[SEL] RE: SIAM Classic Iron

[Dave Rotigel]

I'm at the Super 8 at 19601 Elpers Road. That's the one at Interstate 64, 
Exit 25A See: 
http://www.super8.com/Super8/control/Booking/map?pid=08597&brandInfo=SE&latitude=381465&longitude=-875505&ShowPOIs=N&ClickRecenter=Y&MQZoom=6&url=FDR2dmwjDE%3Bu759f%3AHODc8xnM6bd*VJ%13M%3DTPF3b%2Cbg9wzs%26%3Dyad47s%26%40%24%3A%26%40%24a%26w82%26a72%26MDUV%26FDBBD%7Clr25g4%24.5z8su4%24%3A%26%40%24%3A%26%401sl%40%3AHOOxiwJdvndg%7C%17N%10M&brand_selected=SE
         Dave


At 11:49 PM 7/2/2006, you wrote:
>Dave
>What hotel are you staying at?
>Thanks.
>Keith
>
>At 10:52 AM 5/31/2006, you wrote:
>>Hi Keith,
>>         GREAT! I have a Witte drag saw also, but I need to have the WICO 
>> rebuilt so I guess that I'll leave that one at home. I don't know too 
>> much about operating a drag saw, but WC (at the Cotton Ginning Show last 
>> year) showed me lots of tips that I can pass along to you. See you on 
>> Thursday the 8th. I should pull in about 5:00/6:00 pm!
>>         Dave
>>PS, I'm in the market for a Hercules built drag saw. Keep me in mind!
>>
>>At 11:24 PM 6/30/2006, you wrote:
>>>Dave
>>>Sounds like a great display.  Glenn has volunteered to bring you some 
>>>logs.  I think I'll try to bring our Economy log saw.  We've never tried 
>>>to actually cut a log with it.
>>>Keith
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>At 10:49 PM 5/29/2006, you wrote:
>>>>Hi Keith,
>>>>         I'll be there and will be bringing an Ottawa Drag saw that I 
>>>> intend to use to make "rounds" about one/two inch thick. What are the 
>>>> chances of someone (that's you, white man) bringing an oak log or two 
>>>> for me to work on. (Or letting me know who to contact in order to 
>>>> obtain such raw material.)  I'd need two of them 8 to 10 feet long and 
>>>> 15 to 20 inches (or so) in dia.
>>>>         Dave
>>>>PS, I was at the Wapakoneta show this weekend and the Ottawa went 
>>>>through a 28 5/8" black oak log in about 10 minutes. I've sharpened the 
>>>>blade for SIAM!
>>>>
>>>>At 01:15 PM 6/26/2006, you wrote:
>>>>>I don't have a source for the cedar logs and your right, the smell and 
>>>>>color are nice.  But, this winter dad and I started clearing a field 
>>>>>that had not been cropped for about 15 years.  It had grown up with a 
>>>>>bunch of 4-6" trees.  We cut them in 8-12' lengths and set them aside 
>>>>>planning on cutting them into firewood, or disks, at the SIAM 
>>>>>show.  We have a large pickup load.  With at least 3 saw rigs going we 
>>>>>should be able to cut them into fire wood in about a half 
>>>>>hour.:-)  With disks and less aggressive cutting they should last the weekend.
>>>>>
>>>>>Who all is planning on coming to SIAM?  So far I know of Curt, Mike, 
>>>>>Glenn, Andy and myself.  Any others?
>>>>>
>>>>>Keith
>>>>>www.herculesengines.com
>>>>>
>>>>>At 09:21 AM 5/25/2006, you wrote:
>>>>>>Andy Glines wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>  I'm not quite sure what you are looking for.  We may have some 
>>>>>>> cedar logs for the sawmill.  You could saw up the slabs from the 
>>>>>>> cedar logs or any other slabs for that matter.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Andy,
>>>>>>What I have traditionally done is cut up small cedar trees of 6 to 8" 
>>>>>>in diameter. I cut these wafers about a 1/2" thick. The purple heart 
>>>>>>and great smell of cedar is found neat by most spectators. Generally 
>>>>>>as fast as I can cut these the spectators are taking them home with them.
>>>>>>Eventually I would like to make a Cotton Ginning Days logo brand that 
>>>>>>could be burned into the wafers. I think your blacksmith already has 
>>>>>>done this with a SIAM brand.
>>>>>>Curt
>>>>>>
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>>>>>Keith Kinney
>>>>>Evansville, Indiana  USA
>>>>>www.HerculesEngines.com
>>>>>
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>Keith Kinney
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>www.HerculesEngines.com
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