Originally Posted By: teehjaeh57
I've got the 4T Ryobi. Of course I believed the statement it could handle logs up to 14" diameter...won't do it, at least not with Cottonwood. Cottonwood is so light and soft it actually bends instead of cracks, rendering the splitter useless.


The one in the outbuilding is a no-name brand, rated at 4.5T. It's worked O.K. so far, but for the bigger logs, especially the ones with knots, I need to borrow the neighbors' gas splitter. I try and cut the logs 20"-22" long. This one will handle logs up to 24" long IIRC.


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