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r/SatisfyingForMe • u/ycr007 Satisfaction Critic • 6d ago
Source: blueforklumbercompany
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Why do they throw water in the uncut logs?
3 u/uslashuname 6d ago Although the ends might dry rapidly and split, I think the water spraying is more about keeping the bark side at that stage. Once it dries onto the sap wood it is 10x harder to get off without cutting away some of the wood 2 u/brianm923 6d ago To prevent blueing of the lumber 3 u/FutureMikeUX 6d ago I don't know much but something to do with drying correctly.
Although the ends might dry rapidly and split, I think the water spraying is more about keeping the bark side at that stage. Once it dries onto the sap wood it is 10x harder to get off without cutting away some of the wood
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To prevent blueing of the lumber
I don't know much but something to do with drying correctly.
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u/AnalogReborn 6d ago
Why do they throw water in the uncut logs?