Recent content by Bondo

Ayuh,.... That's pure Bullship,.... 100 year old dry wood will burn, just Fine,....

Ayuh,...... Very Cool,... I love it,....

Ayuh,.... Interestin',.... Poplar is 'bout the last wood I'd use for a trailer deck,.... it's the softest of hardwoods,.... It rots in no time, 'n snaps with the slightest load,... Black Locust would be my 1st choice,....

Ayuh,.... There's this one We're in,.... Another in the firewood forum,... 'n a third in the general questions forum,....

Ayuh,.... Other One,..?? I think there's 3 wood splitter forums/ threads,.... Too confused to count 'em,...

Ayuh,.... ain't even got to the testin' phase yet, but ya, I have the material to add more blades later,... I'm runnin' a chunk wood boiler, it ain't gotta be that small either,.... Small enough I can pick it up, 'n chuck it 5' to the back of the firebox,....

Ayuh,... It sat in a bottle of boiled linseed oil, filled to 'bout a 1/2inch short of the head,...... You can sorta see the oil line in the 2nd pic, just below the iron head, on the handle,... When I pulled it out, it was drippin' the boiled linseed oil, so I wiped it down with a rag, 'n...

Ayuh,..... I barter for my wood, from a local tree service,.... This year, I've ended up with lotsa HUGE wood,... hence the new wood splitter I'm buildin',... Broke a rib a year ago Christmas, tryin' to stand a huge round, to roll it to the splitter,.... The 3' rounds are bad enough, the...

Ayuh,.... I had alittle time this afternoon, 'n got as far as a preliminary mock-up of the new splitter,.... Think I'm gonna move the top of the knife a couple inches away from the dipper,.... don't like the angle,....

Ayuh,.... I had alittle time this afternoon, 'n got as far as a preliminary mock-up of the new splitter,.... Think I'm gonna move the top of the knife a couple inches away from the dipper,.... don't like the angle,....

Ayuh,.... This is a preliminary mock-up of the splitter I'm throwin' together,..... More to come,....

Ayuh,.... I like 'em,.... Great job,.... I did a little cleanin' 'n tunin' on Dad's ole pickeroon,.... Cut the top outa a plastic jug, set the handle in it, 'n filled it with boiled linseed oil,.... Soaked it 3, 4 weeks,... pulled it out, wiped the whole thing down with the drippin's...

Ayuh,..... How come the "Offical wood splitter thread", ain't in the wood splitter sub forum,..??..?? Anyways, as posted elsewhere in another splitter thread,.... I like this splitter, 'n bein' to poor, 'n too cheap to spend the 2 Grand to buy one,.... I'm buildin' my own vision of it...

Ayuh,.... This is the splitter I want, but am too cheap to buy,.... So,... I started buildin' my own vision of it,.... pictures to follow,...

Ayuh,... I Love yer hinges,.... On my outdoor boiler, I used paver conveyor chain links,....