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  1. ReggieT

    Electric Splitter Maintenance?

    Hey Guys, Got a little 9 ton POWERHOUSE electric splitter. I've ran it off & on for about 2 yrs now. It's been a real back & time saver. Keep it plugged it & putting in work in our garage. How often should I change the hydraulic fluid and is there anything else to look at maintenance wise...
  2. VirginiaIron

    Help with slowing down a hydraulic circuit

    Greetings All, Today I installed a 1/16" restrictor in the circuit of my log lift, located at the 1/4" fitting of the 2" cylinder. The restrictor has slowed the lift down about half (unloaded) and has increased the pressure to about 1200 psi; originally this circuit was running close to 500psi...
  3. St. Coemgen

    How Knot to Split Wood

    Ordered some split wood, and one came with a hydraulic log splitter blade snapped off above a wood knot. How knot to split wood. by St. Coemgen posted Jul 20, 2017 at 2:05 PM
  4. VirginiaIron

    Log Splitter- Show us your log splitter.

    It seems there are various postings online about a specific log splitter. Hopefully we can compile a thread of nothing but log splitters- all types. It does not matter if it is powered by electric, gas, foot, or arm or if you found it in the trash, purchased it, swapped something for it...
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    • home made homemade log splitter hydraulics log log lift log splitter splitter welding
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