Splitting Firewood.
Here is a story I wrote up about my firewood splitting experience. I was splitting the wood to go camping with so, I believe this makes the story camping related. Before anybody points out that you ar...
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stetwood wrote:
I use a 14 pound maul for splitting with the wedges(I have several), you learn quickly that all you need to do is to drop the maul. And some wood is easier than others. Watch out also for the crotches. I split my wood for my shop this way, but then I also get a load or two of end cuts from a wood kiln company.
Yes, I learned that the hard way. In one piece of wood I got the wedge stuck. I had to get my 4 foot bar and pound it into the split I started sideways to free the wedge. That piece will have to go in the fire in one big chunk unless I borrow a chainsaw from somebody.
