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Thanks guys much appreciated its given me some confidence to take first steps and have a go, also thanks for the tip on the shock syndrome wasn't aware of that , I look after guys who work with trees doing cutting shredding etc , I'm assuming coarser grades of dust e.g. chainsaw don't cause such...

Thanks guys this is really helping give me the confidence to go ahead and very much appreciated

Thanks again Phil I will do that tonight. As a general question, I aim to make slab type (cut along the grain) boards am I best to get the stems planked now and then stack with stickers and weight them then allow to dry or leave for a while whole then do it?

Hi Phil Thanks for the heads up and help much appreciated , I'm assuming either candle wax or pva for the ends?

Hi Guys, my first post here as I am just setting out on learning and would appreciate some advice. I have had to take down a laburnum and an eating cherry and have now got 3 stems of fairly straight wood they are approrox 15-20 cm diameter and around 1m long, they came down on Sunday. Rather...