Agreed. When I first dove into this obsession I was worried that bars and chains were very fragile beings. I am finding, through much use, that...
I just called and talked to the gal at the tool rental counter and it did not sound promising that I would be dealing with a knowledgeable person....
I am not looking forward to the dumb look of not knowing an answer, but I do prefer that to someone trying to BS me. I can't wait to see the look...
My apologies, folks. It was late and I was using my mobile to start a thread. Barcroftb, thanks for having my back on that one!
After some research, and information from you guys, I will just have to buy another chain/bar if the one I buy if thrashed. No worries.......it...
I have a couple of good shops locally that can hook me up at first, then I will find what I need online.
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Gotcha. Didn't think about that. :picard:
Under the advisement of some smart fellers, I started this thread in anti inflation of my used saw purchase tomorrow. I am going to HD to check...
So, here is another question. It is a "20 inch" bar saw. Can I put my good 18" bar and chain on it until I get a better 20" chain, supposing that...
I will do my best to barter, but that is completely against my nature.
Once I get this bigger workhorse I will be more comfortable with modifying the Craftsman. With my level of experience, I am a little wary of the mod.
Other than cosmetics, I am not sure how to choose between all of them. I will ask what accessories will come with, and see if they can tell me...
I have done some work on it. New chain, new spark plug, getting Tygon lines, new filter, thorough cleaning, ethanol free fuel. Mostly minor...
Going during lunch tomorrow. There are about 8 for sale within driving distance, so I will find the best one, and IT SHALL BE MINE!!
Just when I think I have it all figured out, a Makita 64cc previous rental comes available in my area from HD. $322. Going to go check it out...
I want to throw out my welcome to you, as well, Boomstick! Best group of folks on the interwebs, right here. You are in good company!
Guess it wasn't a safety chain. What a beast!
You guys make sense. I think that I will keep it stock, for a little bit anyways, unless I can buy a used one already modified. I have contacted...
So, I think I have decided on the Dolmar 6100, :germany:. I am currently on the lookout and will advise, with pics, when I have picked one up....
