Standing Dead Locust?

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JA600L said:
I may have miss judged this tree.
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BL is like that; You'll see a section that looks shot but if you keep cutting you often get back into good wood.
claydogg84 said:
That stuff can stand dead for years, and unlike oak it actually dries out.
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Yep. The clincher is when you start cutting, and the wood is more brown than yellow. The brown stuff is ready to go, no question.
 
image.jpg image.jpg image.jpg My standing dead locust haul for today.
 
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