Ed wrote: >>Howdy Friends >>We are cutting the last pieces of the >>S Scale Slatyfork Sawmill Interior kit >>Thanks >>Bill >> >> > >OK, I will bite!! After looking at the neat photos and reading the >description, I am wondering why there are "hog chutes" in the inside of a >sawmill? Obviously, I am not knowledgeable. Can you help me? Ed L. > > > The hog chutes direct scrap pieces of wood down to the hog that is on the first floor of the mill - at least in theory as the Slatyfork Sawmill does not have anything on the first floor since it cannot be seen. The hog is a grinder that makes chips of the wood before sending them out to the slash burner. Take care Bill
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