Re: [Biofuel] Electric Yard Tools (was Trees and power companies)

2004-11-02 Thread Darryl McMahon
] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, October 24, 2004 11:33 AM Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Electric Yard Tools (was Trees and power companies) : Responding to several recent e-mails - thanks to all. : : Fritz, I've heard that it's easier to split wood when frozen. However, I don't : plan

Re: [Biofuel] Electric Yard Tools (was Trees and power companies)

2004-11-02 Thread Doug Younker
if you have an inexpensive source for the jacks. Doug - Original Message - From: Darryl McMahon [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 01, 2004 8:15 PM Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Electric Yard Tools (was Trees and power companies) : : Not ignoring anyone, just

Re: [Biofuel] Electric Yard Tools (was Trees and power companies)

2004-10-27 Thread damiandolan
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Re: [Biofuel] Electric Yard Tools (was Trees and power companies)

2004-10-27 Thread Jonathan Dunlap
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Re: [Biofuel] Electric Yard Tools (was Trees and power companies)

2004-10-27 Thread Jonathan Dunlap
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Re: [Biofuel] Electric Yard Tools (was Trees and power companies)

2004-10-27 Thread Hakan Falk
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Re: [Biofuel] Electric Yard Tools (was Trees and power companies)

2004-10-27 Thread Jonathan Dunlap
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Re: [Biofuel] Electric Yard Tools (was Trees and power companies)

2004-10-27 Thread ings . group
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Re: [Biofuel] Electric Yard Tools (was Trees and power companies)

2004-10-27 Thread Ken Riznyk
--- Kim Garth Travis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 02:00 PM 10/24/2004, you wrote: Have fun! (I really enjoy splitting wood. It's almost a shame that we have a full pile for this winter. Almost.) Erik Where are you? I will provide tools, beverages and food if you would care to

Re: [Biofuel] Electric Yard Tools (was Trees and power companies)

2004-10-25 Thread Doug Younker
Harbican [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, October 24, 2004 9:04 AM Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Electric Yard Tools (was Trees and power companies) : I have pieces of 1x8, 2x8, 2x12, and a piece of 4x12 ( all oak ).I have : some 1 marks on the frame near the base, I put the log

Re: [Biofuel] Electric Yard Tools (was Trees and power companies)

2004-10-25 Thread Doug Younker
. Doug, N0LKK [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Darryl McMahon [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, October 24, 2004 11:33 AM Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Electric Yard Tools (was Trees and power companies) : Responding to several recent e-mails - thanks to all

Re: [Biofuel] Electric Yard Tools (was Trees and power companies)

2004-10-25 Thread Kim Garth Travis
Have fun! (I really enjoy splitting wood. It's almost a shame that we have a full pile for this winter. Almost.) Erik Where are you? I will provide tools, beverages and food if you would care to come and do mine!grin Bright Blessings, Kim ___

Re: [Biofuel] Electric Yard Tools (was Trees and power companies)

2004-10-24 Thread Greg Harbican
, October 23, 2004 15:25 Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Electric Yard Tools (was Trees and power companies) If one where to pump hydraulics by hand it would be nice to have a pump that would pump at a low volume/low pressure to take up the slack and be able to switch to low volume/high pressure to actually

Re: [Biofuel] Electric Yard Tools (was Trees and power companies)

2004-10-24 Thread Doug Younker
think I would I have an original idea. Doug - Original Message - From: Greg Harbican [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, October 23, 2004 7:17 PM Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Electric Yard Tools (was Trees and power companies) : What about just taking up the slack

Re: [Biofuel] Electric Yard Tools (was Trees and power companies)

2004-10-24 Thread Greg Harbican
PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, October 23, 2004 22:31 Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Electric Yard Tools (was Trees and power companies) Well... yea..., I meant hi volume, low pressure :). Yes an adjustable base or dead would work to take up the slack, but that would include an extra step in the process. Could

Re: [Biofuel] Electric Yard Tools (was Trees and power companies)

2004-10-24 Thread Darryl McMahon
PROTECTED] Subject:Re: [Biofuel] Electric Yard Tools (was Trees and power companies) Date sent: Sat, 23 Oct 2004 15:28:42 -0400 Send reply to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Hey Darryl, its easyer when

Re: [Biofuel] Electric Yard Tools (was Trees and power companies)

2004-10-24 Thread Erik Lane
--- Darryl McMahon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Thanks again to all. For starters though, I'm going to get a new handle for the old double-edged axe. Always had a nice heft, and although originally made for felling, has always done a nice job of splitting hardwood. If you have

Re: [Biofuel] Electric Yard Tools (was Trees and power companies)

2004-10-24 Thread Darryl McMahon
Erik Lane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Darryl McMahon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Thanks again to all. For starters though, I'm going to get a new handle for the old double-edged axe. Always had a nice heft, and although originally made for felling, has always done a nice

Re: [Biofuel] Electric Yard Tools (was Trees and power companies)

2004-10-23 Thread Michael Fleetwood
I built one using a long pneumatic cylinder - tried using a jack but found it hard to get enough speed and momentum to the wedge to make it effective in splitting the log. The whole project turned out to be a lot more expensive and difficult than first thought although it does work well -

Re: [Biofuel] Electric Yard Tools (was Trees and power companies)

2004-10-23 Thread Friedrich Friesinger
Hey, how about an old fashion Ax,thats how i doe it in Canada! Fritz - Original Message - From: Michael Fleetwood [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 22, 2004 9:43 PM Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Electric Yard Tools (was Trees and power companies) Hi. I built one

Re: [Biofuel] Electric Yard Tools (was Trees and power companies)

2004-10-23 Thread Kim Garth Travis
[EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 22, 2004 9:43 PM Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Electric Yard Tools (was Trees and power companies) Hi. I built one using a long pneumatic cylinder - tried using a jack but found it hard to get enough speed and momentum to the wedge to make

RE: [Biofuel] Electric Yard Tools (was Trees and power companies)

2004-10-23 Thread Mel Riser
- From: Darryl McMahon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 22, 2004 3:46 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Biofuel] Electric Yard Tools (was Trees and power companies) Steve, I would like to hear what you think of the electric chain saw and log splitter when your evaluation is done

Re: [Biofuel] Electric Yard Tools (was Trees and power companies)

2004-10-23 Thread Greg Harbican
] Sent: Friday, October 22, 2004 19:43 Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Electric Yard Tools (was Trees and power companies) Hi. I built one using a long pneumatic cylinder - tried using a jack but found it hard to get enough speed and momentum to the wedge to make it effective in splitting the log

Re: [Biofuel] Electric Yard Tools (was Trees and power companies)

2004-10-23 Thread Darryl McMahon
Tools (was Trees and power companies) Hi. I built one using a long pneumatic cylinder - tried using a jack but found it hard to get enough speed and momentum to the wedge to make it effective in splitting the log. The whole project turned out to be a lot more expensive and difficult than

Re: [Biofuel] Electric Yard Tools (was Trees and power companies)

2004-10-23 Thread Darryl McMahon
, so the last little bit, may still hold, but, the log is still split and will easily pull apart. Greg H. - Original Message - From: Michael Fleetwood [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 22, 2004 19:43 Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Electric Yard Tools (was Trees

Re: [Biofuel] Electric Yard Tools (was Trees and power companies)

2004-10-23 Thread MH
this? A rope behind the splitting head to retract it. No power required other than an armstrong driver. Darryl McMahon From: Greg Harbican [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:Re: [Biofuel] Electric Yard Tools (was Trees

Re: [Biofuel] Electric Yard Tools (was Trees and power companies)

2004-10-23 Thread Greg Harbican
, 2004 11:21 Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Electric Yard Tools (was Trees and power companies) Thanks for the idea Greg. snip A rope behind the splitting head to retract it. No power required other than an armstrong driver. Darryl McMahon ___ Biofuel

Re: [Biofuel] Electric Yard Tools (was Trees and power companies)

2004-10-23 Thread Fritz
Hey Darryl, its easyer when frozen Fritz - Original Message - From: Darryl McMahon [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, October 23, 2004 1:21 PM Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Electric Yard Tools (was Trees and power companies) Friedrich Friesinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

Re: [Biofuel] Electric Yard Tools (was Trees and power companies)

2004-10-23 Thread Doug Younker
Message - From: Greg Harbican [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, October 23, 2004 11:03 AM Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Electric Yard Tools (was Trees and power companies) : I have been experimenting with something similar, although, using a 1 1/2 : ton hydraulic jack ( hand pumped

Re: [Biofuel] Electric Yard Tools (was Trees and power companies)

2004-10-23 Thread Doug Younker
, October 23, 2004 12:21 PM Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Electric Yard Tools (was Trees and power companies) : Thanks for the idea Greg. I will have a couple of 4-ton hydraulic jacks to hand : next summer, after we finish building the foundation under the summer place. I : really need to get the welder wired

Re: [Biofuel] Electric Yard Tools (was Trees and power companies)

2004-10-23 Thread Doug Younker
Well... that answered my question, didn't it Doug - Original Message - From: MH [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, October 23, 2004 1:05 PM Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Electric Yard Tools (was Trees and power companies) : : TWO SPEED, 10 TON HYDRAULIC LOG SPLITTER

[Biofuel] Electric Yard Tools (was Trees and power companies)

2004-10-22 Thread Darryl McMahon
Steve, I would like to hear what you think of the electric chain saw and log splitter when your evaluation is done. I have an old 14-inch, 110-volt AC chain saw. It doesn't get much work, but I'm always pleased with it when I do use it. Not for professional lumberjacks, but quite adequate