Posted by JOHNNYfromMI on December 03, 2013 at 06:39:21 from (74.115.62.217):
In Reply to: My log splitter posted by 37Chief on December 02, 2013 at 18:44:58:
I have been gathering the parts to make a splitter. I have two steering cylinders from a junked out cat scraper. I plan on also stacking them but only plumbing it so one retracts the splitter. That way it will retract twice as fast as it goes foward. I will plumb the open end of the one that don't work on the pull back into the hydraulic tank. Then if any oil gets past the piston it go back to the tank and dirt won't get in the cylinder. I may be kidding myself by using two cylinders as the are 5 inches or more. I haven't tried to calcuate the force it will have but i also have a 12 X 12 ibeam with 1 inch web. Need to get it put together, maybe next year.
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