{"id":1542,"date":"2021-09-16T12:34:21","date_gmt":"2021-09-16T19:34:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/schierlyliving.com\/?p=1542"},"modified":"2021-09-16T14:30:52","modified_gmt":"2021-09-16T21:30:52","slug":"creating-a-new-d-log","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/schierlyliving.com\/?p=1542","title":{"rendered":"Creating a New D Log"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The first step was finding a long standing dead tree, so I visited with a friend on Nordman, whose lot did not burn in the Spring Fire. With a moisture tester, we found one that clicked in at 6.7%, which is great for the new log. I drilled a hole in the end, inserted a steel rod and prepared to drag it down the hill. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Jeep has a 9000 pound self recovery winch, and it easily pulled the log down to the path. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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We used my friend’s tractor to load the log onto my 14 foot trailer. I am trading home canned goods for the log and labor; life is good, friends are better, and shared barter is the best. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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I travelled over to the back side of Powers Road with the new log, and another friend unloaded the log to put it on his mill. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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His mostly automated mill quickly turned the old log. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The properly shaped D log is now ready to replace the rotten one; my log was turned within an hour! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The first step was finding a long standing dead tree, so I visited with a friend on Nordman, whose lot did not burn in the Spring Fire. With a moisture tester, we found one that clicked in at 6.7%, which is great for the new log. I drilled a hole in the end, inserted a … <\/p>\n

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