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Logrite Hookaroon

May 1, 2020 -  36"  Hookaroon . The 36"  hookaroon  is great for pulling slabs off the sawmill, at the firewood processor or for just moving firewood around. Extends your reach and keeps your hands away from the machinery. The bright blue handle is easy to see around a sawmill or woodlot. Source:  https://logrite.com/Item/36inch-Hookaroon

Pickaroon Handle: 5 Important Things to Understand

Pickaroon handle is one of the important aspects of the pickaroon. Just like its head which I talked about earlier on this blog, the handle also plays a huge role in your effectiveness of picking and loading wood logs. Pickaroon handle is not something as easy as it looks. Because there are a lot of things to consider when picking up a right pickaroon handle of right kind and that is specific to your needs. There are pickaroon handles which are made up of woods, some of them are of steel. Some have a comfortable handle some don’t. Some are ergonomics-friendly which I talked about later in this post while some are not that good enough in handling. And finally, you have the size of the handle. This is why this post will specifically target an important part that is “pickaroon handle” which a worker handles the most. Why The Pickaroon/Hookaroon Handle Matters? You know that the pickaroon and hookaroon handles are the ones that are necessary and though whic...

Pickaroon Hookaroon Head: 5 Important Things to know

Pickaroon head is one of the most important aspects of the pickaroon or hookaroon . This small steel piece (usually) is the one responsible for striking the wood log. And without it the whole tool is just like a liver and pretty much useless of what the whole pickaroon with a quality head can do. So in this post, we are going to only discuss about the pickaroon and hookaroon heads, where you can find them and some other tips you need to know about. Pickaroon And Hookaroon Head Which Material They Come In? Most of the pickaroon and hookaroon heads come with steel head attached to it. But, there are some other companies that manufacture the head in metal material as well. Kings County Tools for example, make them in a steel beak which you can check out here . Husqvarna is another known brand in the industry of wood working and logs and they have made this specific product having a polished metal head which to be honest looks epic. Can I Just Get The Hea...

Antique Pickaroon: 4 Quick Ways To Find Them

If you are a person who is obsessed with old things then pickaroon might already be in your list. Or perhaps you don’t hunt for other antique items but, pickaroon is the only tool that you scout for. This article will going to discuss about the various options you have when it comes to getting a vintage pickaroon or hookaroon. Which Vintage Pickaroon You Should Pick? Ideally, you should go for the ones that have been in a good condition so you can easily make sure it will remain the same without much adverse effect for the rest of its life. But, really it all depends on the purpose you’re getting the vintage pickaroon for. Maybe you’re just a hoarder who likes to carry all sort of vintage items. Maybe you want to sell to a museum, online market place (reselling), or just to work with it which I don’t think why you’re here. Maybe your friend or any of your loved one likes antique pickaroon/hookaroon so you want to gift this item to them to make there day? But, ...

Best Hookaroon & Pickaroon for 2020

If you work a lot with wood logs you might have at some point wanted to change your pickaroon or hookaroon. If so at this point you should only focus on the best hookaroon and pickaroon options. Because those tools are important when it comes to working with the woods. These are one of the essentials for wood working. So in this post, we are going to discuss about both pickaroon and hookaroon and what are the best possible solutions specifically for your needs. What’s General in Both? Well, here are a few things you need to look for whether it’s hookaroon or pickaroon : Quality Quality matters and that’s why you might be replacing your old pickaroon or hookaroon. Go for a reliable tool that’s known for its quality and deliverability. Quality means a lot. If you’ve mistakenly picked a poor quality product you might not be using it which will be a waste of money for you. So it’s better to invest in a good quality hookaroon /pickaroon so they can work for you for...

Hookaroon Vs Pickaroon: Which One to Choose?

If you’ve been a logger for quite a few years you may have noticed the differences between the hookaroon and pickaroon. Or maybe you have heard the differences between the two. But, for most people who are just newbies and don’t really quite understand the differences between these two tools                 are on the right article. Because in today’s post I’m going to talk about exactly that and will tell you which one is the best for your specific needs. So let’s begin! In A Nutshell The differences between the pickaroon and hookaroon are: ·          Pickaroon has a vintage kind of look while the hookaroon looks modern and stylish. ·          Pickaroons sometimes are heavy then hookaroons because of the metal spike at the end is heavy while on hookaroon the metal spike is usually thin and light on weight. ...