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gobbypunk

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  1. Chainsaw Milling some Blue Cedar today it will be my first time chainsaw milling in ages and first time using a skip chain will report on how I find it later should be good fun
  2. You could always drop the Elm off at mine and I will mill it no probs ,just dont see any Elm at all its crap .
  3. Hi that would be my air shield you can see bloody good bit of kit
  4. Not having much luck with the photos but hear you go next boards off the mill
  5. Hi guys sorry the photos are crap I will take some better ones tomorrow
  6. Cool colours totally worth the massive ball ache getting it
  7. Hi mate yeah all sealed and stickered ,that was fresh cut but the colours were fading when I was stacking them but still super chuffed Big Thanks ,got a nice big cherry tree coming dowm on Wednesday any tips for when I mill it .
  8. Totally chuffed with these boards Thanks Saul you are a Star
  9. Oh Stubby thats a shame if you get any unusual timber please give me a shout
  10. Nice boards ,we just dont get Elm of a size down hear at all ,wow Saul I dont envy you having to move all that .
  11. Thanks Saul for those pictures ,its bloody heavy that Strawberry Tree we struggled getting it on the mill its ready for Monday and I will post some pics.
  12. Hi Mr Could thanks for those tables thats cool
  13. Hi I have a bottle of White Vinegar that had iron fillings in it for a good few months sieved out the fillings and now I can rub that on Oak and send it blue it needs a good wash after to get rid of the viniger smell but works really well .
  14. Hi mate hopefully I will get one of those butts milled tomorrow
  15. ,Hi Saul,the Strawberry is next its just the way all the logs ended up in the yard had to mill my way through the stack as we sadly still dont have a forklift hopefully I will get a restart grant and get a forklift ,so looking forward to milling the Strawberry I now have one of those banding things to strap my boards with .
  16. Thanks guys will get the pva out what about borax just mix up and paint on all over
  17. Hi Steve hows things all good I hope ,so mullberry is a bugger to dry then ,stunning colour got 8 boards out of the small bit I got a much bigger bit for tomorrow or Friday should get 12/14 inch wide boards from it.
  18. Yeah nice as my kind of thing the blue works really well .
  19. Wow I have some 3 inch air dry 6/7 yrs now with way more colours in it I will drag a plank out tomorrow for a photo
  20. Nice table top is it resin coated
  21. Hi Marc yeah well chuffed with it, came from just up past the Brewers
  22. Hi guys any tips on drying this Mullberry, quite chuffed with it
  23. The last bit of the walnut now on to Mullberry
  24. Where in the country are you, not been doing much chainsaw milling since I broke my ankle but I would be up for helping I have an 880 with a 4 ft alaskan

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