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A CS-620P(W) is hard to beat as a firewood saw. I've had one for a few years now & am glad that I spent the extra over a CS-590. As many... -
Every Echo saw I have ever owned, has had really good manners. Open the exhaust and defeat the mixture screw limiters.
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Not a bad idea. 620 runs a little bit better. Not sure if it’s worth the extra change
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Selling for a friend, a non running Stihl MS 193 T for parts or repair. Seems saw has sat for some time and is having trouble staying...
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The only thing I’ve found better is a belt grinder with ceramic belts. It cuts so well it doesn’t build much heat. Leaves you with...
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I was under the impression that a flap disc is easier to follow the angle of the cutting edge than a grinding wheel. What I've been...
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Stem replied to the thread Flap Wheels for Mower Blade Sharpening.most of the time I use a 60 grit flap-wheel just to touch up blades, if they're pretty rough I'll use 36 grit.
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FWIW I was not impressed with the CBN wheeks I tried. Not magic. Still possible to overheat cutters. Left coarser profiles and burrs... -
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Oregon says that it absolutely makes a difference, with some chains, under controlled test condition conditions. I never noticed a...
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I think they just quit recommending the file tilt option because of the new jigs everyone is using now that don’t have the option...
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Stem replied to the thread Chainsaw grinder questions, tips, tricks, and pics!!!!.I've tried the 10 deg tilt a few times but never noticed any significant benefit.
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Ran these four today. The 61, 041, and 031 are running like champs. The 450 was running good, but now it decided not to oil. I’ll have...