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Re: If power is good, more power is gooder
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Posted by Dan-IA on May 13, 2006 at 22:25:10 from (207.177.13.221):
In Reply to: If power is good, more power is gooder posted by Harley on May 13, 2006 at 20:12:20:
I've burned wood all my life. Home-made splitter has a 4x24 cylinder on it, driven by the remotes on the nearest (diesel) tractor. Checking around online, there's some argument whether that should be called a 20-ton or 40-ton splitter. Oh, but the neighbor's splitter... 8hp gas engine (they said you only need 5!), wedge about a foot tall and triple as wide as mine, 6 inch bore on his cylinder and a two-stage hydraulic pump. Mine'll split most stuff just fine. But mine doesn't take too kindly to splitting crotch pieces. Neighbor's splitter eats 'em just fine. But that engine does grunt kinda hard when the second stage on that pump kicks in!
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