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Post #174365 by Aaron's Akua on 07/24/2005
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Great idea, RT. Thanks for putting those together. I was going to post these other links here someday, and this looks like the right place. General Wood Stuff... Log Weight Calculator. http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/calculators/calc.pl?calculator=log_weight Wood Characteristics http://www.woodbin.com/ref/wood/ Tree Guide http://www.arborday.org/Trees/TreeGuide/ Resource Center for Woodworkers Chainsaw Stuff... I did lots of research on chainsaw carving, but never really got started. Maybe later... In the mean time, hopefuly these links will be useful for some of you other carvers. How to chainsaw carve (Great tips) http://www.builditplans.com/Carving/contents.htm Kickback (Scary stuff, but it should be required reading for new chainsaw carvers) http://www.madsens1.com/kickback.htm Carving bars, 1/4 pitch chain, carving books & videos http://www.loghomestore.com/tools-chainsaw-carving.shtml Stihl Chainsaw Parts & Service Manuals http://www.giftsofwood.com/stihl_info.htm Chainsaw Information & Supplies http://www.madsens1.com/sub4.htm ArboristSite Chainsaw Forum http://www.arboristsite.com/forumdisplay.php?s=&daysprune=30&f=9 Chainsaw Carving Message Board. Chainsaw carving school (News Article). This looked interesting, but expensve. http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/lifestyle/203095_chainsaw10.html The school's website Hope these are useful. A-A |