Fiskars has now stepped into this market too. They have a feature that releases them also. Haven't tried these....
If you like the log tongs now, wait till the wood is covered with ice and snow. You will like them much more then as there is no slipping, can...
If you have a 390, the 555 in the 60 cc class would be a good compliment for firewood duty. Personally I like the 357XP better being old school....
People using small top handle saws get the left hand injuries. Run saw with right hand and cut left hand with cute little saw while holding small...
You 16' trailer must be larger than this 18' trailer because this is 1.2 cord and .6 in the 8' bed of the truck. [IMG]
Injuries by chainsaws when hands are involved are always the left hand. It is from people holding on to wood and trying to cut it at the same...
My intent is to hopefully aid someone in not hurting themselves. This video by Terry Hale, (he has a whole series) is excellent and explains...
I realize this post is in jest, however "sloping backcuts" are a real bad habit to get into.:whistle: Even on very small stuff, good technique...
My 288XP was purchased used. The previous owner used used motor oil in it, what a fricking mess. The saw was torn down and full rebuilt done...
If I can get "premium" bar oil for $6-7/ gallon, it is not exactly like I am paying "Stihl" prices. :p:whistle::picard: On the Service Pro, I...
I won't cheap out on bar oil, but won't spend stupid money either. I really like the old green jug Poulon, Essence or Service Pro.
Noodles are so flammable, I kept them across the room from the wood stove just to make sure they never got a spark.
I agree, noodles kept in a feed sack are scary flammable. Light with a match.
IMHO for what it's worth................... A lot depends on what kind of apple it is and how ripe it is when the FROST hits. (Hard freezes for...
I am going to speculate when you say, "some mature trees on the backhill". Chances are these are either wild or abandoned trees and most likely...
I don't know. You can get a pretty good idea how dry it is by just hefting it, looking at appearance for checking, color and bang a couple pieces...
Yup, I see:picard: ads all the time and wood is not split and they claimed it is "dry".
Mostly they are just improved varieties of the common strains that have been around a long time. Royal Cortland colors a darker red, same thing...
Looks like the guy's remaining 4 brain cells have entered the quarter final round.
It amuses me to see people selling used crap for virtually the same price as you can buy a new one for. I always say, "there are two prices, what...
