I figure this Homelite is around 11 pounds when full.
Runs pretty good, going to be a great limbing saw as it's light as a feather compared to my Husqvarna.:D
MOst recommend I higher gas to oil mixture because of the EPA. Running a low mixture like 16:1 is probably best as that is what the saw says. I...
I love my 61, gets heavy after a while though.
[ATTACH] 42 cc 14 inch bar bought for $56 from Amazon. Didn't get to start her up though as it was dark when I got home tonight.
Tough on the chain though, definitely needs to be sharpened before I hit that oak again.:whistle:
Don't take those wood shavings for granted, they make great bedding for furry critters like rabbits and mice, all natural and red maple and ash...
You're gonna like the way that red maple splits. It's like heaven.:thumbs:
My neighbor must have heard me running my saw the other day, because sure enough as soon as I shot it off I heard his atv headed up my driveway....
Good btu's either way, and red dries faster.:yes: I see that, I don't see why a good wind storm wouldn't drop that.:D
Some good looking sugar maple there, mother nature's been busy these past few days for sure.:yes:
Do I spy sugar maple? Good catch, mother nature sure did her job for you this time.:yes:
It's in the 40's here, fires going and will be all night. This house has terrible or no insulation.
Thank you all!
Never experienced it myself, just a rumor I'd heard from somewhere.
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Saw first snow half a week ago. It's not 48 outside, burning hemlock with some red maple mixed in for overnight burns.
Agreed.
One day a storm will take it down and it'll be time to add it to the stacks.
Most fruit trees are tough trees. they may not be the densest but they survive through some tough stuff.
