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| 1296 days ago |
Sawing Big Cherry - 9 replies Just now getting to the big cherry logs brought in last week. Here’s the start of the second log one more after this one and I’ll be finished. |
| 1298 days ago |
Diagonal Milling - 4 replies Another odd job for the mill. This method of sawing is great for coffee tables, but it is rather hard on the clutch sawing diagonal to the grain of the log. |
| 1514 days ago |
New Shop Plans - 1 reply Hi All, I’m fixing to start tearing my shop down so that I can rebuild a new bigger heavier post & beam shop. I want my new shop to be 30×30. Does anybody have any idea where I can get some decent plans ? I have a little time but would like to find my plans so I can start cutting the timber. |
| 1515 days ago |
Grinding Pine - 15 replies Hi ALL, it’s been a spell. I’ve been real busy at the mill sawing SYP for a long time now. Heres a few pix as proof. |
| 1658 days ago |
My New Sign - 13 replies Hi All, just wanted to post a pic or two of my new sign post. I’ve been shy about putting it up because,, I have a good job but I wanna work for me. So here is my sign post. Now I gotta get me a sign. I really wish I could find me a big ol circle saw blade to hang from it. Whata ya’ll think. :? I’m thinking a 52” blade w... |
| 1825 days ago |
Ya'll Have A Seat Sit A Spell - 13 replies Man,... this stuff is fun, think I’m gonna cover my yard with it.* |
| 1941 days ago |
New Help - 5 replies Hi All, Great News, I am Blessed By The BEST. I now have a 4000lb forklift to handle logs with. The best and hardest thing to believe, is the fact that this machine was given to me yesterday by a very good friend of mine. He said the good Lord put it on his heart when he saw this machine and he just had to buy it for me. That is just way too coo... |
| 2120 days ago |
Red Oak Bar Tops - 6 replies Hi All, Been a spell aint it? I just thought I’d drop by and post a few pix for you all. These are redoak slabs 3”X18”X8’ The guy bought three of’em for a patio bar he is building. |
| 2139 days ago |
My Real Job - 17 replies Hi All, Just thought I’d post a few pix, but I know not where to put them? But I thought sweating for bucks fit well Although, I do have AC in this crane. The last pic is of the computer that tells me how far away my load is, how much my load weighs, how much I can handle at that point, boom angles and wind speed. |
| 2145 days ago |
Hi All, It's been awhile - 14 replies Just thought I’d post a few pix of my newest toy. Unbelieveable how much you can move with this thing. I built it in about 6 hours. |
| 2185 days ago |
Todays Kill - 13 replies Hi Everybody, It’s been awhile, I’ve been working out of town. Heres a few pix of some cherry I sawed today. 4/4 X 10” X 11’ Very pretty stuff. |
| 2200 days ago |
Walnut and Cedar - 1 reply Hi everybody, just thought I’d post these incase any of you might want some of these pen blanks. Thanks The WoodButcher http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ih=010&viewitem=&item=200107366256&rd=1&rd=1 http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ih=010&viewitem=&item=200108903102&rd=1... |
| 2205 days ago |
Daughters Brain Storm - 5 replies Hi All, This is a drawing of an Idea my daughter gave me today. I would cut all the uprights and the top about 4” thick red oak, then take a paddle bit, drill holes where needed and run conduit through the holes. I think it’s a great idea myself. She did one out of a couple old slabs I had and the conduit fits nice and tight. The mos... |
| 2221 days ago |
Load & Weld Testing - 2 replies Hi All, Just thought I’d post a few pix of my load & weld testing. I built this little trailer yesterday. I think I have it bout maxed out. Don’t plan on using it this way but I just couldn’t stand to see that log sitting there. LOL |
| 2229 days ago |
A cant is born, The Rest Of The Story - 17 replies Hi all just wanted to post some pix of a cant being made. Don’t forget to hold your mouse over the pix for a little description. |
| 2230 days ago |
Man what a deal - 10 replies Hi everybody, I just now got off the phone with a guy that wants to supply all the logs I can handle, delivered too. He has been having to store them at his house untill he gets enough to haul to the big mill. He runs a tree service and does alot of right of way clearing. He said he has about 30 logs he needs to get rid of yesterday. I told him... |
| 2233 days ago |
Milling Red Oak - 22 replies Howdy All, Just thought I’d post a few pix fer ya’ll. Recon I’ll get a ribbing for my southern accent LOL. But you’ll have that from time to time. The first pic is of red oak blocks, for crane outrigger pads. They are 8”X 8”X 2’ Wicked turning blocks LOL. This pic we have moved the mill out of the build... |
| 2241 days ago |
Log Yard Shuffle - 30 replies Hi All, I have come up with a rather primitive form of moving logs, short distance’s. It’s the way the poor man shuffles logs around the yard. It’s primitive but it works. Check it out. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FEYBER6vgb4 |
| 2298 days ago |
Hi All New here - 11 replies Just signed up and wanted to post some pix for you all. |
| 2298 days ago |
Newbie here - 5 replies Hi All They call me the WoodButcher, heres why. |
