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  1. mbokie5
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    Rasberry crop failure again

    I haven't got any raspberries yet and the mulberrys weren't as plentiful. Overall a very bad summer for crops. Tomatoes are now coming in. Have a...
    Post by: mbokie5, Jul 22, 2009 in forum: DIY and General non-hearth advice
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    Truck Owners, towing and camper trailers.

    Completely agree. I have a 96 F150 4x4 that is as tough as they come. We went down atv and skidoo trails this past spring and it came out like a...
    Post by: mbokie5, Jul 22, 2009 in forum: DIY and General non-hearth advice
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    Word to the wise

    Hey Tonter, what jeep do you have? I've got a '54 Willys station wagon that I'll be hauling home pretty soon. Had it since the early 70s. Paid...
    Post by: mbokie5, Jul 22, 2009 in forum: DIY and General non-hearth advice
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    Little Giant Trailer?

    Mind you, it's been raining steady, but before that rain, I was using mine about 4 to 6 hours a day, for a week, to get next years supply stacked. I...
    Post by: mbokie5, Jun 30, 2009 in forum: The Gear
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    Dun got me a log splitter!

    Does it have the 6.5 B & S? I bought one for $1199 Cdn at TSC last Xmas. It's been nothing but a pleasure.
    Post by: mbokie5, Jun 26, 2009 in forum: The Gear
  6. mbokie5
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    How Low Does The Price Need To Be Before You Scroungers Would Put Away Your Chainsaws?

    The nature of being a scrounger is that it's hard to give up the habit. I just brought home five F150 truckloads, probably 1.5 bush cords to 2 bush...
    Post by: mbokie5, Jun 25, 2009 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    So, you don't think it can happen to you?

    Ja, that's how I read it, that he was reaching across to the left side of his body. That is a position people should never get themselves in. When...
    Post by: mbokie5, Jun 15, 2009 in forum: The Wood Shed
  8. mbokie5
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    So, you don't think it can happen to you?

    I bought the chaps when I bought the big Stihl. But shouldn't he have been on one side of the tree and cutting the other? Have I read that right?
    Post by: mbokie5, Jun 15, 2009 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Converting smoker to propane?

    Ok, I have some tasty smoked meat now thanks to advice given here. I got the internal temp of the smoker up to 215. I didn't use the water pan. I do...
    Post by: mbokie5, Jun 15, 2009 in forum: DIY and General non-hearth advice
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    Access to black locust deadfall

    Hah...better yet - close to Michigan? We're all here to help![/quote] The size of the bar on that 441 (28in) suggest cutting silver maples in...
    Post by: mbokie5, Jun 11, 2009 in forum: The Gear
  11. mbokie5
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    Access to black locust deadfall

    Hah...better yet - close to Michigan? We're all here to help![/quote] :lol: Southwest Ontario: http://maps.google.ca/maps?hl=en&tab=wl near...
    Post by: mbokie5, Jun 11, 2009 in forum: The Gear
  12. mbokie5
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    Forgive me for I have sinned...

    A 5K or 7K single axle trailer with brakes will save you a lot of wear and tear on your truck. I highly recommend one with a hydraulic cylinder...
    Post by: mbokie5, Jun 11, 2009 in forum: The Wood Shed
  13. mbokie5
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    Metal imbedded in trees (not "spiked)

    you will find all kinds of stuff and some of it not until you take the ash's out. just watch out for it and cut around it.[/quote] That's how...
    Post by: mbokie5, Jun 11, 2009 in forum: The Gear
  14. mbokie5
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    Access to black locust deadfall

    I like what I'm hearing. Yeah, it's as tough as it comes and heavy. No one wants to lock onto it but me. that's why it's free. The uhaul rental...
    Post by: mbokie5, Jun 11, 2009 in forum: The Gear
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    Access to black locust deadfall

    Now there's an idea worth pondering. I do have a buddy that wants to get into some stone hauling that's willing to go in on a heavy duty trailer...
    Post by: mbokie5, Jun 11, 2009 in forum: The Gear
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    Access to black locust deadfall

    Probably not. But for say 3 to 4 cords a year, I could probably borrow a trailer or rent one. But then I would have to get the brakes. Or just...
    Post by: mbokie5, Jun 11, 2009 in forum: The Gear
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    Access to black locust deadfall

    Exactly what I've found. It's some of the oldest deadfall in the bush and still bug free and rot free. Amazing when you think about it.
    Post by: mbokie5, Jun 11, 2009 in forum: The Gear
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    Converting smoker to propane?

    An offset firebox is a box located remotely from the smoking chamber. Mostly off to one side or the other of the smoker. It allows the smoke to...
    Post by: mbokie5, Jun 11, 2009 in forum: DIY and General non-hearth advice
  19. mbokie5
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    Converting smoker to propane?

    Fugitaboutit! Really. That was just an off the cuff side discussion. Learn your smoker as it sits, and it will make you a happy boy. Those...
    Post by: mbokie5, Jun 11, 2009 in forum: DIY and General non-hearth advice
  20. mbokie5
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    Converting smoker to propane?

    An offset firebox is a box located remotely from the smoking chamber. Mostly off to one side or the other of the smoker. It allows the smoke to...
    Post by: mbokie5, Jun 11, 2009 in forum: DIY and General non-hearth advice
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