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Discussion in 'Everything Else (off topic)' started by dall, Sep 9, 2017.

  1. jake wells

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    i dread sharpening anything over 84 dl by hand.
     
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    That's brutal.
     
  3. jake wells

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    i take my chains to the stihl dealer he only charges me 6.00 for a sharpening or 8.00 for sharpening and raker lowering.
     
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    That'd take me all day.
     
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    Do they do a good job? No one here left that does.
     
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    It might take me longer with all the interruptions from my kids lol.
     
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    Make them do it.:thumbs:
     
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    he just lightly touches the tooth unlike the other dealers than grind off half and burn the metal.
    no one in my area can sharpen a chain like that man.
     
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    Takes a half hour to touch it up. 2 hours to do it rigbt if it's rocked at all

    Or 10 minutes on a Simington
     
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    None around here either. I get a real funny look when I try to buy double bevel files.
     
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    You mean there not supposed to be blue? :rofl: :lol:
     
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    Lol the Simington gets the job for now.
     
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    One of these days that would be nice.
     
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    :zip:
     
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    Can only get the stihl 3corner's here. I kinda like them but keeping the gullets clean sucks.
     
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    If it's not smoking it's not done lol.
     
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    if your smoking you better be on fire.
     
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    18 minutes till the video is done uploading to youtube.
     
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    Cool deal Jake. This is making me really want my 266 done, but mine will be with a 266 top end though.
     
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    great saws.
     
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