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How to Talk Your WIFE into letting you buy a SAWMILL

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Video by Stoney Ridge Farmer

Stoney Ridge Farmer

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This project demonstrates the comprehensive process of transforming raw pine logs into custom-sized dimensional lumber (such as true 2x4s, 2x6s, 2x8s, and larger beams) using a Wood-Mizer LT40 portable sawmill. The video covers everything from preparing the logs and safely operating the sawmill to handling the cut lumber, maintaining the blade, and preparing the wood for drying. It highlights the economic and practical benefits of producing your own lumber for various DIY and farm projects.