Local climates play a big role in wood drying times. Where I live we usually get 4 months (June -september) of hot, low humidity weather with very...
I don't know much about the Maple trees. Is sugar maple and hard maple the same species? Not much for maple in my area, there is a couple really...
Can't really like this post. It's a reminder that even the most experienced chainsaw operator can make a mistake. I'm happy that you didn't get...
40 F been getting a little skiff of snow last 3 nights, always gone by 9am. Burning Lodgepole.
Running a chainsaw is a great stress relief!!
The 590 is a great saw. Alot of people really love them. Easily the best bang for the buck for a new chainsaw purchase.
I'm in the same situation. Where I been cutting in the forest is about 4900 elevation. Hasn't been a tough winter, but still way to much ️ snow
I have a couple of chains that have that "hook" . Im almost sure it was caused by me using 3/8 files instead of 7/32. BUT I myself have lost a...
There is another air museum in Oregon. I want to say in Tillamook or Woodburn? They have the Spruce goose aircraft there.
Your gonna love it. A good friend of mine has one. It pulls a 32 with skip tooth chain very well.
That's an OLD Growth Killer for sure!
Yes western or some call it rocky MTN juniper.
Looks like Fun! Here where I live wildland fire is a problem also. Is the eucalyptus considered a softwood or hardwood? I think there is...
I had a 362, and mine was the same. Just barely enough oil for a 24 inch bar.
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Stumped on this one. Beech? Sassafras?
I've experienced this also. Sometimes I think the files have QC issues too. I'm using files bought from the stihl dealer, and mostly Oregon chain....
Probably because the injector has to have x amount of fuel pressure to function? With no battery or fuel pump this makes sense with the injection....
For the outside temps we get here, and the fact that I'm running an old school smoke dragon for a stove the lodgepole and other softwoods are...
Lodgepole is really underrated firewood. It throws good heat, and is very easy to process.
