Hi, Greg I'm not here to argue, as they say one more than one way to skin a cat and one will use that works out best for them. Anyway because of the exchange, I and others who may have been following learned new ways to skin the cat. Later... Doug
----- Original Message ----- From: "Greg 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 to be split down : next to the wedge, look at how much I need and then grab the pieces : necessary so the wedge stops no closer that 1 inch from my take up pieces, : in theory I could take up 9 inches for the short but thick logs. : : I find that once I got used to the system, it might add another 5 to 15 : seconds to split a log, and I don't have to buy something I didn't have. : : Greg H. --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.779 / Virus Database: 526 - Release Date: 10/19/2004 _______________________________________________ Biofuel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://wwia.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/biofuel Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuel archives at Infoarchive.net (searchable): http://infoarchive.net/sgroup/biofuel/