Newly split locust @ 27% mc

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gzecc

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Sep 24, 2008
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Just split and stacked some of Sandy's wind fall @ 27%. I also checked some locust I had stacked from about 8 mos ago. It showed also showed 27%. This is very strange.
 

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OR, like mine, your moister meter is sometimes useless. ;)
 
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Almost certain it will be ready next winter if not the next. i split Locust in January and it was at 34%, I checked some of the larger splits and its at 13% and 15, the smaller splits are at 11. I have it stacked in a very sunny and where the wind hits it. Locust dries very quick.
 
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