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Forum: D-I-Y Projects Yesterday, 12:43 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,952
Posted By sqiggy
As far as the 4 wheeler, it won’t stay hooked up...

As far as the 4 wheeler, it won’t stay hooked up while I split wood. I will use the 4 wheeler to just move it around.
Forum: Public Hunting Opportunities Yesterday, 09:33 AM
Replies: 359
Views: 21,857
Posted By sqiggy
I finally put my name in the hat yesterday for...

I finally put my name in the hat yesterday for the first draw. Spent a whopping $6!!!
For somebody that works 7 on and 7 off, my schedule just doesn’t line up with theirs!!!:rolleyes:
For the...
Forum: Public Hunting Opportunities 08-10-2022, 05:19 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,104
Posted By sqiggy
From my experience, they put the larger groups in...

From my experience, they put the larger groups in the bigger compartments. When I drew Kerr, I was by myself so they put me in a 132 acre pasture. When me, my brother and dad drew a turkey hunt, we...
Forum: D-I-Y Projects 08-10-2022, 01:04 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,952
Posted By sqiggy
1098057 So while I’m waiting on my pump and...

1098057

So while I’m waiting on my pump and some other parts to come in, I decided to fab up some fenders since the deer lease is usually muddy most of the time. We get a lot of trees that get...
Forum: D-I-Y Projects 08-05-2022, 09:14 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,423
Posted By sqiggy
Cooked up some wings and legs. Turned out great...

Cooked up some wings and legs. Turned out great and fire was still hot.
What I noticed most of all, it didn’t take long at all to have a bed of coals ready to cook. I won’t be buying another bag of...
Forum: D-I-Y Projects 08-05-2022, 07:45 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,423
Posted By sqiggy
1097518 Fired up the grill for the first...

1097518

Fired up the grill for the first time using my homemade charcoal. Almost ready for some wings and legs.
Forum: D-I-Y Projects 08-05-2022, 07:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 534
Posted By sqiggy
The stand and fill guys will be along shortly to...

The stand and fill guys will be along shortly to let you know how unsafe those are!!!:rolleyes:
Winch ups are all I use. Can’t use a stand and fill where we hunt. River bottom and it can flood at...
Forum: D-I-Y Projects 08-05-2022, 05:55 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,952
Posted By sqiggy
1097498 Finally got the motor mounted....

1097498

Finally got the motor mounted. Somehow I missed on my calculations on the height. You’ll have that every now and then on those big jobs!!!:D
This is probably all I’m going to do for a...
Forum: Around the Campfire 08-04-2022, 10:15 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,446
Posted By sqiggy
I never try to move or adjust a ladder stand by...

I never try to move or adjust a ladder stand by myself.
Forum: D-I-Y Projects 08-04-2022, 09:59 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,952
Posted By sqiggy
When I started planning this project, I wanted it...

When I started planning this project, I wanted it right about waist high or just below, for me. It’s turning out just right!!!;)b
Forum: Around the Campfire 08-04-2022, 09:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 156
Posted By sqiggy
Not to hijack, but my 2007 Chevy isn’t blowing...

Not to hijack, but my 2007 Chevy isn’t blowing cold air. Checked the Freon and it’s fully charged. Compressor is working.
What else do I need to look at?
Forum: Around the Campfire 08-04-2022, 09:48 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 551
Posted By sqiggy
And a Samwhich while she’s at it!!!

And a Samwhich while she’s at it!!!
Forum: D-I-Y Projects 08-04-2022, 07:49 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,952
Posted By sqiggy
1097383 Alrighty, got it mounted. Had to add...

1097383

Alrighty, got it mounted. Had to add a couple stiffeners to it.
Tomorrow, I plan on to fab up the motor mount and get the motor on.
Forum: D-I-Y Projects 08-04-2022, 06:58 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,952
Posted By sqiggy
1097374 Red neck engineering rat there!!!!:D...

1097374

Red neck engineering rat there!!!!:D
I built a A frame some years ago but it’s still set up at my in-laws place and don’t have a trailer big enough to haul it over here.
So, you just...
Forum: D-I-Y Projects 08-04-2022, 04:01 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,952
Posted By sqiggy
1097350 Trailer is done. Now I have to...

1097350

Trailer is done.
Now I have to weld a couple of pad eyes on the splitter where I can hang it from my chain fall and fit it on the trailer.
Forum: Public Hunting Opportunities 08-03-2022, 07:51 PM
Replies: 359
Views: 21,857
Posted By sqiggy
I bet I don’t spend more than $12. Been drawn...

I bet I don’t spend more than $12.
Been drawn on 3 hunts in the past 3 or 4 years!!
Forum: Public Hunting Opportunities 08-03-2022, 10:18 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,104
Posted By sqiggy
I answered in the other thread as well, but will...

I answered in the other thread as well, but will reply again. I’ve been on a lot of hunts as well. Everybody in your group will hunt the same compartment. There have been times where they might add...
Forum: Public Hunting Opportunities 08-03-2022, 10:12 AM
Replies: 359
Views: 21,857
Posted By sqiggy
All the hunts I’ve been on that are compartment,...

All the hunts I’ve been on that are compartment, everybody in your group will hunt the same compartment. Now some might put other people in the same compartment. This happened to me and my son on a...
Forum: Around the Campfire 08-01-2022, 05:06 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 606
Posted By sqiggy
Still a tad early for me, but I’ll be ready to...

Still a tad early for me, but I’ll be ready to watch my Franklin Lions play by the end of August.
Franklin moved up to 3A Division I and they are ranked at #2 in the state. Hoping they make another...
Forum: D-I-Y Projects 07-31-2022, 01:51 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,499
Posted By sqiggy
You sir go straight to time out!!!:rolleyes: :D

You sir go straight to time out!!!:rolleyes:
:D
Forum: D-I-Y Projects 07-29-2022, 09:52 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 714
Posted By sqiggy
Running 170 amps seems like a whole lot of hot. ...

Running 170 amps seems like a whole lot of hot.
Here at work, I’m running 70 to 85, depending on what I’m welding on.
Forum: Around the Campfire 07-27-2022, 06:58 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 3,738
Posted By sqiggy
Wait a minute…………… Didn’t you start a thread...

Wait a minute……………
Didn’t you start a thread just the other day about certain threads being posted every so often???
Go get yer meds refilled and drink a cold one!!!
Good Grief!!!:D
Forum: Around the Campfire 07-26-2022, 08:52 PM
Replies: 1,572
Views: 54,646
Posted By sqiggy
Why??? Still gonna be the same ole song and...

Why???
Still gonna be the same ole song and dance!!
Forum: Around the Campfire 07-26-2022, 06:29 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 1,112
Posted By sqiggy
This is exactly how I say it!!! But ya got to...

This is exactly how I say it!!!
But ya got to slice up some fresh strawberries and throw them in that bowl and mix it up real good!!!
Forum: Around the Campfire 07-26-2022, 01:22 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,439
Posted By sqiggy
Good Grief!!!

Good Grief!!!
Forum: Around the Campfire 07-26-2022, 10:00 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,097
Posted By sqiggy
Update!!!

Just a reminder, this all started back in February. Here it is the end of July and the tech guy just left. What a ride!!!
After the first initial visit from a technician, he made a wrong estimate of...
Forum: Public Hunting Opportunities 07-26-2022, 08:00 AM
Replies: 359
Views: 21,857
Posted By sqiggy
Ever since tpwd went online, they discontinued...

Ever since tpwd went online, they discontinued the book.
Only book they still send out is the APH map booklet.
Forum: Around the Campfire 07-25-2022, 08:03 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,581
Posted By sqiggy
Hmmmmmm, I can get these at work for free!!! ...

Hmmmmmm, I can get these at work for free!!!
Maybe I should stock up!!!:D
Forum: D-I-Y Projects 07-25-2022, 07:41 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,952
Posted By sqiggy
1096217 And this is what it looks like with...

1096217

And this is what it looks like with it on.
On the other side is where I’m going to put the log lifter.
Forum: D-I-Y Projects 07-25-2022, 07:39 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,952
Posted By sqiggy
1096216 So this is what it looks like detached.

1096216
So this is what it looks like detached.
Forum: D-I-Y Projects 07-25-2022, 02:37 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,952
Posted By sqiggy
1096180 Trailer part is done other than...

1096180


Trailer part is done other than welding on a spindle that is supposed to be on its way. Once I get that put on, I can add the hubs and wheels. Then I can mount the splitter and start...
Forum: D-I-Y Projects 07-25-2022, 09:40 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,952
Posted By sqiggy
All the store bought splitters I looked at are...

All the store bought splitters I looked at are all like that. I picked up a small tank that I was planning on using but starting to have second thoughts. It might hold around 4 gallons but I’m...
Forum: Around the Campfire 07-24-2022, 08:20 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,570
Posted By sqiggy
Got close to a mile of this along with a couple...

Got close to a mile of this along with a couple big creeks. Never have to worry about water.
1096128
Forum: Around the Campfire 07-24-2022, 08:09 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 5,131
Posted By sqiggy
Good Grief!!! Already 3 pages!!:rolleyes:

Good Grief!!!
Already 3 pages!!:rolleyes:
Forum: D-I-Y Projects 07-23-2022, 08:25 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,952
Posted By sqiggy
Well, already have a set back. My spindles and...

Well, already have a set back. My spindles and hubs came in yesterday. I didn’t open it up till a little while ago and everything is there except one spindle!!!:mad:
Was hoping to have the axle...
Forum: Around the Campfire 07-23-2022, 07:40 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 5,131
Posted By sqiggy
Bless yer heart!!!

Bless yer heart!!!
Forum: Around the Campfire 07-23-2022, 05:25 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,604
Posted By sqiggy
Well cupcake, you should work with me just one...

Well cupcake, you should work with me just one day!!:D
Forum: D-I-Y Projects 07-23-2022, 05:18 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,952
Posted By sqiggy
Log Splitter Transformation

1096023

So, I’ve had this 3 point log splitter for a while now. Been under storage and never really needed to use it. Well, I have several trees that have died and my wife inherited her folks...
Forum: Around the Campfire 07-23-2022, 01:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 293
Posted By sqiggy
Probably. They already started dirt work. There’s...

Probably. They already started dirt work. There’s a warehouse not far from there where we have been working cleaning up the yard for the mine to start staging material.
Forum: Around the Campfire 07-23-2022, 11:23 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 293
Posted By sqiggy
South. Not sure how big it will be but it’s...

South. Not sure how big it will be but it’s between FM 2293 and 46 I believe.
Forum: Around the Campfire 07-23-2022, 11:00 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 293
Posted By sqiggy
I don’t live to far. They are though, about to...

I don’t live to far. They are though, about to open the Bremond mine.
Forum: D-I-Y Projects 07-23-2022, 10:53 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,423
Posted By sqiggy
1096003 Made up another batch yesterday...

1096003

Made up another batch yesterday evening. It turned out better than the first one.
Forum: D-I-Y Projects 07-23-2022, 10:51 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,423
Posted By sqiggy
I haven’t noticed lower quality, just lower in...

I haven’t noticed lower quality, just lower in quantity.
I used to be able to buy at Wally World, Academy’s, and any grocery store. And I’m talking about the big yellow bags (mesquite).
Now, I’m...
Forum: Around the Campfire 07-23-2022, 10:37 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 2,322
Posted By sqiggy
Won’t never happen. The ones I know about have...

Won’t never happen.
The ones I know about have either been demolished or decommissioned to where they can’t open it back up.
Perky power plant between Hallsville and Marshall is supposed to shut...
Forum: Around the Campfire 07-23-2022, 10:30 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,825
Posted By sqiggy
Cause Biden said during the 2020 debates that if...

Cause Biden said during the 2020 debates that if he gets elected president that there wouldn’t be any more tropical storms.
So far, it’s the only thing he has done that he said he would do.
But I’m...
Forum: Around the Campfire 07-23-2022, 08:58 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,604
Posted By sqiggy
Yeah, quit putting them in your back pocket. If...

Yeah, quit putting them in your back pocket.
If working around the house, I lay them on top of the cooler right at the front door. It’s the first thing I do when I leave the house or the last thing...
Forum: Around the Campfire 07-22-2022, 06:16 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 2,322
Posted By sqiggy
This right here. I work at a lignite plant. Gas...

This right here. I work at a lignite plant. Gas is way more cleaner. New plants can be built fairly quickly. It’s reliable energy.
The carbon footprint to build windmills will never produce enough...
Forum: D-I-Y Projects 07-22-2022, 03:21 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,423
Posted By sqiggy
That’s great!! I’ll get with ya later on it. ...

That’s great!!
I’ll get with ya later on it.
Thanks!!!
Forum: D-I-Y Projects 07-22-2022, 10:52 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,423
Posted By sqiggy
1095891 Not quite done!!:D

1095891

Not quite done!!:D
Forum: D-I-Y Projects 07-22-2022, 10:51 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,423
Posted By sqiggy
Well, for my first time, didn’t turn out to bad....

Well, for my first time, didn’t turn out to bad. Got a little over a 5 gallon bucket.
1095890

Some of the bigger pieces needed a little longer to burn. I’ll run them back thru on this next batch.
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