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    Using my Wood

    This is a post about how much one can benefit from burning drier wood. It is meant for any who may be new here or any lurkers who haven't read the...
    Thread by: red oak, Apr 24, 2013, 15 replies, in forum: The Wood Shed
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    New Load - No Saw Needed!

    This is a load of wood I got from the National Forest last weekend. Pieces were already cut and left about 20 paces from the road. Very solid oak!...
    Thread by: red oak, Apr 19, 2013, 10 replies, in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Last Day of Vacation

    Well I have to go back to work tomorrow (the mortgage won't pay itself) so today was my last day off for Easter break. Decided to finally take care...
    Thread by: red oak, Apr 2, 2013, 18 replies, in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Permission to take whatever I want!

    Not from the bank, unfortunately. My cousin called and told me I can take any dead wood I want from his land, which is about 2 miles from my house....
    Thread by: red oak, Mar 17, 2013, 5 replies, in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Fort Firewood

    Recently I've been gathering a good bit of wood on my property that came down during Hurricane Sandy. On my 7 acres I've had 10 trees come down that...
    Thread by: red oak, Feb 21, 2013, 4 replies, in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Locust - I love it!

    I burn mostly oak, but I have a small supply of black locust that has been c/s/s for 18 months. With heavy winds and cold temps moving in over the...
    Thread by: red oak, Feb 17, 2013, 15 replies, in forum: The Wood Shed
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    What's This Doing in the Stacks?

    On Sundays I usually haul in enough wood to last the week. So today I started loading up a stack of what I thought was oak, but as I went further...
    Thread by: red oak, Feb 10, 2013, 3 replies, in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Bar Oil Leak

    Hi all - quick question about my Husky 350 saw. Cutting wood on Saturday, cut one full gas tank with no problems. Refilled gas and oil because I...
    Thread by: red oak, Dec 3, 2012, 2 replies, in forum: The Gear
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    Pine drying time

    The thread "2 year pine" got me thinking. I have a large pine tree that got blown over by Sandy. I have burned pine before but it's always been...
    Thread by: red oak, Nov 4, 2012, 10 replies, in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Sandy "damage"

    After wind gusts upwards of 60 mph and 5-6 inches of rain Monday, I surveyed the property yesterday. Thankfully no property damage, but several...
    Thread by: red oak, Oct 31, 2012, 8 replies, in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Splitting Weekend

    Made the annual trek up to Pennsylvania this weekend to help the father in law split his wood. He cuts it on his farm over the course of the year. On...
    Thread by: red oak, Oct 18, 2012, 12 replies, in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Getting Ready

    So here in Virginia I've avoided building a fire so far, but this week I did bring wood in the house and get the stove ready. I'm posting some pics...
    Thread by: red oak, Sep 30, 2012, 7 replies, in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Raining Red Oak

    Yesterday I cut some wood in the National Forest. Someone had cut a rather large oak down and had taken the top half and left the bottom portion of...
    Thread by: red oak, Sep 16, 2012, 16 replies, in forum: The Wood Shed
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    197,210 cords!

    Decided to measure my woodstacks today and calculate the number of cords I have for this winter. I measured the width, length, and height and...
    Thread by: red oak, Sep 7, 2012, 13 replies, in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Papa Bear Reclamation

    So my old Papa Bear is having new sides welded on it. Haven't used this stove in several years so now that I'm pretty sure it's coming back this...
    Thread by: red oak, Sep 6, 2012, 6 replies, in forum: Fisher Stove Information, Parts, History and More
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    Burned again by the pine myth

    Talking to a coworker today that I hadn't seen in a few months. She mentioned that a pine tree came down on her property this summer during a storm....
    Thread by: red oak, Aug 24, 2012, 27 replies, in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Can it be saved?

    Greetings all! I moved into a house several years back with a Fisher Baby Bear stove. I believe it was the original wood stove for the house that...
    Thread by: red oak, Aug 24, 2012, 6 replies, in forum: Fisher Stove Information, Parts, History and More
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    walnut

    As a result of the major storm over the weekend, I have a rather large walnut tree to cut up on my mother's property. I've never burned walnut...
    Thread by: red oak, Jul 3, 2012, 57 replies, in forum: The Wood Shed
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    The Annual Chore

    So today I got up on my roof to clean my chimney (as a side note, what was I thinking waiting for a day in the high 90s:eek:). Anyway, after a full...
    Thread by: red oak, Jun 29, 2012, 6 replies, in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Cold Day at the Beech

    So I cut a couple of truck loads in the National Forest today since I'm off work for the week and the weather here in Va was PERFECT for cutting wood...
    Thread by: red oak, Dec 30, 2011, 11 replies, in forum: The Wood Shed
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