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  1. J

    Lumber Run 5/18 - Attn: Sawyers

    Hello all, jeff... is planning a lumber run on May18th, the day after the picnic, at the HF parking lot in Raleigh. He came up with a good idea, and I thought about expanding on it. If any other sawyers want to join in I think they should, just post what they've got. If y'all need a place to...
  2. C

    Wire awg for long run

    I need to run a 20 amp 120 volt single phase circuit that is 200ft long. What awg of copper wire is needed for this? Also, how deep does direct burial cable need to be buried? Thanks!
  3. J

    guaging intrest KD QS Sycamore lumber run

    Looking ahead and seeing if there is any interest in a 4/4 kiln dry QS Sycamore lumber run. I think I can manage a $3.25 ~ $3.50 a BF discounted NCWoodWorker members only price range. We could do natural edge one side like last run or I could do rough cut both edges. Scott tells me I'll need...
  4. J

    Leftovers from - Raleigh KD lumber run #4

    Came home with a bunch of lumber from the raleigh KD lumber run #4. I unloaded it yesterday and stacked it up in my shop. One of my sons made a comment that got me to thinking pretty hard about Mills Custom Sawing. It went along the lines of what some old wise old man once told me: "Doing things...
  5. J

    Raleigh KD Lumber run #4

    Wanted to let everyone know I believe we are still on target for Oct 6th. I cut a large assortment of maple, there's quite a bit of lumber left and there's still time if you want to jump in on this run. Thanks
  6. J

    Raleigh KD Lumber run #5 - 4/4 Black Walnut

    We got a nice load of mature Black Walnut forest log in the log yard today. So I've decided that's what's I'll cut for lumber run #5. I'll cut the boards as wide as the logs will yield, sort out any bad boards and deliver to the lumber to the kiln to be quality kiln dried by Scott Smith. What's...
  7. J

    Raleigh KD Lumber Run #3 (Pick Up)

    Wanted to let everyone know, Raleigh KD Lumber Run #3 will be happening Sept 16th around 11:00 AM in the Raleigh Harbor Freight parking lot off Capital Blvd (US 1). There is is a little lumber left for sale. The Ad seemed to have disappeared from the for sale view, but it can still be found...
  8. J

    Addition to Raleigh KD Lumber run #3

    Wanted to let you guys know that along with KD lumber run #3 I'll also be bringing a bunch of BW and WBC 4x4's and short pieces from a local furniture builder named Billy. There are also some of those fancy table legs and and an old walnut carving too. Billy said some of the pieces have been...
  9. J

    Raleigh KD Lumber run #4

    What I've sawn and is available so far for this run: American Beech (240 BF) - $2.85 * 100 BF heavy spalted quarter sawn 4/4 American Beech @ $2.85 a BF Log 1 * 140 BF not spalted quarter sawn 4/4 American Beech @ $2.85 a BF Logs 2 & 3 Red Maple (930 BF) - $3.15 * 414 BF not spalted flat sawn...
  10. J

    KD lumber run #2 - 4/4 QSWO & 8/4 Soft Maple

    Working on the next Kiln Dry Raleigh Lumber run. As the lumber starts rolling off the mill I'll update this post with pics. What you can expect is to receive is fresh rough cut, kiln dried and stabilized lumber to a target moisture content of 6 ~8%, that'll be ready to work as soon as you get...
  11. J

    Raleigh Lumber Run - QS Hickory / Ash / Poplar

    Think I finally am settled back in at the log yard in Bullock, my mill is under a new saw shed and I got the bobcat I picked up Sunday running good, still waiting on a set of forks for the bobcat but they will be coming soon. I'm going to be down right honest and maybe say a few things I...
  12. J

    Another KD QS sycamore lumber run ?

    I had a person (name changed to protect the innocent) that committed to 1500 BF of KD QS Sycamore. The person was going to call me back and make final arrangements. Well that was several weeks ago and I'm not a pushy guy so I have not called them back. I figured something may have came up. I'm...
  13. thrt15nc

    Odd rise and run calculation for steps

    I want to put some steps from our sidewalk down to the grass in front of our house. To my eye, it doesn't appear to be a standard here's the top of the deck, here's the height the steps need to fall through, make the calculation. So that's my question. The place for the steps will be in the far...
  14. J

    little less than 150BF 4/4 Mill Run WBC Forsale

    I just finished cutting a little 4/4 WBC, there's approx 150 BF in 39 boards. Price is $2.50 a BF or $371.68 plus 6.75% NC State Sales Tax of $23.23 for a total of $394.91. Please note This lumber is GREEN, fresh cut off the log, NOT kiln dry. Here's the tally sheet. I cut it a nice thick 4/4...
  15. J

    KD Lumber Run #2 QS Poplar / ERC *updated*

    After close consideration Scott and I have decided to try QS Poplar and flat sawn eastern red cedar as our second KD lumber run. I was pleasantly surprised after QS’ing poplar for the first time to see its uniqueness and uniform straight grain pattern. Not to mention QS lumber does have it’s...
  16. J

    Charlotte NC lumber run

    Hello everyone – I’ve had several inquiries about a Charlotte, NC lumber run. I’ve been thinking how I might be able to pull this off. Considering I really don’t want to carry any more than 1000 BF on my trailer and Charlotte is approximately 200 miles from my neck of the woods, it's simply not...
  17. J

    Lumber run #5-Poplar and Wide board Pecan (Hickory)

    We would like to try lumber run #5 Sunday (March 11th) in the Harbor Freight parking lot in Raleigh off capital blvd (US 1) around 11:00 AM. When we reach around 1000 BF, well have to close this We had some interest in pecan (hickory) and poplar. There are several thousand board foot of...
  18. J

    Lumber run #4 - Eastern Red Cedar forsale

    We would like to try lumber run #4 Sunday (Feb 25th) in the Harbor Freight parking lot in Raleigh off capital blvd (US 1) around 11:00 AM. I Think I can get 1200BF of cedar on my trailer, since it weighs less than hardwood. This time we would like to try an all eastern red cedar run. We have...
  19. woodguy1975

    Which class to run Next???? Input Needed

    Ok guys and gals, I've got a hole in my schedule for Sept. 30th and Oct. 14th since it looks like the rocker class isn't going to take off. What would you guys like to see? Here is what I have to offer: Freehand Router Inlay Advanced Pen Turning... Bandsaw Basics from Setup to Resaw...
  20. Tarhead

    NC Woodworker Express Run to York, PA Next Week

    I have to attend a meeting in York, PA next week and of course will be making a beeline to Wilke Machinery Co. during my first break while I'm there. If you need anything from them which will be able to be checked on a USAirways jet (ie: not fragile or huge and <50lbs) , I will be happy to pick...

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