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| − | + | Splitting logs can be a necessity in preparing for times when you may require firewood for warmth. Luckily, log splitting can be accomplished without an ax or chainsaw and sheer manpower. Logs can be split with a hydraulic log splitter that you can make yourself. Try these steps to build a log splitter. | |
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#* Bridge 1 of the angles formed with a 5-foot (150 cm) long, 2�-inch (5.63 cm) wide steel bar. The steel bar and angle iron pieces should form a space that is roughly angled at 125 degrees. Each log to be split will rest in that space. | #* Bridge 1 of the angles formed with a 5-foot (150 cm) long, 2�-inch (5.63 cm) wide steel bar. The steel bar and angle iron pieces should form a space that is roughly angled at 125 degrees. Each log to be split will rest in that space. | ||
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== Tips == | == Tips == | ||
