Recent content by panolo

This was very common in the 2 stroke power sport and marine industry. Much of it unpublished but acknowledged by the engineers if you got them away from the office.

Have not had time to use mine much at all the last few weeks. February at work is 6 12+'s and on the 7th I like to drink. My only concern continues to be the ability to just take the right amount off the cutter to keep from burning the tooth. I'll spend hours learning but I won't spend hours...

The machine locks the chain in and the arm backs away from the tooth while it is being ground. You could grind the tooth completely off without it touching.

Yep. I've done a couple others and it was a simple depth adjustment. I knew I was a tich too deep on the first chain. I set mine up in my work space in the basement so it's plenty warm. I'm still not sold that I can be fine enough with my adjustment like I am with my cheap grinder but I'm...

Not yet. Might give it a roll tonight. It's supposed to go to arctic mode here tonight for the next two weeks. I think the high for that time period is 9F so I won't be doing much as far as cutting. I do want to do some cutting as I just acquired a MMS 550xp and 345 converted to 346. Would love...

I'm not on the level of many of you when it comes to chains and sharpening. I pretty much run full chisel on everything I have including long bars and tend to have a minimum of 5 chains for every bar and I saw I own from 14" to 32". I have a manual grinder that was gifted to me(not a nice one...