Posted by Billy NY on December 14, 2012 at 17:28:26 from (24.29.79.122):
In Reply to: Sawing firewood. posted by JayinNY on December 14, 2012 at 16:48:13:
Its part of the game, stacking, stove size, making common sizes for sale etc.
I use the bar on the saw and narrow it in, 18" will easily work in my old Ashley HFR 25, but I prefer 16", so from a 20" bar including what is under the sprocket cover I walk along the log, eyeball 4" less, don't take my eye off that spot and put a mark with the saw.
I thought my friend had some kind of accessory on his saw that helps you mark out where you want to cut, I vaguely remember it, comes off the side I think, I just do the same with the bar.
I am very fortunate to be able to draw logs in from the land, our old farm, which is contiguous with the land my home is on, in the last few years I cut a bunch up from clean up, dying or dead trees, that '08 ice storm which I still have cords upon cords to get out of the woods, then there's the old woods, 11 acres on the highest point 650' above sea level, a ridge, whole bunch of leaners and similar which I avoid, going to take some time to think how to safely get those down. Went astray here, I'm just thankful for what I have when it comes firewood, me and a friend talk about it, cut quite a bit at his place east of here, and run our splitters etc.
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