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I did find this from Carlton showing more clearly than my photo above how the File-O-Plate is used with lowering the depth gauge. Mark
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The File-O-Plates tend to be very chain specific, one that fits properly on Carlton 3/8" chisel chain will probably not fit 3/8"...
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As I recall, the File-O-Plates were multi-function, beyond just depth gauge tools. Your photo reminds me of that. Like a skilled...
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I do not have any of the original Carlton 37509 available, but I do have a few of the others. The blue one is as close to 37509 and I...
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I think the long strings you get when "noodling" with the grain tells you that an individual tooth does not chatter in and out of the...
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Front cover: Philbert
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Husqvarna and STIHL also have versions of ‘progressive depth gauge’ plates. Philbert
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File-O-Plate would be correct, I still have several as the saw shop I frequented gave them away anytime you bought 3 or more loops of...
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Yep, that's the one! Thanks. The version I have saved doesn't include the front "cover" either - I was always curious why. But of course...
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One issue, based on a short illustration in the ‘Carlton Complete Book of Saw Chain’ is the concept of ‘chain porposing’ Some people...
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See link above. As with many files, they may be on multiple sites, and links may expire. If the one posted does not work, try...
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If it's a PDF can you post it? Probably interesting.
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Carlton Complete Guide to Saw Chain https://gepkolcsonzo.eu/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/complete-book.pdf Another classic. After...
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I'm a reader anyway, and I really appreciate reference material on subjects I'm interested in. I have a Carlton chain manual in PDF form...
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That's interesting; it seems to me that my CBN wheel produces less heat than the pink Oregon-type wheel. What material are the Franzen...
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