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    Craigslist Free Wood Strategy

    I'm browsing "Firewood" for sale on Craigslist, sometimes good deals or miscategorized free wood is there. I see an ad that looks like it's from a...
    Thread by: Mr A, May 18, 2013 at 3:47 PM, 3 replies, in forum: The Wood Shed
  2. Mr A
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    Items Wanted Log Tongs

    Looking for some used log tongs. 25"-30" preferred.
    Thread by: Mr A, May 3, 2013, 0 replies, in forum: Articles for Sale/ Wanted, etc.
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    BattenKiller's Logging Arch

    http://www.hearth.com/talk/threads/my-new-log-rite-log-arch.69837/ This is the perfect tool I need for a difficult scrounge I have had my eye on for...
    Thread by: Mr A, Apr 27, 2013, 2 replies, in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Easy To Make Log Lifter

    http://www.hiltonhandcraft.com/Articles/LogLift.asp It's pretty much exactly what I was thinking would work. I just happen to have 2- 8' 2X4's that...
    Thread by: Mr A, Apr 5, 2013, 14 replies, in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Red White and Blue Oak

    The All American tree! I got a cord of blue oak from a tree service. I see lots of posts on red and white oak, well, here is some blue oak that isn't...
    Thread by: Mr A, Apr 3, 2013, 11 replies, in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Got some almond, but..

    I picked up an easy score of a truckload of almond wood. There was a forked piece of trunk or branch, it was heavy, I dropped it and the fork had...
    Thread by: Mr A, Apr 1, 2013, 17 replies, in forum: The Wood Shed
  7. Mr A
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    Smoking Bacon, Meats

    Somehow I got the idea in my head to cure my own bacon. I had a Brinkman charcoal smoker. I only used it a few times, didn't have the patience at the...
    Thread by: Mr A, Mar 31, 2013, 37 replies, in forum: DIY and General non-hearth advice
  8. Mr A
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    Got Paid to Split Wood

    I picked up a labor gig from craigslist. $100 bucks to split and stack 3/4 cord. Amazing how clueless some burners are. This guy has a old slammer....
    Thread by: Mr A, Mar 30, 2013, 15 replies, in forum: The Wood Shed
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    How Do You Aim Your Fiskars?

    Takes practice, I'm sure. I have the long handled X27 Fiskars. I get close by sighting my lower hand above where I want to strike, .and my nose. I've...
    Thread by: Mr A, Mar 29, 2013, 18 replies, in forum: The Gear
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    Why Do You Need So Much Firewood?

    I'm out in front of the house splitting a few rounds and a neighborhood kid stops on his bike and asks me this question- "Why do you need so much...
    Thread by: Mr A, Mar 21, 2013, 54 replies, in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Chain Sharpening?

    I'm cutting some downed oak. I'm not hitting the ground, but it seems there is always some dirt under the bark. I'm using an 18" bar on a 12" log My...
    Thread by: Mr A, Mar 18, 2013, 32 replies, in forum: The Gear
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    Hauling It Out With A Sled

    I have come across a downed oak tree located where there is no vehicle access. Seems like a lot of work considering it has to be hauled about 1/4...
    Thread by: Mr A, Mar 16, 2013, 9 replies, in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Burning Suckamore

    Sycamore. It was crap just last month. Not enough heat to keep up with the cold. Been in the 50's evenings and overnight. I'm starting to get it....
    Thread by: Mr A, Mar 4, 2013, 5 replies, in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Sweetgum, Liquid Amber Wood?

    Is this terrible firewood? I got a truckload for free, so the price was right. Edit: I have been burning mostly walnut this winter. I found this BTU...
    Thread by: Mr A, Feb 23, 2013, 12 replies, in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Wood Burning Culture of Norway

    I don't speak Norwegian, but from this article, http://tv.yahoo.com/news/norway-plans-12-hour-prime-time-tv-show-162045166.html, I was able to find...
    Thread by: Mr A, Feb 16, 2013, 8 replies, in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Done Burning Yet?

    73 here today, 37 last night. I last loaded at 10 pm last night. Windows open taking in evening breeze. This is our fake spring period. a few weeks...
    Thread by: Mr A, Feb 15, 2013, 33 replies, in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Using Old Crosscut Saw

    I have an old 40" crosscut saw, champion tooth. I had it sharpened and tried out on a 38" inch across oak log. I was there 4 hours sawing and sawing...
    Thread by: Mr A, Feb 13, 2013, 8 replies, in forum: The Gear
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    Fiskars Axe

    After looking around a few days, I finally found a Fiskars splitting axe at Sears, and although I bought it at Sears, in the store, they only had two...
    Thread by: Mr A, Feb 12, 2013, 10 replies, in forum: The Gear
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    Got it home!

    I went out to walk the dog tonight. I've been walking past this downed oak in the park for a year now trying to think of a way to get it into my...
    Thread by: Mr A, Jan 26, 2013, 15 replies, in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Old Husqvarna 181SE Chainsaw- 36"

    What's the worst case scenario of buying this saw, in $$? I wish I had paid more attention in shop class. Any good way of determining it a lost...
    Thread by: Mr A, Jan 20, 2013, 8 replies, in forum: The Gear
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