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− | + | One of the most useful tools for cutting firewood is a good "X" shaped sawbuck.<br><br>A sawbuck is a special kind of [[Build a Saw Horse|sawhorse]] framed for holding rough wood so you can saw it into lengths suitable for use in a [[Season Firewood|stove or fireplace]].<br><br>The sawbuck basically consists of two "X" forms -- one at each end -- which may be stabilized by a third (central) "X". The long firewood to be cut is placed in the top ("V") part of the "X" pieces where it may then be sawed. | |
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#*State parks and such probably do not allow any harvesting of wood, so this - building a sawbuck- is for private land or the untamed wilderness. | #*State parks and such probably do not allow any harvesting of wood, so this - building a sawbuck- is for private land or the untamed wilderness. | ||
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− | + | <br><br> This is another kind of "sawbuck" for extending a miter saw table to support long pieces of wood/lumber for cutting with the miter saw. You could be able to cut the ''straighter'' limbs and poles for firewood with this kind of sawbuck, using your "miter saw". | |
== Tips == | == Tips == |