Today I Mill a Monster California Black Oak log that was harvested from the fire station project I did a couple years ago.
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@stevenhorgan10462 жыл бұрын
May God continue to keep you safe & protect those around you at this time.. Humble regards are sent from Yorkshire.
@geoffreykail91293 жыл бұрын
Glad your mill made it and your back at it. Those fires were hell.
@jameshaynie45703 жыл бұрын
Those are mighty pretty boards , especially for the first cuts!
@normolson13 жыл бұрын
Beautiful job, beautiful wood, thank you
@NorthwestSawyer3 жыл бұрын
Thank you!
@jonathanharrington96483 жыл бұрын
Can't wait till spring
@stevesmythe72153 жыл бұрын
So glad to see you back on the mill and very glad to hear that your neighbor is doing better because of the donations...
@NorthwestSawyer3 жыл бұрын
Thank you!
@richardbowles76903 жыл бұрын
Welcome back. We are all happy to have you showing and teaching. Our pleasure to help your neighbors, too -- fire was such a bummer for them (and so many others).
@singleshot22183 жыл бұрын
Glad you’re doing well my friend. I hope all continues to go well.God bless, take care!
@NorthwestSawyer3 жыл бұрын
Thank you!
@IronOakSawmill3 жыл бұрын
Good to see you back. Awesome black oak. Thats a comeback.
@NorthwestSawyer3 жыл бұрын
Thanks, Chuck! Lots of milling coming up. Not the big awesome hardwoods you’ve been up to but I’m making sawdust!😬
@milleb170203 жыл бұрын
Awesome POV's 👍👀 cool rewinds lol 👍
@NorthwestSawyer3 жыл бұрын
Thank you!
@Trollemharder3 жыл бұрын
Found another cool milling channel !!!
@firewoodprovidersnorthwest3 жыл бұрын
Ive never seen Black Oak before, wow how beautiful.
@karencary33123 жыл бұрын
Beautiful wood. Can tell you haven't completely recovered from the fire. Who would. I'm glad you are sawing again. Hopefully, it will therapeutic for you. God bless. Saying prayers for you/family, neighbors, and everyone affected by fires.
@NorthwestSawyer3 жыл бұрын
Thank you, Karen. Stay tuned. I milled my first fire log and it was amazing! The video will be up late tonight or tomorrow morning.
@williamellis89933 жыл бұрын
That's really beautiful lumber from that log. It's good to see you back. It looks like you'll be busy for quite a while. The most important thing is still that you are safe after everything that happened. . Bill
@NorthwestSawyer3 жыл бұрын
Thank you, Bill. My sawmill will be busy this fall. I plan to mill lumber from the trees I lost to replace the structures I lost.
@edwardkenny23563 жыл бұрын
It was good to get an update regarding your neighbors. Lots of good people in the world. Take good care.
@NorthwestSawyer3 жыл бұрын
I’m working on another update. There has been a lot happening over the last two weeks!
@LordRustyMcAlpin3 жыл бұрын
Those slabs are awesome.
@marcuswhite36283 жыл бұрын
Wow - that grain is awesome! Marcus from Chesapeake VA.
@NorthwestSawyer3 жыл бұрын
Thank you, Marcus!
@zeke1eod3 жыл бұрын
Glad to see you doing good! Thanks for sharing, God bless
@NorthwestSawyer3 жыл бұрын
Thank you!
@johnwarkentinnikiskialaska83643 жыл бұрын
Very beautiful wood
@westwindcharters91463 жыл бұрын
The guy that split that log with a chainsaw did a hell of a good job.
@gastoncannon47103 жыл бұрын
Awesome video if for no other reason just to see you’re OK! Thanks for sharing, God Bless y’all ❤️💚💜💙💗
@NorthwestSawyer3 жыл бұрын
Thank you, Gaston!
@jimmowers76753 жыл бұрын
Beautiful wood.
@randyvanetta51973 жыл бұрын
Love watching your video. Glad to hear you say more good stuff coming.
@NorthwestSawyer3 жыл бұрын
Thank you, Randy! Stay tuned!
@williamhale6808 Жыл бұрын
I know this is and old video. But it reminds me why I love milling videos. To see the what the tree has been hiding for all the years !
@NorthwestSawyer Жыл бұрын
I have a video posting tomorrow that will be log to finished product. It’s a good one. Stay tuned 😉
@pnwRC.3 жыл бұрын
WOWZERS! There's some beautiful lumber in that tree! It will make a fantabulous table when the time arises. Glad to see you've been able to get back to making videos. Our thoughts continue to be with your neighbors while recovering from the disaster!
@NorthwestSawyer3 жыл бұрын
Thank you! The community and really the whole world has stepped up to help out. It’s a pretty great feeling!
@jamesdeery53773 жыл бұрын
Glad to see you back. That black oak produced some beautiful timber. Nothing like it in the UK 🇬🇧. Keep well and I am looking forward to seeing your next video.
@rickgreen99363 жыл бұрын
Almost Matt Cremona style milling. That is going to make a fantastic table. Would have liked to see a slab wetted down with water to get a better look at the grain but I would only be window shopping. Hope things are coming together for your neighbor.
@NorthwestSawyer3 жыл бұрын
They are, thank you. I’ll be making another update video on them soon.
@tsuchang13 жыл бұрын
Thanks for the video. I always enjoy your content.
@NorthwestSawyer3 жыл бұрын
Thank you for watching!
@Lorddanielrushton3713 жыл бұрын
Great to see you back sir. Beautiful wood slabs. Lucky boss.
@markdenney39033 жыл бұрын
Glad to see your doing well. I hope things have turned for the good for all of the people around you.
@NorthwestSawyer3 жыл бұрын
Thank you! Things are looking up fir my neighbors. I’m working on another follow-up video.
@jeffgoodsonwoodworking86273 жыл бұрын
Anything to help those in need you are a good friend, husband, father, and person, keep on making great videos very enjoyable to watch.
@regsparkes65073 жыл бұрын
Man, it's really good to see you being able to get back at your milling again! I have been thinking of you and your situation ever since. You can appreciate that being here in far eastern part of Canada, we don't get much news of your plight there in Oregon. Addition: When I started to watch this video, some 11 hours ago,.I got called away. So of course I had to come back and finish watching this half log being milled,...what beautiful lumber you made for him! I'm now looking forward to your log felling video. Thanks again for this.
@NorthwestSawyer3 жыл бұрын
Thank you, Reg. I’m working on another video showing all the work that’s been going on. I hope to finish filming that last of the trees coming down today.
@kevintulak99873 жыл бұрын
What gorgeous wood, would love to build stuff with material like that. Thanks for sharing.
@jeffkatzer3 жыл бұрын
Good stuff my friend. See you next time.
@NHguy6033 жыл бұрын
So happy to see you back at it milling up lumber!
@chrisseats3 жыл бұрын
That will make a beautiful ( and massive ) table! Glad to hear all is well!
@NorthwestSawyer3 жыл бұрын
Thank you!
@laprepper3 жыл бұрын
Ripped in half by hand? What a boss
@bwillan3 жыл бұрын
Some really interesting grain on the first few boards. That battery powered leaf blower does a good job with the sawdust on the milled boards.
@NorthwestSawyer3 жыл бұрын
Thank you. I’m really happy with that little blower. It works great!
@TheDiamondback733 жыл бұрын
Great to see you back, and doing well.
@NorthwestSawyer3 жыл бұрын
Thank you!
@butternuthillfarm15993 жыл бұрын
Glad to see you back and OK. Beautiful black oak, and plenty heavy too! I'm guessing your going to have a lot of jobs milling fire damaged logs. Take care.
@richardthornhill46303 жыл бұрын
Beautiful black oak. Nice job of making usable lumber out of difficult log.
@lawsaye3 жыл бұрын
Hi: So sorry for your neighbor and so relieved that you were spared the oblivion that they got. Best wishes from Manitoba.
@NorthwestSawyer3 жыл бұрын
Thank you, Lawrence! Things are coming together around here. Maybe better than before!
@johnnybergeron90533 жыл бұрын
NICE TO SEE BACK
@karlmorrison79333 жыл бұрын
SO GLAD TO SEE YOUR BACK!!! we was worried.
@NorthwestSawyer3 жыл бұрын
Thank you! We’re all doing well.
@TheBeardedWoodworker3 жыл бұрын
That's just freaking beautiful! It does look a bit heavy...thanks for the post, brother!
@NorthwestSawyer3 жыл бұрын
Thanks, Gary! Sounds like you and @thebeardedgiant need to come over for a mill party!
@TheBeardedWoodworker3 жыл бұрын
@@NorthwestSawyer for sure!.....although I know you just want us to come over move those heavy slabs ....that's cool.😉
@NorthwestSawyer3 жыл бұрын
🤣🤣🤣
@onehot573 жыл бұрын
It’s the least we can do for good people who lost everything!
@LordRustyMcAlpin3 жыл бұрын
That will make an awesome table for the bbq.
@MrGeroth3 жыл бұрын
Glad your back.
@markbridle93293 жыл бұрын
Glad to see you back in the saddle.
@sawdustandsweat17503 жыл бұрын
Happy to see the fires didn't get you my friend. Great video
@kamiochambless25903 жыл бұрын
YAY some milling! Nice.
@malcolmjames18663 жыл бұрын
Welcome back. Carry on staying safe. (From UK)
@NorthwestSawyer3 жыл бұрын
Thank you! Cheers!
@terrypomatto9073 жыл бұрын
Looks like a beautiful grain lumber will make a beautiful table but a lot of work to get that table done.
@tobycooley88913 жыл бұрын
so glad to see you back! Hope all is well!
@jwilliams30443 жыл бұрын
Kia ora brother, I'm bk. Its been a while for me also. Love and support from us all in NZ!
@NorthwestSawyer3 жыл бұрын
Thank you!
@thekiltedsawyer3 жыл бұрын
Dude, its great to see a milling video. Better to see your place is still there & your safe, away awesome content as usual, cool logo update!🌲🌲👷♂️💪👍
@lorengolliher27123 жыл бұрын
That's some sweet looking lumber
@thekiltedsawyer3 жыл бұрын
Love this video Jason, I have a couple huge spruce logs i need to MS 880 threw, to get on my mill, keep up the excellent work!
@NorthwestSawyer3 жыл бұрын
Thanks, Craig! I may have an Alaskan mill video coming up next month!
@robtowle15803 жыл бұрын
Glad to see you back at it man!
@NorthwestSawyer3 жыл бұрын
Thanks, Rob. And thank you for your donation!
@davidpontnak38193 жыл бұрын
Good to see you back!
@NorthwestSawyer3 жыл бұрын
Thank you!
@TedAlexander243 жыл бұрын
I think you have about 10 tables. Beautiful lumber.
@Comp6703 жыл бұрын
Glad to see you back to milling!! That log did not look that big until you got it up on the mill then it looked huge!
@barryhansen68543 жыл бұрын
That first cut was challenging the limits of your height Jason nearly needed a set of steps. I'm sure you will be busy for some time with all the trees getting cut down on the neighbouring properties in your area good luck on being able to keep up.
@NorthwestSawyer3 жыл бұрын
Thanks, Barry. I was maxed out for sure! I’ll probably have to rip some of my Douglas Fir logs down too. One of them is 40” (101.6 cm)
@barryhansen68543 жыл бұрын
@@NorthwestSawyer looks like that bigger mill is getting closer LOL.
@thebradleysoncatbirdhill68493 жыл бұрын
Very glad you are safe and sound! You may want to start your hernia fund, after hossing around that black oak! Lol! 😱
@NorthwestSawyer3 жыл бұрын
I was born with two. I’m probably immune now🤓
@Jameson43273 жыл бұрын
That is some beautiful wood!
@TheFabled13 жыл бұрын
glad you're back and posted again!
@NorthwestSawyer3 жыл бұрын
Thank you!
@timothyball31443 жыл бұрын
California Black oak? You need to turn in your Oregonian card.😁 Good to see you back. I have been contemplating replacing the top on the old family kitchen table and have been wavering between veneer and solid.
@NorthwestSawyer3 жыл бұрын
I’ll mill any wood!🤓
@curtisvonepp43353 жыл бұрын
I bet that oak log 1/4 sawed would be awesome 👌
@NorthwestSawyer3 жыл бұрын
I will definitely make another video when the table comes together.
@billyallen383 жыл бұрын
good work,good vidio.
@AndrewFroude3 жыл бұрын
Welcome back!
@NorthwestSawyer3 жыл бұрын
Thank you!
@erikleorga3 жыл бұрын
Absolutely incredible grain.
@KuzweKanfarms3 жыл бұрын
I wondered why I wasn't seeing videos they unsubscribed me. So glad you are back at it, and everybody is ok
@TheBeardedGiant3 жыл бұрын
Great video. I know a guy that would love to come down with his Stihl 880 with a 60” bar and help out with those monster cuts...
@NorthwestSawyer3 жыл бұрын
For sure! These trees I’ve lost are huge! Too big for my mill. We need to get you and Gary over like we were talking about. We could end up with a ton of great content! Let’s make a plan!
@bryanjenkins32453 жыл бұрын
Want your mill. Want your tractor and digging in the dirt all day seems fun too. haha thanks for spending my money but it will be fun to own a mill!
@littlefarmerisaac76753 жыл бұрын
Welcome back we missed you.
@kurtsimmons15873 жыл бұрын
You just came across as a recommendation. I watch OTW out of the woods. He just started using a 4 degree blade. He said it is the best blade he’s ever used and wished he’d have switched sooner. Trees that have knots it cuts through like butter. I’m commenting from the burnt trees you were sawing in a different video.
@jasondueck54593 жыл бұрын
A big thumbs down for the 2 people who gave a thumbs down. This is one of the most honest down to earth guys you can find great work great personality and he would make a great neighbour. 💪😎👍🇨🇦
@NorthwestSawyer3 жыл бұрын
Thanks, Jason. Ya can’t please everyone 😬
@covecarpentry2 жыл бұрын
are there any accessories you wish you had on your woodmizer that you didnt opt for? looks like a perfect set up in my opinion.
@NorthwestSawyer2 жыл бұрын
Thank you! I wish I had the fine-adjustable legs. They’re something I can add. I haven’t, but I need to.
@troystaten56333 жыл бұрын
You got some nice lumber out of that tree, wet oak is sure heavy.
@NorthwestSawyer3 жыл бұрын
That’s the truth!
@timothyball31443 жыл бұрын
He needs Matt Cremona to show him.lol
@eldonhalliburton47662 жыл бұрын
WOW
@williamdawson33533 жыл бұрын
Looking forward to the post fire recovery video on burned trees and how much is salvagable.
@NorthwestSawyer3 жыл бұрын
I have a stack of burned logs ready for my mill!
@VTKingdomsawing3 жыл бұрын
What blade are you using to cut that monster? I'm having trouble with the bigger stuff on my LT35. Gotta go really slow!
@NorthwestSawyer3 жыл бұрын
I was just using a 7degree double hard.
@LordRustyMcAlpin3 жыл бұрын
Plus it will have left over wood. For benches.
@DouglasHopwood3 жыл бұрын
Love your videos. I was wondering what you sell you slabs for? I have walnut and cherry slabs for sale and have had no luck selling them.
@NorthwestSawyer3 жыл бұрын
Thank you! Honestly, I don’t really try to sell my slabs. I have a stock of them and people just seem to come to me when they have a project and ask about what I have. It’s definitely not the main source of income with my mill.
@joeyshofner6393 жыл бұрын
Never had the experience of working with black oak. Is it more like red oak or white oak in rot resistance?
@NorthwestSawyer3 жыл бұрын
That’s a great question. It looks a lot more like red oak but I’m just not that familiar with it either.
@robintaylor-mockingeemill82233 жыл бұрын
welcome back
@Grizz2703 жыл бұрын
wow this came out 4 days ago how did i miss it ? looks real good looked like it about got yur toe lol cheers
@nspro9313 жыл бұрын
I have read that black oak is inferior to Eastern oaks because it tends to split or dry funny. But it seems a waste because they grow fast, tall, straight, and there are plenty of them. Care to comment on whether they have mass commercial potential?
@NorthwestSawyer3 жыл бұрын
I’ve read the same. This is my first experience with it. So far it’s dried perfectly flat but I am seeing a lot of checking. We’ll have to see how it turns out.
@vanhalenman60 Жыл бұрын
they replanted a lot of the san bernardino mountains with these in the late 1800s i believe, in about 20-30 years theres gonna be a lot of monster black oak like this out here
@NorthwestSawyer Жыл бұрын
They say it’s not great for lumber but I made a really nice workbench out of some and it looks great.
@vanhalenman60 Жыл бұрын
@@NorthwestSawyer that makes sense, they dont really have a straight trunk and they branch out like crazy and the grain is super inconsistent. i bet it makes beautiful furnature. all the ones out here get turned into firewood for the most part.
@NorthwestSawyer Жыл бұрын
@@vanhalenman60 when I googled what Black Oak is used for, the answer was firewood 😂
@LordRustyMcAlpin3 жыл бұрын
No one will sit at the head or the tail of the table. Even though chairs will be made for them. Those will be for visitors that will be walking by. You will ask them to join you. And they will sit on the honored positions.
@shephusted27143 жыл бұрын
concrete houses the only way to go #not even wrong
@jaredgray78723 жыл бұрын
Glad to see you back at it! What a massive piece of timber, any idea how old that tree was?
@almonjacob34963 жыл бұрын
Can you mill those trees that were burnt?
@NorthwestSawyer3 жыл бұрын
Yes. I’m working on a plan/lumber list fir a new structure to park my camp trailer under. I’ll be milling soon!
@Z-Bart3 жыл бұрын
Was that a co-worker or the boss in flip flops? He didn't seem inclined to grab a slab end. 👍 Beautiful grain.
@thomasmckay98783 жыл бұрын
Typically how much would you make per foot on that beast?
@jbbrown79073 жыл бұрын
Why not move the forks closer?
@NorthwestSawyer3 жыл бұрын
I ended up doing just that.
@LordRustyMcAlpin3 жыл бұрын
I want you to hold a bbq. No pork. All lamb. It will take five to feed all about a year old. Each. If more food is needed supply chicken. It will be great.
@Mark-dp3zf3 жыл бұрын
How are the 747 blades working for you.
@NorthwestSawyer3 жыл бұрын
I’ve actually only used one. It worked well but I need more time with them.
@Mark-dp3zf3 жыл бұрын
What blade do you prefer for cutting oak and pine? Would you use two different blades or the same blade type for both?
@NorthwestSawyer3 жыл бұрын
@@Mark-dp3zf typically I’d prefer to use a less aggressive blade pitch on oak than I would on pine. The 7 degree is a decent middle-of-the-road blade in either the double-hard or the 747. The 747s do seem to clear the sawdust a bit better.
@johnschuster91922 жыл бұрын
Ok so u have a beast of a fork lift and you don't use it .First off all the junk slabs go on the ground..Why not stack all of the wood on it separated then you have a much better outcome..just saying.. Its always a great video on your channel..
@Twangg13 жыл бұрын
I'm really curious to see how this one dries out... we never cut black oak because we were told it would warp terribly when drying... now I get to find out if "THEY" knew what they were talking about... seems like most times, they didn't!