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Wow, nice tidy splitting and wood stack.

So splitting the rounds in the car tire stops them falling over?

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Wow, nice tidy splitting and wood stack.

So splitting the rounds in the car tire stops them falling over?
Yeah, works great, I found a youtube vid of someone doing it this way.
Fill up the tire with logs and chop away.

The Fiskars axes work great, too. As does my dad's old chainsaw.
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what that plane needed was a "pilot".....
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