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  1. Burnham

    Patron Saint of Bore-Cutters

    Me, either. In fact that was exactly the way Mr. D.D. Dent taught us to do it. And that was not in backyards, that was cutting trees for harvest, as well as for hazard removals. The main reason he emphasized for doing that way was that it left the faller facing right down his planned and...
  2. Burnham

    Patron Saint of Bore-Cutters

    At a guess...about as long as you've been alive, Jonny :).
  3. Burnham

    Patron Saint of Bore-Cutters

    Yessir.
  4. Burnham

    Patron Saint of Bore-Cutters

    :thumbup:
  5. Burnham

    Patron Saint of Bore-Cutters

    You can if they need busting...which more often than not they do ;).
  6. Burnham

    Patron Saint of Bore-Cutters

    Directly sideways...as we are wont to do here in Butch's House :D. Keep on being the exception to the rule, dear friend Fi. We all need your example. Our daughters and grand-daughters need it even more ;). You have my endless respect, girl.
  7. Burnham

    Patron Saint of Bore-Cutters

    Ahhh...beware the old guy with a cane, he means :D.
  8. Burnham

    Patron Saint of Bore-Cutters

    :lol: Yup.
  9. Burnham

    Patron Saint of Bore-Cutters

    I wouldn't bet against that outcome, my friend.
  10. Burnham

    Patron Saint of Bore-Cutters

    Solid now, Sean. Thanks. It was lameish for a couple of months after my prosthetic came online and up to strength, but that was probably the whole deal of getting my body back in synch after not having to baby the bad hip. But guys my age can walk with 1.25x38 inches of aged hickory anywhere...
  11. Burnham

    Patron Saint of Bore-Cutters

    Or maybe I am just not sufficiently large enough to scare the baddies off, unlike yourself Jim :).
  12. Burnham

    Patron Saint of Bore-Cutters

    Elbow as the striking part of your arsenal...my preference. To the two first on Butch's list. Knee or foot, to the last. Unless you have my walking cane in hand...then the strike target gets wider :D.
  13. Burnham

    Patron Saint of Bore-Cutters

    I seem to have developed a rep as a nitpicker :).
  14. Burnham

    Patron Saint of Bore-Cutters

    Well done, aloft, Sean. And sorry I missed your joke...my bad :). Apologies, my friend.
  15. Burnham

    Patron Saint of Bore-Cutters

    You will see extremely fast wear on the pull cord at the entrance to the housing, if there is enough slack to allow the handle to rattle around during every moment of saw use. Putting another turn of the starter cord around the recoil spool to get proper tension on it is so basic a saw...
  16. Burnham

    Patron Saint of Bore-Cutters

    Pull cord needs another turn around the recoil spool, too :D.
  17. Burnham

    Patron Saint of Bore-Cutters

    I fear Stig is rather like me, only he clearly is a few degrees more forward thinking on the video thing :). I never had the patience for it, myself. I'd like to see anything he produces, that's for sure.
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