You can see then that the vertical hydraulic wood splitter is an ideal and readily.
Building a hydraulic wood splitter.
Keep your woodbox full without back breaking effort by building this hydraulic log splitter.
Use old gas engines tractor engines hydraulic pumps and a variety of machine parts to get the power to easily tear the wood logs.
Assemble a wheeled metal trailer type structure by attaching a axel to the i beam and a tongue on the front to pull it around.
It has an 8hp briggs stratton vertical shaft engine salvaged from from a rusted out yard tractor a 2 stage hydraulic pump fro.
These projects involve recycling lots of old stuff from old vehicles to build lasting longer log splitter that will start slitting the wood logs like veggies.
Build platform the main part of the structure is the axle which the hydraulic ram will travel along.
Building a hydraulic log splitter is a project that requires metal working as well as some welding skills.