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    Efco saw's?

    Like mine a lot, even though it is yellow. Just used it yesterday to take down a big silver maple, an old pear tree, and some gnarly old apple. It...
    Post by: day52, Mar 16, 2009 in forum: The Gear
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    Where to buy a Fiskars maul?

    Try Menard's. I believe they are in your area. I got mine at one in Findlay. You'll like it!
    Post by: day52, Mar 12, 2009 in forum: The Gear
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    Looking at a new saw, ideas/thoughts?

    I would recommend the Dolmar 5100...if you have a dealer around. I would be the first to admit the dealer network is spotty as it is with Tanaka,...
    Post by: day52, Feb 28, 2009 in forum: The Gear
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    Hydraulic wood splitter sizing?

    As mentioned several times before, a 20 ton will split about all you want to cut for firewood. Mine has never been stuck. Seems to go through about...
    Post by: day52, Feb 25, 2009 in forum: The Gear
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    Elm smells sweet?

    Around here we have 2 kinds of elm--perhaps the red and white as mentioned, but we called them American and p_ _ _. The Am. smells very sweet when...
    Post by: day52, Feb 10, 2009 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Fiskars Super Splitting Axe, 28" handle...

    I just picked one up at Menards, too. On sale for $32 or a bit less even though they weren't marked. Have only swung it about 20 times so far, but...
    Post by: day52, Jan 16, 2009 in forum: The Gear
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    Dolmar 5100s vs 510

    Hey congrats atvdave. I think you will be pleased. My boy was skeptical about the good things said about the saw 'till he ran mine. Fell in love with...
    Post by: day52, Jan 10, 2009 in forum: The Gear
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    Dolmar 5100s vs 510

    Just bought our 2nd 5100 a week or so before Christmas (for my boy). It was $399 + tax. At that price it is a very good deal. Dealer isn't up to...
    Post by: day52, Jan 7, 2009 in forum: The Gear
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    Anti-kickback chainsaw, yea or nay?

    As mentioned before, you can get good inexpensive chains from Bailey's, Amick's, or other online sources. Go to their sites and compare prices to...
    Post by: day52, Jan 5, 2009 in forum: The Gear
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    Before you ask "can I burn XXX wood", read this...

    Have burned sycamore. It isn't the easiest to split. I would liken it to soft maple heatwise, maybe a touch better. In cities you might pick up some...
    Post by: day52, Dec 25, 2008 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Chain grinder

    I got one of the cheap plastic sharpeners from Harbor Freight. Don't waste your money. I had to make numerous mods to mine to get it to work at all,...
    Post by: day52, Dec 18, 2008 in forum: The Gear
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    Free to me-Old McCollough Eager Beaver 3.7 ci/20" bar-worth fixing?

    I would take off the cover. Get a squirt bottle (dish detergent) of 40:1 mix and squirt it in the carb or straight in the cylinder. If you can get...
    Post by: day52, Dec 15, 2008 in forum: The Gear
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    DOLMAR 5100

    If it were me, I would find someone who knows what they are doing to help you. I can't imagine the saw will run very well with jets set at max CCW,...
    Post by: day52, Dec 14, 2008 in forum: The Gear
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    Firewood Types and Burn Times

    Similar to what was stated above, we sort the wood. I am burning a bit of walnut, some small fruitwoods, a bit of ash, soft maple, and some elm now....
    Post by: day52, Dec 13, 2008 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    $50 a pickup load worth of dry apple

    Love apple and cherry and pear. Burning some right now! Make sure to save some for smoking/grilling if you are into that. Adds a nice flavor to...
    Post by: day52, Dec 13, 2008 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Super Cedar Fire Starters

    As smokinj said, I am still on my first fire of the year. Almost let it go out in a warm spell a while back. Usually during the year there will be...
    Post by: day52, Dec 5, 2008 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    DOLMAR 5100

    Another vote for the 5100. I put off getting one for too long.
    Post by: day52, Dec 2, 2008 in forum: The Gear
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    John Deere chain saws?

    If you can find the JD saw cheap enough, buy it. I did the same when TSC stopped carrying the Cub Cadet (also EFCO). I have been very happy with the...
    Post by: day52, Nov 27, 2008 in forum: The Gear
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    Super Cedar Fire Starters

    Have been using them for a couple years. All my friends and relatives who have tried them think they are super too. As mentioned above, I have never...
    Post by: day52, Nov 24, 2008 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Ceiling Fan over Wood Stove Insert

    We have the insert/ceiling fan setup, too. For us, down seems to work better. Our ceiling is about 11' at the peak from a sunken living room. My...
    Post by: day52, Nov 21, 2008 in forum: The Wood Shed
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