?

    Propane Jackals need not apply @ mi casa.
    Post by: IanDad, Nov 16, 2012 in forum: The Wood Shed
  4. IanDad
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    Another observation about Silver Maple

    I am burning some right now (mixed with elm) , css for a year. Yes, it burns fast but it puts out fairly good heat. For me, it splits like a dream...
    Post by: IanDad, Nov 16, 2012 in forum: The Wood Shed
  5. IanDad
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    New-Revised "the 14 (+) times I handle fire wood process" (Pics)

    I remember the original thread well. A derivative of your title "The 14 times I move my wood", is a common expression at my home. Usually...
    Post by: IanDad, Oct 28, 2012 in forum: The Wood Shed
  6. IanDad
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    Fan Motor Rheostat

    I have a QF 3100 and purchased it with the blower and accompanying switch. The rheostat in the switch, allowing variable speed on the fan, went bad...
    Thread by: IanDad, Sep 8, 2012, 2 replies, in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
  7. IanDad
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    Get my chainsaw or wait...

    If you are scrounging for next year's wood supply, that oak would probably not be ready anyway. Not knowing how far ahead you are on your supply...
    Post by: IanDad, Feb 18, 2012 in forum: The Wood Shed
  8. IanDad
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    Get my chainsaw or wait...

    My guess is that every situation like this is very different, depending on what part of the country it is and exactly where the wood is. I always...
    Post by: IanDad, Feb 18, 2012 in forum: The Wood Shed
  9. IanDad
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    Battle of the Bulge POW "Split wood all day, burned wood all night..."

    This kind of post is why this forum is the first thing I read every am. Thanks for sharing, it's all about perspective isn't it...
    Post by: IanDad, Jan 4, 2012 in forum: The Inglenook
  10. IanDad
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    Unusual warm WV day wood scrounge

    Beautiful country, I'm a WVU grad and lived four years in Motown without a car. Walked up and down those hills all Winter long. Froze my a** off in...
    Post by: IanDad, Dec 31, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
  11. IanDad
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    Firewood Rack Cover

    The only size is 3'x18'? What an awful size.[/quote] Not awful. Perfect. I stack oak and locust on landscape timbers, long single rows. Keeps...
    Post by: IanDad, Dec 25, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
  12. IanDad
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    Firewood Delivery, OR NOT!

    I think you will find that all here will empathize with the trials and tribulations of being a first year burner. It's very tough... Follow the...
    Post by: IanDad, Dec 22, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
  13. IanDad
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    Firewood Rack Cover

    I put these on, for single stacks, around the end of each October. Fairly cheap. They've held up pretty well to three winters but I remove them and...
    Post by: IanDad, Dec 22, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
  14. IanDad
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    Highway Scrounging?

    Yes, it is a four lane highway with a (heavily wooded in places) medium and on/off ramps. Fenced off for the most part. It is a US Highway, not a...
    Post by: IanDad, Dec 14, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
  15. IanDad
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    Highway Scrounging?

    Again, this is a US Highway owned and maintained by the State of PA. The private landowners adjacent to the ROW have NO claim to this land. It is NOT...
    Post by: IanDad, Dec 14, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
  16. IanDad
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    Highway Scrounging?

    Thanks for the replies, I guess this (scrounge-wise) seemed like such low hanging fruit to pick. Sounds more like a poison apple...
    Post by: IanDad, Dec 13, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
  17. IanDad
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    Highway Scrounging?

    I guess I am breaking this down into two issues: First, the problem with being parked on the side of the highway. I have not seen the "no...
    Post by: IanDad, Dec 13, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
  18. IanDad
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    Highway Scrounging?

    First of all, I am not seeking a legal opinion and will hold nobody accountable for their opinions. That said... I am seeing a lot of downed trees...
    Thread by: IanDad, Dec 13, 2011, 22 replies, in forum: The Wood Shed
  19. IanDad
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    So what's ya favorite wood?

    Black Locust. Dries Fast, splits easily, burns long, burns hot, cool sparks when in the stove. Just about the perfect fuel.
    Post by: IanDad, Dec 13, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
  20. IanDad
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    Wood swings back

    Yep, that has happened to me also. Hurts like the Dickens. I don't see any way to avoid it, perhaps I'm more concerned with a maul strike to the foot...
    Post by: IanDad, Dec 13, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
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