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    Another foolish CraigList Ad

    A 20" tree at chest height makes APPROX .75 cord of wood. Now if you double the diameter you quadrupled the volume (of a cylinder). 40" diameter = 3...
    Post by: CJRages, Aug 11, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    How to test for moisture in my wood stack

    So when you guys are moisture testing a freshly split piece of wood (that had been drying for a while) do you normally find a gradient of moisture...
    Post by: CJRages, Jul 11, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    A Greenhouse

    So what do you all think, how well does a small ventalated greenhouse work to rapidly remove water from wood? Started wondering this last weekend...
    Thread by: CJRages, Jul 6, 2011, 10 replies, in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Seasoning Time Chart

    I think its time for someone to build an elaborate spreadsheet where you can input all the variables and it spits out an answer "# of days to cure"....
    Post by: CJRages, Jul 1, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Boxelder Seasoning Time

    [img] I bet you will be seeing red.
    Post by: CJRages, Jun 29, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    First Firewood Sale

    smokinjay, Firewood is a surplus item here locally. Supply exceeds demand so much prices stay really low. A cord of oak normally runs $100 cut and...
    Post by: CJRages, Jun 29, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    First Firewood Sale

    Sold my first ever loads of firewood last night... Two "truckloads" of 1 year cut and stacked hickory logs in 3-4ft lengths last night. I hauled the...
    Thread by: CJRages, Jun 29, 2011, 10 replies, in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Help with Tree ID Please

    [img] Pecan? Your third pic shows where a branch was cut off? That wood looks orange to me - so doubt it is black walnut... Also if it were BW you...
    Post by: CJRages, Jun 21, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    wood identification and newbie questions

    Looks like a maple to me! When you split those don't try to split it in half first. Attack one side at a time. Kind of like pealing an onion. Slab...
    Post by: CJRages, Apr 6, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    How much wood (in cords) can my Ranger haul?

    My ranger will haul 1/3 of a cord pretty regularly if it is stacked neatly. The bed is 6ft long, 4ft wide and if you stack 2 ft vertically you have...
    Post by: CJRages, Mar 29, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    You guys aren't kidding about oak and moisture retention!

    I'm with you. Also have some Shingle Oak that was cut green in June/July 2010. It is burning much better now than the green Ash I got in late...
    Post by: CJRages, Mar 15, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    burning characteristics of chinese elm?

    You are probably referring to what is often called Siberian elm around here. A pathetic excuse for a tree IMO - will not withstand ice, wind - drops...
    Post by: CJRages, Feb 17, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Gonna Be Lighting This Place From Logging Slash

    BeGreen: Don't you suppose there could be a break-even point on this? What I'm saying is this: if they took 75% (or whatever % is...
    Post by: CJRages, Feb 5, 2011 in forum: The Green Room
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    Please help me Id this wood

    Mulberry vs Osage Orange (Hedge): A couple thoughts about the color of the wood when fresh cut and seasoned. Both woods are similarly colored yellow...
    Post by: CJRages, Jan 24, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Stacking with no end posts aka= show me your stack!

    This is a good point - totally agree with you! This makes the ends of the stack to push against the middle of the pile helping to negate sideways...
    Post by: CJRages, Jan 6, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Advice for burning less than perfectly seasoned wood

    Start-ups are going to be a nightmare if you only have unseasoned oak. I would recommend searching for some sort of kiln dried softwood - pallets,...
    Post by: CJRages, Jan 5, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Wood prices

    Wow! I am always amazed at the price differences across the country when this topic comes up... Firewood advertised as a cord here runs $90 to $120...
    Post by: CJRages, Dec 29, 2010 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    wood score with pics

    Some of the light colored wood is Ash and some is Hickory (lowest picture looks like Hickory for sure). Can't tell what the darker colored wood is......
    Post by: CJRages, Dec 28, 2010 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Recommend stove for basement install

    We are located in central MO and have a comparable set up: Jotul Oslo in a finished basement (600 sq. ft basement room, upstairs 1,400 sq. ft)...
    Post by: CJRages, Dec 23, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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    Recommend stove for basement install

    We are located in central MO and have a comparable set up: Jotul Oslo in a finished basement (600 sq. ft basement room, upstairs 1,400 sq. ft)...
    Post by: CJRages, Dec 23, 2010 in forum: The Hearth Room - Wood Stoves and Fireplaces
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