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Discussion in 'Off-Topic Discussion' started by JDMcQ, Jul 26, 2009.

  1. Jul 10, 2013 at 11:10 AM
    scocar

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    sweet!
     
  2. Jul 10, 2013 at 11:42 AM
    MTgirl

    MTgirl too many frogs, not enough princes... Moderator

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    dat's not a cabin...dis is a cabin :D
    round logs with chinking
    [​IMG]

    are those milled/shaped logs? outside just stained wood? gotta make sure the stain is kept clean so most log home builders will recommend you wash your house annually and restain every few years, check for bug damage, loose chinking, water damage and rot...
    plus log homes are not the most energy efficient. they look really pretty but i don't think i would personally ever own one.
     
  3. Jul 10, 2013 at 12:12 PM
    xJuice

    xJuice My spoon is too Big!

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    HMMM cut logs in half, put insulation in middle, Insulated Log Forms... or something like that
     
  4. Jul 10, 2013 at 12:20 PM
    JDMcQ

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  5. Jul 10, 2013 at 12:30 PM
    scocar

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    :wave:
    welcome to TW!
     
  6. Jul 10, 2013 at 12:38 PM
    JDMcQ

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    Thanks! I have a Prerunner and am looking to lift it 8 or so inches to fit 44" mud tires (the meatier looking the better!). Who makes a good set of blocks?

    I really want to have it done by the weekend. There is a huge sale at Forever21! Tons of honey's are going to be there!
     
  7. Jul 10, 2013 at 12:38 PM
    MTgirl

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    I know there's a company - can't recall the name off the top of my head - that makes either hollowed out logs with foam insulation shot in or U-shaped log with insulated cores.
    I'd rather have a timber frame - best of both worlds. You get the exposed timber beams inside and conventionally built walls and roofs.
    [​IMG]

    :smack:
     
  8. Jul 10, 2013 at 12:39 PM
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    Exactly why nobody likes you.
     
  9. Jul 10, 2013 at 12:43 PM
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    Right on, bro!
    Check out this thread. It will tell you everything you need to know. And check out 4Wheel Parts. They rock!
     
  10. Jul 10, 2013 at 12:49 PM
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    there goes my claim to fame :(
     
  11. Jul 10, 2013 at 12:58 PM
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  12. Jul 10, 2013 at 1:24 PM
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    water water water water. LOTS of water needed. Faucets won't be turned off for at least 3 days.
     
  13. Jul 10, 2013 at 1:25 PM
    MTgirl

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    you haz grass?
     
  14. Jul 10, 2013 at 1:26 PM
    Saskquatch11

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    :spy: someone say grass?
     
  15. Jul 10, 2013 at 1:27 PM
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    Good afternoon to you Master Squishy.
     
  16. Jul 10, 2013 at 1:27 PM
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    Yes, they didn't have enough so there is a little bit not done, but yes, I has grass. No, not that kind of grass squishy :spy:
     
  17. Jul 10, 2013 at 1:31 PM
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    :wave:

    how goes teh battle?
     
  18. Jul 10, 2013 at 1:36 PM
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    :woot:
    there is a school being built here, the landscapers were in the other day putting down the sod...and then nobody watered it since. looks like shit today, I'd laugh if it all dies

    lots of this today :frusty:
    nobody can make up their minds!!!
     
  19. Jul 10, 2013 at 1:40 PM
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    The first few days are the most critical. i'm betting that suff is dead.

    I was told to water it for 10 days and mow on the 11th.
     
  20. Jul 10, 2013 at 2:24 PM
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