Haven't thought about freezing wood for splitting for years. Once I pulled a few green sweet gum trees to the wood pile. They had fallen into a field. Sawed them into firewood length and splitting with a maul was extremely difficult, as I knew it would be. We had three days below freezing with...
If you get interested in the ugly tractors with original dirt you can learn a lot. A clean tractor has much of the helpful evidence removed. Don't buy a paint job.
Does anyone have the recent forum email that included the question about the hand planer that wouldn't stay adjusted? My son has one like that and was interested in some of the answers that I remembered. Would someone PM me the link? I'll forward the whole thing to him. I sure appreciate it.
After trying everything to get a wheelbarrow tire to take air, without success, I stuffed it full of wadded up newspaper to push the bead against the rim. It worked, and I guess it's still in there.