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Which Saw to Buy

Discussion in 'Chainsaws and Power Equipment' started by campinspecter, Nov 24, 2018.

  1. HoneyFuzz

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    Congrats !! I think you will be very pleased :)...and impressed !!
    I know I am with mine ;)
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  2. campinspecter

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    Here it is just waiting to go to work!
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  3. campinspecter

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    With the rest of the family!
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    Left to right ,MSA 160/11.3 lbs, MS 170/10.9 lbs, 562/19.1 lbs and 390/24.6 lbs.
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    Top to bottom, 390 /36" bar, 562/ 24" bar, Ms 170 /16" bar and MSA /12" bar.
     
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  4. HoneyFuzz

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    Looks great ! Congrats !!!
    Now go let the chips fly :)
     
  5. Chaz

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  6. GrJfer

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    I normally run my 562xp with a 20" bar and I feel that is the perfect size, but it will still eat with 24.
     
  7. campinspecter

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    The 24" bar saves me from bending over on the small stuff! Really looking forward to getting out there and putting it to work!
     
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    Used it today for the first time and I'm not disappointed ,lots of power for such a small package!