Finally getting back to business! Spinning wedges?!?

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  • Опубликовано: 26 янв 2025

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  • @nmancini
    @nmancini 17 часов назад +3

    I’m looking forward to the first 30-40 degree day when you and kev have the rhythm down and really see this thing scream. Stay warm up there in the great state of Maine, been brisk up here in the northeast

    • @WilleysFirewood
      @WilleysFirewood  17 часов назад +2

      @@nmancini Kevin and I are looking forward to having piles of rounds that aren't frozen solid anymore.

  • @Chucky-b7v
    @Chucky-b7v 18 часов назад +2

    Russ. That six way splitter is just mad! It’s hard to keep up with, 😂

    • @WilleysFirewood
      @WilleysFirewood  18 часов назад +1

      @@Chucky-b7v you can keep up with two guys. It would really take 3 guys to feed it consistently

  • @daveyh-w6q
    @daveyh-w6q 20 часов назад +4

    Keven is working up a sweat to maintain the pace.

    • @WilleysFirewood
      @WilleysFirewood  19 часов назад +3

      @@daveyh-w6q yeah we will be moving the machine closer to the wood later today but we were cleaning up odds and ends

  • @FoothillsFirewood
    @FoothillsFirewood День назад +6

    Can’t wait to hear what Gramp thinks about the new splitter! Finally a machine that might be able to keep up with him 🤣.

    • @WilleysFirewood
      @WilleysFirewood  19 часов назад +2

      @@FoothillsFirewood he stopped while we were filming and said that it looked like it was built well.

  • @bentwedgestanleybrand5818
    @bentwedgestanleybrand5818 17 часов назад +1

    Hello from your Piqua Ohio fan club

    • @WilleysFirewood
      @WilleysFirewood  15 часов назад

      Good morning and thanks for stopping by! We appreciate your support

  • @oakiewoodsman
    @oakiewoodsman Час назад

    Coolest wedge design I have seen on a machine in this format.

  • @oakiewoodsman
    @oakiewoodsman Час назад

    That splitter is fast but your conveyor shoots that wood off In a hurry! Good work men!

  • @OpenAirAdventure
    @OpenAirAdventure День назад +4

    That thing can push. Nice work men. The bins are selling well.

    • @WilleysFirewood
      @WilleysFirewood  День назад +1

      @@OpenAirAdventure the bins are a blessing and a curse. We take it in strides.

    • @oakiewoodsman
      @oakiewoodsman Час назад

      That is an amazing amount of wood through that stand!

  • @FairweatherLane
    @FairweatherLane 15 часов назад +2

    No splitter or wedge system is perfect, but looks like it’s doing a great job making quick work of (almost) everything you can put through it!! Is your conveyor homemade, or modified? Looks like it works well & I’ll need one at some point!

    • @WilleysFirewood
      @WilleysFirewood  14 часов назад

      @@FairweatherLane homemade but we have an All Wood conveyor coming to help with the increased load!

  • @thewoodguynts
    @thewoodguynts День назад +3

    That splitter is gnarly. You’re gonna have to have heath move closer and use him and Kevin to keep that thing fed!

    • @WilleysFirewood
      @WilleysFirewood  19 часов назад +1

      @@thewoodguynts I need to clone a couple of Kevin 🤣

    • @thewoodguynts
      @thewoodguynts 15 часов назад +1

      @ when you figure out how to clone good help, please don’t keep the secret to yourself lol

    • @WilleysFirewood
      @WilleysFirewood  14 часов назад

      @ I won't

  • @oakiewoodsman
    @oakiewoodsman Час назад

    You found the limit! I have been waiting for it!

  • @martyr787ro5
    @martyr787ro5 День назад +3

    That spinning wedge disign is such a great idea.

    • @WilleysFirewood
      @WilleysFirewood  День назад +1

      @@martyr787ro5 it's a game changer. No more lifting heavy on those wedges

  • @dwaynejohnson7055
    @dwaynejohnson7055 День назад +4

    that is one fine machine. but the men running it are even better.

    • @WilleysFirewood
      @WilleysFirewood  День назад +2

      @@dwaynejohnson7055 we try our best to keep everyone safe and warm!

  • @peterfreeman3317
    @peterfreeman3317 19 часов назад +2

    What you sell for $5 I sell (in bags) for $10 or 3 for $ 25. But damn 2-4 cords of rack wood a week is insane! I’m surprised folks up North just don’t buy full cords from you. BTW, that splitter is INSANE.

    • @WilleysFirewood
      @WilleysFirewood  19 часов назад +1

      @@peterfreeman3317 the small amounts help those that are in fixed incomes. The splitter is a monster!

    • @peterfreeman3317
      @peterfreeman3317 18 часов назад +1

      @ I may have to add a few higher priced bins of wood next season, your roadside stand setup is killer. I’m intimidated by that machine!

    • @WilleysFirewood
      @WilleysFirewood  18 часов назад +1

      @ that machine deserves full attention and respect

  • @TheRustyGarageandHomestead
    @TheRustyGarageandHomestead День назад +3

    i do love that wedge design

  • @ShermanLawncareAndFirewood
    @ShermanLawncareAndFirewood 23 часа назад +2

    I put a small stick on heat pad on the Ultra hyd tank..don’t think it amounted to a whole lot but hey a “little bit” man.
    Give it hell guys…awesome

    • @WilleysFirewood
      @WilleysFirewood  19 часов назад +1

      @@ShermanLawncareAndFirewood without the magnetic heater in the single digits and below it's a no go.

  • @danshouseofsmokeandoutdoor7119
    @danshouseofsmokeandoutdoor7119 5 часов назад

    It not that hard to find the limits of a splitter with 6 way. I split 95 percent my wood with 4 way. She definitely pump out the wood. Keep up the good work stay warm.

    • @WilleysFirewood
      @WilleysFirewood  5 часов назад

      @@danshouseofsmokeandoutdoor7119 the six way with a 2 second cycle time is crazy!

  • @littlegriffoffgridalberta6837
    @littlegriffoffgridalberta6837 17 минут назад

    Great one Russ ! Kevin approved :) Just starting to get nice to work & not sweat - What did you say lol ! Good to see It's Moving :) work safe"

  • @woodchuckman1111
    @woodchuckman1111 День назад +2

    Looks good my New England brothers 🪓🪓🔥🔥🔥👍💪🏻

    • @WilleysFirewood
      @WilleysFirewood  День назад +2

      Thank you! Doing our part to keep families warm!

  • @Nittany83
    @Nittany83 12 часов назад +1

    That thing should be called the Allwood Grampwood. It just keeps going with no fussing.

  • @NeighborlyHomestead
    @NeighborlyHomestead День назад +1

    Nice job Russ and Kevin! Looks like your oil level is low on the splitter. Nice to see the wood movin! 👍👍

    • @WilleysFirewood
      @WilleysFirewood  День назад +2

      @@NeighborlyHomestead no our yard in on a hard incline. It's really hard to see in the videos but our yard is very uneven .

  • @oakiewoodsman
    @oakiewoodsman Час назад

    Empty!!!!! Nice!

  • @larryterrell8458
    @larryterrell8458 День назад +2

    Great video…very nice splitter..Allwood a favorite 🇺🇸

    • @WilleysFirewood
      @WilleysFirewood  День назад +1

      @@larryterrell8458 veteran owned and operated built right in the 🇺🇸

  • @clarencedobsonjr.2585
    @clarencedobsonjr.2585 День назад +2

    That splitter is unbelievable

  • @davidedwards3734
    @davidedwards3734 День назад +2

    Great video!! Filling a truck is easier now, Kevin gonna need help loading the lift arm!!! Stay Hydrated and Have a Safe Day

    • @WilleysFirewood
      @WilleysFirewood  День назад +2

      We have a secret weapon coming to help kevin

  • @DanielAtkinsFirewood
    @DanielAtkinsFirewood День назад +2

    Nice and fast. Makes mine look like a glacier. But you know what, I am still happy with it😉👍

    • @WilleysFirewood
      @WilleysFirewood  День назад +2

      @@DanielAtkinsFirewood that's all that matters my friend!

  • @hardworkingmanoutdoors
    @hardworkingmanoutdoors День назад +3

    Man that thing looked cold! That wedge swap is awesome! No need to run above half throttle unless there’s a competition! Finally found stage 2. I wonder if that would’ve stopped it if warmer? Send it my way I’ll test her. Not bad for 15 minutes of splitting!

    • @WilleysFirewood
      @WilleysFirewood  День назад +2

      @@hardworkingmanoutdoors a cord in 15 minutes is fine with us. The large piece with the knot would have split it turned the other way I think.

  • @grofffamilyprojects
    @grofffamilyprojects День назад +2

    I keep a chain on my splitter. I wrap it around stuck pieces and use the ram to pull it back!! Poor Kevin!! Going to work him to death with that fast machine!! Lol 😆

    • @WilleysFirewood
      @WilleysFirewood  День назад

      @@grofffamilyprojects we will rotate and I have a plan to help Kevin out

  • @davidself3169
    @davidself3169 День назад +2

    Probably not the first to joke that Russ is now a swinger….with that new wedge

  • @Lens-KeepingBusy
    @Lens-KeepingBusy День назад +1

    Hey Russ, that machine is a beast, 👍😍

  • @jasonpinnix1905
    @jasonpinnix1905 День назад +1

    That wedge is definitely nice.

    • @WilleysFirewood
      @WilleysFirewood  День назад

      @@jasonpinnix1905 that saves so much time and struggle.

  • @DaveDunehew-e1f
    @DaveDunehew-e1f День назад +3

    Russ, you better get Kevin to eat more, you’re gonna kill him trying to feed the AllWood splitter. That machine is fast. Great video, TY for sharing. Dave from Maine.👍

    • @WilleysFirewood
      @WilleysFirewood  День назад +2

      He is a trooper and we will rotate to keep him fresh.

    • @DaveDunehew-e1f
      @DaveDunehew-e1f День назад +1

      @ you guys make a team. 👍🇺🇸😉

  • @ChuckBasso-y4l
    @ChuckBasso-y4l День назад +2

    That’s a nice machine there I think my next wood splitter will be a AllWood on the lower end of course.

    • @WilleysFirewood
      @WilleysFirewood  День назад +1

      @@ChuckBasso-y4l when you are ready let me know and we will get you set right up.

    • @ChuckBasso-y4l
      @ChuckBasso-y4l День назад +1

      @ sure will
      Do they have many people in south Louisiana that use them?

    • @WilleysFirewood
      @WilleysFirewood  День назад +1

      @ none that I'm aware of personally but I'll ask the owner.

    • @ChuckBasso-y4l
      @ChuckBasso-y4l День назад +1

      @ thanks

  • @wicked.mainah5994
    @wicked.mainah5994 День назад +2

    That's one sweet splittah, Russ

  • @TheRustyGarageandHomestead
    @TheRustyGarageandHomestead День назад +2

    ive got that same magnetic heater they work great

    • @WilleysFirewood
      @WilleysFirewood  День назад +1

      @@TheRustyGarageandHomestead it's a necessity in my area this time of year!

  • @Larry-hi1ri
    @Larry-hi1ri День назад +2

    Hey there buddy that is one bad splitter you got there would love to have one but got to go with what I can afford 👍

    • @WilleysFirewood
      @WilleysFirewood  День назад +1

      @@Larry-hi1ri I hear that! They are a big expense but worth every penny!

  • @fricknjeep
    @fricknjeep День назад +1

    hi there poor Keven he has to dubble his speed with the new splitter

    • @WilleysFirewood
      @WilleysFirewood  19 часов назад +1

      @@fricknjeep not exactly John stay tuned and thanks for watching

    • @t.j.stonehouse5416
      @t.j.stonehouse5416 15 часов назад

      He is only in 2nd gear ;)​@@WilleysFirewood

    • @WilleysFirewood
      @WilleysFirewood  14 часов назад +1

      @ he is looking to see how he can speed up

  • @alanconrad7369
    @alanconrad7369 День назад +1

    You really are running Kevin ragid, I don't remember seeing him without a head cover on. That's one damn fine splitter Y'all got there. Looks like you got a money maker there.
    🇺🇲🇺🇸🇺🇲🇺🇸
    ✝️ God Bless

    • @WilleysFirewood
      @WilleysFirewood  День назад +1

      @@alanconrad7369 it's a game changer we are going to change the way we do things going forward when we get new wood in the yard

  • @PowerIVshorts
    @PowerIVshorts День назад +1

    I watched the video of hard working man and you I was impressed with the splitter would like to visit you I’m in Connecticut

    • @WilleysFirewood
      @WilleysFirewood  День назад +1

      @@PowerIVshorts send me an email. We can make something happen

  • @jasonpinnix1905
    @jasonpinnix1905 День назад +1

    What would happen if you left the top strap off so you could spin it around faster . 💥 😂

    • @WilleysFirewood
      @WilleysFirewood  День назад

      @@jasonpinnix1905 no bad idea if it got left up too far you could damage the wedge, cylinder, or splitter post. Bar serves a great purpose

  • @bendugas8632
    @bendugas8632 День назад +1

    Interesting machine I like the power and the speed the only thing I dislike is that you have a bottle neck effect at the wedge, if you could do a minor change not to bottle neck where your splits and the splits could fall directly on the conveyor I'm sure you'll increase your speed more.

    • @WilleysFirewood
      @WilleysFirewood  День назад +2

      @@bendugas8632 yes you are correct. I like a bit of a table so resplits can be pulled back if needed but falling off directly behind the wedge like a processor would certainly eliminate this issue.

  • @KevinHarvey-qw5mj
    @KevinHarvey-qw5mj День назад +1

    Just a idea ask them if they can put a block heater on the motor you plug in had them on my dump trucks in winter time made a big difference and when trucks were hauling material in the winter would put a little bit of number one diesel fuel in the hydraulics tank didn't hurt it you seem to have same weather we do in Iowa another thing Russ if going to go any faster you have to get closer to the wood are hire another person so you don't wear Kevin out splitting wood good video my friend taking it easy so we can all see how it works thanks again my friend stay warm and safe and hydrated thanks Russ

    • @WilleysFirewood
      @WilleysFirewood  День назад

      @@KevinHarvey-qw5mj yeah I bought another heater and we were cleaning up loose ends in the yard. This will be kept as close to the wood as possible.

    • @KevinHarvey-qw5mj
      @KevinHarvey-qw5mj День назад

      @@WilleysFirewood thanks Russ

    • @iffykidmn8170
      @iffykidmn8170 18 часов назад

      @@WilleysFirewood any concerns with cooking the oil nearest the heater as it is not circulating or does the heater itself not get above a few hundred degrees? similar issues have been noted using magnetic heaters on vehicle oil pans which have smaller volume so similar application but different at the same time.

    • @WilleysFirewood
      @WilleysFirewood  18 часов назад

      @ it runs at 140. Goal is to keep the oil warm enough to flow for a quick startup

  • @digger413
    @digger413 День назад

    Wood gets stuck ,put a chain around it and pusher plate better than beating it,good video Russ and Kevin

    • @WilleysFirewood
      @WilleysFirewood  День назад +3

      @@digger413 yeah I didn't want to pull back because of how fast it is! Safety first.

  • @EdKeen-sr5xs
    @EdKeen-sr5xs День назад +2

    Is that a cup holder by the valve levers😊

  • @t.j.stonehouse5416
    @t.j.stonehouse5416 15 часов назад +1

    Mosquitoes and deerfly down a bit .
    Yep

  • @leoc3492
    @leoc3492 День назад +1

    I don’t want to strike a nerve with anyone, but Kevin needs a raise. Some of those rounds were bigger than him. Dude even had to take his hat off. I’ve never seen that before.
    Also, it seems like you were really cranking with the 4-way and not so much with the six. IMHO

    • @WilleysFirewood
      @WilleysFirewood  День назад +1

      The wood coming off the 6way needed more resplitting than i would have liked. I'll figure it out

    • @WilleysFirewood
      @WilleysFirewood  День назад +1

      I agree Kevin, gramp, and I should all get raises with the extra production we will get from the new splitter.

  • @Larry-s9p
    @Larry-s9p 18 часов назад

    You should never have to split to fill the racks. You should have 5 cord minimum split at all times. Imho

    • @WilleysFirewood
      @WilleysFirewood  18 часов назад +1

      @@Larry-s9p agree and once we get the new woodyard setup we will always be splitting ahead never to order

  • @philliphall5198
    @philliphall5198 День назад

    Wonder how dry that wood really is since the meters don’t read properly in the freezer

    • @WilleysFirewood
      @WilleysFirewood  День назад +1

      @@philliphall5198 the prices that was in the rack by the stove was 18% so it's dry I know

  • @philliphall5198
    @philliphall5198 День назад

    What about putting a space heater to heat up hydraulic tank ???😮
    Just thinking 🤔

    • @WilleysFirewood
      @WilleysFirewood  День назад

      @@philliphall5198 yeah I almost dug the salamander out but wasn't necessary this time

  • @JohnfromEngland
    @JohnfromEngland День назад

    What happened to the SHOP WOOD RACKS

    • @WilleysFirewood
      @WilleysFirewood  19 часов назад

      @@JohnfromEngland we used them while I was gone to Michigan but there is a plan coming for that as well stay tuned!

  • @johnsonr9
    @johnsonr9 18 часов назад

    What are you going to do with the time you sve splitting?

    • @WilleysFirewood
      @WilleysFirewood  18 часов назад

      @@johnsonr9 hopefully expand our bagged wood market

  • @KevinHarvey-qw5mj
    @KevinHarvey-qw5mj День назад

    Hey Russ will that machine make it easier to make your fire starters just saying

  • @GlenKent-n8n
    @GlenKent-n8n День назад

    You are going to have to put the wood closer to the splitter. I am afraid if you do not, you will have to duct tape Kevin to a chair and then force feed him pasta! If that thing was any faster you would have to have an operators license to use it. Be careful of your digits. Have a great day.

    • @WilleysFirewood
      @WilleysFirewood  День назад +1

      @@GlenKent-n8n we have a pretty good plan coming stay tuned

  • @PO4TI_MONSTR
    @PO4TI_MONSTR День назад

    Привет. И какая у него реяльная производительность, а не соревновательная?

    • @WilleysFirewood
      @WilleysFirewood  19 часов назад

      We just do what we can. The only way to keep up with this machine would be to have at least three people

  • @PowerIVshorts
    @PowerIVshorts День назад

    I would be up for splitting a cord or two

  • @johndenoma6397
    @johndenoma6397 День назад

    I is really fast. Kevin is having a hard time keeping up. You could use a third person.

  • @marshillmike
    @marshillmike День назад

    The bottleneck is a two-man crew. A third man and that machine will really produce. Two guys, however good, can't utilize this machine's capabilities.

    • @WilleysFirewood
      @WilleysFirewood  День назад +1

      You are 100% correct. There will be changes coming soon!

  • @visionisscaryYTg
    @visionisscaryYTg День назад

    Tune in today when Kevin says "NICE" Yep!. I see a 🎂 on the 🗓

    • @WilleysFirewood
      @WilleysFirewood  День назад

      @@visionisscaryYTg yep it's coming up quick for the little guy