You know you are a real wood burner if you are constantly pointing out to your wife as you travel down the road any dead trees that you see that...
I would highly recommend that you use steel toe boots with the splitting axe from Fiskars. It overcomes it weigh differences by velocity and more...
I should add that since I am putting this trailer on Farm status I did not pay any state sales tax and the Farm license is only $35 dollars a year....
Thanks for all the solid feedback. I agree when you factor in the cost of insurance and upkeep on another truck the trailer option seems more viable...
Thanks SolarAndWood. You make a good point about trailer size and as suggested before I may be better off making two trips if I have to. 80% of...
Somewhat surprised to see that a full cord of seasoned hardwood (ie.. OAK) would weigh around 3,700 lbs? I would of thought after it is seasoned it...
Firewood in general is ready to burn and is considered seasoned when it approachs that 20% moisture content level. A lot depends on the wood species...
Thanks for link on weights per cord. If I use either Oak or Hard Maple for two cords it would then be around 10,500 Lbs green and once it is...
I am loooking to buy a new dump trailer and would like to at least estimate the total weight of a cord of seasoned firewood? I know a lot of...
Based on this forum I bought the Fiskar Axe at Menards for $31.50 on sale from original price of $40 dollars. I have been splitting over 30 cords of...
Thanks for the answers as this will be helpful. Yes, if you could post pictures that would be great.
I have a 16 ton hydraulic tractor mounted log splitter and was wondering if I could adapt it to work with a stand alone gasoline engine? If yes what...
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