Western Red Cedar Milling For a Covered Fire Pit

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  • @stephentreadwell8436
    @stephentreadwell8436 4 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Great to see you back. Thanks for sharing how it really goes. Love your videos.

  • @KJC2025
    @KJC2025 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I got a little dizzy at 10:37, love all of the different camera angles. You really put a lot of effort into these videos, and it shows. Thanks again.

    • @NorthwestSawyer
      @NorthwestSawyer  2 ปีที่แล้ว

      Thank you very much! It’s hard to make a sawmill video interesting without changing up the angles sometimes.

  • @charlesgrant6985
    @charlesgrant6985 4 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Welcome back. Thank for all the great TH-cam content. 🇺🇸

  • @iain1969
    @iain1969 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I never thought I could fall in love with a mill...but once again I have surprised myself!

  • @Lorddanielrushton371
    @Lorddanielrushton371 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Thank you for taking us with you on your day. Hope your family have a safe and fun trip.

  • @jeffwilliams2031
    @jeffwilliams2031 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Great to see you again. Awesome video. Looking forward to the next one.

  • @jeffmosher433
    @jeffmosher433 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Was missing your video content! Frustrating day for you but I enjoy your real to life style of videos. We have all been there and will be again!

  • @regsparkes6507
    @regsparkes6507 4 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    There now, that's why there are erasers on pencils,....so you can correct the mistakes! Great looking posts for sure.
    No matter the delays in video's, I always enjoy watching you make lumber.
    Thanks for this one.

    • @MyOLD36chevy
      @MyOLD36chevy 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      When it comes to wood working a mistake is fire wood. Working with steel is a little more forgiving.That is why a finished wood job is more satisfying. Keep up the good work. I hope your using non-ethanol gas its much better on small engines!

    • @NorthwestSawyer
      @NorthwestSawyer  4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      I need a wood eraser, Reg😬

    • @NorthwestSawyer
      @NorthwestSawyer  4 ปีที่แล้ว

      MyOLD36chevy I ONLY use clear gas. I’ve learned that lesson the hard way on my wood splitter.

    • @regsparkes6507
      @regsparkes6507 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@NorthwestSawyer Aw,..you're doing just fine, no worries about mistakes being made, there are a lot of folks who wouldn't keep them in the video!

  • @martynwakeley8736
    @martynwakeley8736 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Nice to see you back sawing wood.

  • @thekiltedsawyer
    @thekiltedsawyer 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Dude, glad that your back! Was supper glad to see you have a video to watch to start out my Sunday! Gotta love the guy time with the woodmizer, your property is amazing & keep up the killer work 🌲👷‍♂️👷‍♂️👍love your bigfoot sticker 🌲👍👍👍

    • @thekiltedsawyer
      @thekiltedsawyer 4 ปีที่แล้ว

      I loved learning the workings of my first mill, lt35 manual, didn't have the tow boards, slot more going on with the hydraulics! Glad your back, & will be liking ALL your videos, 👷‍♂️🌲🌲👍💪💪

    • @NorthwestSawyer
      @NorthwestSawyer  4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Thank you, Craig!

  • @dennisworkmansr.714
    @dennisworkmansr.714 4 ปีที่แล้ว +16

    One of the things I like about your videos is you aren't afraid of showing mistakes, after all you are human........lol

    • @NorthwestSawyer
      @NorthwestSawyer  4 ปีที่แล้ว +7

      If I didn’t show my mistakes, my video would only be three minutes long!😬

    • @gregmislick1117
      @gregmislick1117 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@NorthwestSawyer longer than mine would be!

    • @jayceonarthur2365
      @jayceonarthur2365 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      instablaster...

  • @CraigS_427
    @CraigS_427 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Really enjoy your videos so it was great to have you post a new one. I also run equipment so I know how hard it can be to get time on the mill. Those toeboards are really handy but I do what you did EVERY time I use them unless my son reminds me to put them down.

    • @NorthwestSawyer
      @NorthwestSawyer  4 ปีที่แล้ว

      Thank you! I need a second set of eyes it sounds like.

  • @muchmuchmore
    @muchmuchmore 4 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    Great content as usual! Can't wait to see the finished project.

    • @NorthwestSawyer
      @NorthwestSawyer  4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Thanks, Scott. That’s makes two of us😀

  • @chrisseats
    @chrisseats 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Always great videos! Looking forward to seeing the completed fire pit!

  • @batterpm11
    @batterpm11 4 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    I truly enjoy watching your content! Great stuff.

  • @jamesboris1233
    @jamesboris1233 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Good see you back

  • @joemc111
    @joemc111 4 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Great video, I wish we could smell that cider,well some day maybe. One thing on some other channels is they do a voice over, they talk us thru the whole video.

    • @NorthwestSawyer
      @NorthwestSawyer  4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Thank you. I’ve tried the voiceover route but the hardwood floors in my house don’t make for great sound.

  • @TheBeardedWoodworker
    @TheBeardedWoodworker 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Doh!.... Doh, again!!! Ha ha, been there. Nice to see ya back. Looking forward to this project, if your milling these bad boys!

    • @NorthwestSawyer
      @NorthwestSawyer  4 ปีที่แล้ว

      I had a minor setback today. The video is loading😬

  • @kerryhenderson5468
    @kerryhenderson5468 4 ปีที่แล้ว

    Love your videos, I am entertained almost every time. The mistakes give it that human feel. And the look on your face when you "did it again" is priceless! Laughing with you not at you.

  • @budkhris1
    @budkhris1 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    As soon as you made that last pass it looked like your toe board was up lol , I chuckle because I've done the same thing myself. Keep up the work and keep keeping it real ! Life is busy .

  • @Fredrik3626
    @Fredrik3626 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Good to see you again!
    Best Regards
    Fred Thomas

  • @johnallison4904
    @johnallison4904 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Happy to see you back in action. Look forward to more.

  • @ThoenWorks
    @ThoenWorks 4 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Great to see you out milling.. just slightly jealous of all that greenery in the background. Looks like summer compared to here in MN.

    • @NorthwestSawyer
      @NorthwestSawyer  4 ปีที่แล้ว

      You keep that weather over there! At least you have a nice to bathroom to enjoy.😃

  • @oldschoolmachinist1938
    @oldschoolmachinist1938 4 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Another great video, thank you. I thought I was the only one that had brain farts! Looking forward to more videos.

  • @j.chrisbeck7492
    @j.chrisbeck7492 4 ปีที่แล้ว

    Looking forward to watching this go up with your wonderful mill cutting it to start with.

  • @petedavis8701
    @petedavis8701 4 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    It’s great to see what really happens, keep up the good work

  • @donmotz5528
    @donmotz5528 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    We like seeing any mistakes or anything else you do.....keep up the good work and stay safe my friend....... :)

  • @williamellis8993
    @williamellis8993 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Good to see you back making videos. I always enjoy them. I was thinking as you cut the second one "he did it again" just before you said it.

  • @MrGeroth
    @MrGeroth 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Great honest video. Thanks for sharing.

  • @robtowle1580
    @robtowle1580 4 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Glad to see you back man. We can all appreciate messing up Be well!

    • @NorthwestSawyer
      @NorthwestSawyer  4 ปีที่แล้ว

      Thanks, Rob! Did you end up finding a concrete guy? All my sources were too busy for side work😕

  • @davidbee8793
    @davidbee8793 4 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Good to see ya dragged the WoodMizer out of mothballs. Love the videos!

  • @thelogfather5002
    @thelogfather5002 4 ปีที่แล้ว

    Good to see you back!

  • @michaelgreen9721
    @michaelgreen9721 4 ปีที่แล้ว

    Good to see you back

  • @Ekbergarna
    @Ekbergarna 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Nice milling machine makes nice posts! Good work! Hi from sweden

  • @karlmorrison7933
    @karlmorrison7933 4 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    I LOVE WATCHING THESE VIDIOS!!! KEEP EM COMING BOSS!

  • @jeffkatzer
    @jeffkatzer 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Good to see you making sawdust again. Those posts look great.

    • @NorthwestSawyer
      @NorthwestSawyer  4 ปีที่แล้ว

      Thanks, Jeff. Unfortunately the forecast is a lot of rain for the next week. That’ll slow me down a bit.

  • @onthegowithmitch
    @onthegowithmitch 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    We all have those days! Cheers!

  • @wardo17
    @wardo17 4 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    It's good to know that even a seasoned sawyer messes up.

  • @stevelaforge
    @stevelaforge 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Love your channel!

  • @jeremywestra6601
    @jeremywestra6601 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I hate it when I repeat a mistake. 3 steps forward, 2 1/2 backwards... Keep up the great work!

  • @philmorrison6898
    @philmorrison6898 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Those things happen! But I’m proud of you buddy! No cussing when that log rolled off your forks, two oopsie cuts no cussing! LOL!

  • @IronOakSawmill
    @IronOakSawmill 4 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Been there, done that, with the roller toe boards.

    • @NorthwestSawyer
      @NorthwestSawyer  4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      I can’t believe I did it twice in a row!🤦🏼‍♂️

    • @IronOakSawmill
      @IronOakSawmill 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@NorthwestSawyer sort of like when I tripped o e my mill twice in the same spot, in the same day. All on video. Lol

  • @barryhansen6854
    @barryhansen6854 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Good too see you getting some milling time in, hard being a family man as well not enough hours in the day.

    • @NorthwestSawyer
      @NorthwestSawyer  4 ปีที่แล้ว

      I’m making the best of my solo time!

  • @williamblunt8567
    @williamblunt8567 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Welcome back.

  • @morgansword
    @morgansword 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I don't know about you but I have done that too. Salvage the loss and make em all the same so they have something special/LOL. I hope you don't throw that first trim the sap cut away as I see some nice board and bat stuff there. Gotta love tight knot cedar!

    • @NorthwestSawyer
      @NorthwestSawyer  4 ปีที่แล้ว

      I set all of the flitches aside for milling later.

  • @dougwalk8034
    @dougwalk8034 4 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    "The hurrier I go, the behinder I get" and also, "measure it twice, cut it once, measure it once, cut it twice" !!!

    • @timothyball3144
      @timothyball3144 4 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      I cut it twice and it's still too short!

    • @gregmislick1117
      @gregmislick1117 4 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@timothyball3144 That happens ALL the time!
      One of the engineers sent to Hawaii to install the big telescopes - called back to the office in UK, LIVID ( so I'm told) at they're crappy design : "We've cut this ____ thing twice already and it's STILL TOO SHORT !"
      This tale is often sited when expalining the effects of low oxygen on the brain - the build site is at 13,000 or feet above see level....

  • @MONNIEHOLT
    @MONNIEHOLT 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    5 feet or 500 miles always hook the safety chain to the Sawmill head, I remember you saying that in your video on how to setup the LT-35, and I was watching to see if it was when you moved it this time, and----- you did 👍😂🙋🏻‍♂️ and I’ve done the same thing with the toe board 🙀🤦‍♂️🤫

    • @NorthwestSawyer
      @NorthwestSawyer  4 ปีที่แล้ว

      I recovered my mistakes today. The video is loading as we speak!

  • @starnet36
    @starnet36 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Thanks for showing the setup on the WM when you start a new project; I don't think I've seen that part before. Question: If your sawmill got destroyed would you buy the same WM model again, or get a different one?

    • @NorthwestSawyer
      @NorthwestSawyer  4 ปีที่แล้ว

      I think I would try to step up to an LT 40 wide.

    • @51-FS
      @51-FS 4 ปีที่แล้ว

      I love the Lt 40

  • @kamiochambless2590
    @kamiochambless2590 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Great stuff!

  • @piledriver141
    @piledriver141 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Great video,as for the mistakes..... glad nobody is videoing me!

  • @marshalwade1726
    @marshalwade1726 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Sorry about the bad cuts. Laughing very heartily! I can relate. Same thing happens to me when i stay away from the mill too long!

    • @NorthwestSawyer
      @NorthwestSawyer  4 ปีที่แล้ว

      I fixed my screwups today. The video is loading!

  • @bassplugger1
    @bassplugger1 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I wish you had explained how you determined the height and width of intended cant before you started cutting and then how you figured the proper height so 4-1/8 would be equal on all cuts

    • @NorthwestSawyer
      @NorthwestSawyer  4 ปีที่แล้ว

      It sounds like I have another video to make 👍👍

  • @smity7096
    @smity7096 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Seen it coming both times lol. I've done it too!

  • @Z-Bart
    @Z-Bart 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    You're human. Mistakes happen. Looking forward to seeing the structure go up. 👍

    • @NorthwestSawyer
      @NorthwestSawyer  4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Thanks, Ray. I’m going to start on the footings in an hour or so. Stay tuned!

  • @gregmislick1117
    @gregmislick1117 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    You mean it's measure 1st, cut 2nd? I'm QUITE SURE that is NOT in the MANUAL !
    Hey, we've all been there.
    Good to see you out of hibernation!!

  • @DawnRedwoodGroves
    @DawnRedwoodGroves 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    What is the part number of the blades you are using. I might buy the equivalent for my LX150. I presently running the turbo 747 blades and they are OK but not doing as well as i think they should be.

    • @NorthwestSawyer
      @NorthwestSawyer  4 ปีที่แล้ว

      I don’t know the part number but if you ask for Bimetal blades, they’ll get you what you need.

    • @DawnRedwoodGroves
      @DawnRedwoodGroves 4 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@NorthwestSawyer how about tooth pitch?

  • @bwhntr11111
    @bwhntr11111 4 ปีที่แล้ว

    I am curious to know what your opinion is on swing blade mills versus this style mill.Also where do you buy the bi metal blades and I imagine they are pretty pricey ?

    • @bwhntr11111
      @bwhntr11111 4 ปีที่แล้ว

      I will add that I plan on owning a mill within a year when we move over to the east side.I plan on getting my hands on some blue pine and pine to mill all the wood for our retirement home then do some small stuff for myself and others.Great to see your videos sir.

  • @gregm312
    @gregm312 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    take your time , but hurry . hope all is well

  • @gosnelljames
    @gosnelljames 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Do you worry about getting cedar lung? I'd like to work with it but I hear stories.

    • @NorthwestSawyer
      @NorthwestSawyer  4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      I try to run plenty of water to keep the dust down but do wear a respirator sometimes.

  • @jacemusgrove3073
    @jacemusgrove3073 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Oops. Been there done that. Looks good tho!

  • @chrismcconnell6163
    @chrismcconnell6163 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    where are you located, it's January , and you are dressed like it is fairly warm

    • @NorthwestSawyer
      @NorthwestSawyer  4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      I’m about 45 minutes south and east of Portland, Oregon.

    • @chrismcconnell6163
      @chrismcconnell6163 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@NorthwestSawyer thanks for the fast reply. I guess that I should have waited til I watched a few more of your videos , as you tell me , the answer. lol

  • @Tomhohenadel
    @Tomhohenadel 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Hey, where’s your snow. I am sure Idaho could send you some, they probably have some to spare

    • @NorthwestSawyer
      @NorthwestSawyer  4 ปีที่แล้ว

      We had a half inch on Friday, Tom. That’s plenty😬

  • @MrStarlin51
    @MrStarlin51 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Hey it just shows the reality of things it's good video though

    • @NorthwestSawyer
      @NorthwestSawyer  4 ปีที่แล้ว

      Thank you, starlin. I’m not too proud to show my mistakes.

  • @Northeast_Mainiac
    @Northeast_Mainiac 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    What model is your John Deere tractor please?

  • @russellclement2058
    @russellclement2058 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I cut steel with a band saw for 14 years using Bi-Metal blades,,

  • @kennethhudson8013
    @kennethhudson8013 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    First thing I would do is put a roof over my saw mill so I could mill during rainy weather

  • @ausky7
    @ausky7 4 ปีที่แล้ว

    What is the water tank for?

  • @georgeschmitt8205
    @georgeschmitt8205 4 ปีที่แล้ว

    Closed captions for the chainsaw cutting say [Music].
    Accurate.

  • @timothyball3144
    @timothyball3144 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Last month I put a 14 inch visor on a gals Peterbilt. Your ROPS reminds of that. Low. Ri. Der. Any plans on fixing it? The only downside I see is the rain is directed onto the engine.

    • @NorthwestSawyer
      @NorthwestSawyer  4 ปีที่แล้ว

      I did that on purpose, actually. I was trying to avoid it draining down my back😬

  • @raylz19
    @raylz19 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I cut it twice and it is still too short.

  • @nwpioneer2551
    @nwpioneer2551 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Someone said there are two kinds of sawyers. Those who hit a dog once and those who hit them again

  • @jdean9797
    @jdean9797 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I wonder if a metal shed/awning company would donate or sell you a reduced price structure so you dont have to work in the mud..... maybe a little advertisement for them.....

    • @NorthwestSawyer
      @NorthwestSawyer  4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      I certainly wouldn’t turn that down but hopefully I’ll have a concrete pad to work off of before too long.

  • @scooterhalstead7836
    @scooterhalstead7836 4 ปีที่แล้ว

    Where do you live

    • @NorthwestSawyer
      @NorthwestSawyer  4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Oregon.

    • @scooterhalstead7836
      @scooterhalstead7836 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      I grew up in gold Beach are you anywhere close to there

    • @NorthwestSawyer
      @NorthwestSawyer  4 ปีที่แล้ว

      I’m in Estacada. About 45 minutes south and east of Portland. We do have a condo in Winchester bay but it’s a vacation rental.

  • @curtisvonepp4335
    @curtisvonepp4335 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    The post's 6" X 7 "😨 what the Hell just cutem to 6" post's and don't tell any one 🙌. DONE . What state are you in nice looking Countryside .

    • @NorthwestSawyer
      @NorthwestSawyer  4 ปีที่แล้ว

      Northwest Oregon. I made some dandy 4x6s out of those screw ups in the next video👍👍

  • @R.E.HILL_
    @R.E.HILL_ 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    That was two strikes... 😂

    • @NorthwestSawyer
      @NorthwestSawyer  4 ปีที่แล้ว

      I didn’t have enough logs for three strikes!

  • @tom1966mac
    @tom1966mac 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    ya cant fire yourself

  • @johnsmick211
    @johnsmick211 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    You're just a little rusty.