Recent content by mac's woodshop

I don't think it (395)would lack for power, that's fer shure! Actually my 460 Stihl does not bog down either, truth be told. But your 395 has more CC displacement.

Thanks for much information to all the posts. Some things I did not know for sure. Appreciate you all !!! I have a 48 inch bar on the 460, and sometimes cut freehand parallel as some described. Good enough for 4 foot slabs, thick. I do woodworking, so 4 foot is often good enough. And...

When you say larger cover, do you mean the aftermarket cover from HL mentioned in message above?

I have several (numerous) saws, dang the luck LOL, most are Stihl. When rip cutting logs, (i.e. milling lumber) chips are really more what one might call spaghetti. Frequently need to clear the clog due to clutch cover clogs up. Yes a few moments at full rpm often clears it. I do own older...