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  1. Ron Lloyd
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    New to splitting

    You probably would have avoided this but you didn't start with a crotch section of the oak did you? I agree with Wet1 that it doesn't sound like...
    Post by: Ron Lloyd, Oct 6, 2009 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    The Wonderful Fiskars

    [/b] The reason the fiskars works better than the true temper is the slim profile of the edge on the fiskars. The fiskars simply slices into the...
    Post by: Ron Lloyd, Oct 1, 2009 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    The Wonderful Fiskars

    The reason the fiskars works better than the true temper is the slim profile of the edge on the fiskars. The fiskars simply slices into the wood...
    Post by: Ron Lloyd, Sep 30, 2009 in forum: The Wood Shed
  4. Ron Lloyd
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    Choosing the best splitting tool

    This article may help those that are in the market to buy a hand splitting tool. The article may also stoke the fire a bit....
    Thread by: Ron Lloyd, Sep 29, 2009, 0 replies, in forum: The Wood Shed
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    The Wonderful Fiskars

    Here is a little experiment that anyone can do that might (but probably won’t) put the issue of handle length to rest. Grab a yard stick and hold it...
    Post by: Ron Lloyd, Sep 24, 2009 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Logs sold by the ton - Tell me what you think

    I’d go ahead and get a load and see what it’s like. I think he would take extra good care of a customer that is only a mile and a half away from his...
    Post by: Ron Lloyd, Jun 17, 2009 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Bad Tick Season in PA

    Yeah, it’s amazing how easy it is to get a tick on you these days. I never saw a tick or even heard of ticks before about 15 years ago. Prior to...
    Post by: Ron Lloyd, May 6, 2009 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Bad Tick Season in PA

    A couple of you have mentioned bats. Where do bats come in to play with respect to ticks? I always thought that bats fed on the fly catching moths,...
    Post by: Ron Lloyd, May 1, 2009 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Bad Tick Season in PA

    You’re right about this being the worst year ever in PA. I’ve lived in Cumberland County PA all my life (48 years) and I don’t recall anything even...
    Post by: Ron Lloyd, May 1, 2009 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Emeral Ash Borer (EAB) hits close to home

    Andy, Are you in Franklin county or Oswego county? According to MapQuest there is a Chateaugay in both. Ron
    Post by: Ron Lloyd, Apr 30, 2009 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Emeral Ash Borer (EAB) hits close to home

    I’ve been watching the progress of the EAB with great interest ever since I first heard of it about two years ago. I have somewhere in the...
    Post by: Ron Lloyd, Apr 29, 2009 in forum: The Wood Shed
  12. Ron Lloyd
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    Home Depot

    Seems to be a lot of hype here lately over the Fiskars splitting axe. Has anyone ever tried this one?...
    Post by: Ron Lloyd, Apr 15, 2009 in forum: The Gear
  13. Ron Lloyd
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    very large white oak

    Dave, Thanks for the advice on painting the ends. I knew about that trick and have already painted all the red oak logs that I got out of the first...
    Post by: Ron Lloyd, Mar 19, 2009 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    very large white oak

    Dave, That’s bad news about the possibility of this wood being unstable. I was reading up on quarter sawn lumber and it is supposed to be more...
    Post by: Ron Lloyd, Mar 18, 2009 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    very large white oak

    I would have never guessed that such a thing even existed. Even if there was one in my area I would have no way to get the log on the splitter....
    Post by: Ron Lloyd, Mar 18, 2009 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    very large white oak

    I was telling a friend that I was given two nice size red oak trees that had blown down and that I intended to have them sawn into timbers for a...
    Thread by: Ron Lloyd, Mar 17, 2009, 34 replies, in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Any Free Wood from State or National Forests?

    It’s not going to help the original poster (to far away) but maybe there is someone on this board that lives near me (south central PA) that might...
    Post by: Ron Lloyd, Jan 23, 2009 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    What do you do about bugs/spiders/insects on your wood?

    I used to have cats. I don’t know where they got to. They just turned up missing. Ron
    Post by: Ron Lloyd, Oct 8, 2008 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    What do you do about bugs/spiders/insects on your wood?

    Come on now don’t lose any sleep over it. If it makes you feel any better I have never had one crawl in bed with me. If fact I have only twice had to...
    Post by: Ron Lloyd, Oct 8, 2008 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    What do you do about bugs/spiders/insects on your wood?

    Here are the last two. Oh, and in case your concerned for my wellbeing blake snakes are not poisonous.
    Post by: Ron Lloyd, Oct 7, 2008 in forum: The Wood Shed
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