Getting the Most Out of Your Log Leveler Setup
If you've ever tried to mill a piece of wood only to realize halfway through that your cut is completely slanted, you've probably wished you had a log leveler on hand. It's one of those tools that seems pretty simple on the surface, but once you start using one, you realize it's the difference between producing high-quality lumber and ending up with a pile of expensive firewood. Logs are rarely perfect cylinders; they're tapered, lumpy, and usually a bit crooked. Trying to get a straight, flat board out of a wonky tree trunk is a bit of an art form, and the leveler is the brush you use to get it right. ...