Holding Wood in a Sawbuck Anyone who has used a sawbuck knows how inconvenient it is to have a stick roll or lift up as the saw blade is pulled back for the next cut.
It consists of two crosspieces hinged to the back uprights of the sawbuck and a foot-pressure stirrup fastened to their front ends as shown.
Carl jumped down from the sawbuck and marched deliberately out of the yard, along Oak Street toward The Hill, the smart section of Joralemon, where live in exclusive state five large houses that get painted nearly every year.
I won't tell you about it now; but when we get into the sitting-room this evening, I'll let you know just how one man made a bear of himself away up on Sawbuck Mountain.
Not one has been killed this side of Sawbuck Mountain for years and years.
Of course THE PACK HORSE Is another proposition, for here you will need a pack sawbuck saddle (Figs.
The sawbuck is about ten or twelve feet long; consequently, in order to provide for shorter logs there are two sets of pegs driven in holes bored for the purpose between the ends of the buck.
Another form ofsawbuck may be made of a puncheon stool (Fig.
But with this sawbuck one cannot use as heavy logs as with the first one because of the difficulty in handling them.
As in the case of the riding saddle, the sawbuckpack saddle should be supplied with the double cinch.
This may be done in the following manner upon a crosstree or sawbuck saddle: Cut two straight sticks three feet long and about three inches in diameter.
The preferable method of carrying supplies with the sawbuck pack saddle is with kyacks, basket panniers or the alforjas, though with sling and lash ropes any sort of a bundle may be slung upon it.
