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  1. fespo Feeling the Heat

    joined: Dec 14, 2005
    292 posts
    South West burbs of Chicago
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  2. Pat53 Minister of Fire

    joined: Aug 21, 2010
    519 posts
    UP Mich
    LOL, lets see, that would probably come out to about $400/face cord...yeah, thats a great deal for someone !!!
  3. Fifelaker Member

    joined: Oct 3, 2011
    179 posts
    NW Mi
    Pat53 only load your trailer 1/2 way on your way to the windy stop I'll fill the other 1/2 split the gas we'll do ok.
  4. Loco Gringo Feeling the Heat

    joined: Jan 17, 2011
    416 posts
    Western North Carolina
  5. Backwoods Savage Minister of Fire

    joined: Feb 14, 2007
    24,194 posts
    Michigan
    At least you have to admit it is not freshly cut.
  6. what is a face cord?
  7. snowleopard New Member

    joined: Dec 9, 2009
    1,494 posts
    It's wood that's sold by two dimensions instead of three: 8x4, one layer deep, cut to whatever length the seller decides on or the buyer agrees to. It seems to come out to about 1/3 of a cord, generally.

    It's a back East term, from what I can tell.
  8. Beer Belly Minister of Fire

    joined: Oct 26, 2011
    886 posts
    Connecticut
    It's like those small bundles you see at the local Supermarket for $7 a bundle....figure I got a crap load of money sittin' in my yard at $7 a bundle.
  9. rottiman Minister of Fire

    joined: Sep 23, 2009
    1,082 posts
    Ontario Canada
  10. Singed Eyebrows New Member

    joined: Jan 22, 2009
    1,420 posts
    Midwest
    That must be a make work project for the Chicago insane asylum. Randy

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