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  1. Jack

    Butt tying or....?

    As I understand it, he picks the glue type that is compatible with the resinous or oily or watery nature of the sap. He's creating a vapor barrier. Apparently some vapor molecules are often smaller than liquid molecules. The newspaper is simply a readily available substrate to build thin...
  2. Jack

    Butt tying or....?

    This may already be in the drying plan but ... FWIW, I have a sculptor friend who does a lot of full log sculptures. His plan for eliminating checks and cracks is to seal the log ends with layers of newspaper glued (Elmer's or hyde) over the ends and let moisture evaporate sloooowly out through...
  3. Jack

    Butt tying or....?

    Nice work, Jay! Glad it went well. The vid is fine ... could see all the important stuff. :) How's it feel having someone else standing at the base of the tree praying? I've said a few prayers in a tree myself -- in certain situations. :D
  4. Jack

    Butt tying or....?

    Great ... hope everything went well! I'm looking forward to the video. This is a great thread.
  5. Jack

    Butt tying or....?

    Bump ... is it down, yet?
  6. Jack

    Butt tying or....?

    Tensionless Hitch
  7. Jack

    Butt tying or....?

    IT'S JAPAN! {Nippon} There's been 11+ quakes in the past week ... check it out: Japan Quake Map Those stones have probably gotten used to being shook pretty good.
  8. Jack

    Butt tying or....?

    Beautiful video tour, Jay ... thank you very much! I had no problems with the sound - seemed fine. Your plan sounds good, especially with Butch's and Dave's endorsement. However, FWIW, I'd worry about that dead top breaking out and coming back at the stone entrance structure -- wouldn't take...
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