To help a chainsaw begin a hard life of work on the right foot, special care should be taken. Without a “breaking in” period, a new chainsaw engine could be ruined before it even gets started. Manufacturers include instructions for the first few uses as well as for subsequent uses. It is important to follow […]
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Six Essential Parts to Consider in Table Saws
Since table saws are probably the most used woodworking power tool, you should be familiar with the various options and parts when you decide to buy your table saw. Table saws can vary from a compact bench model to a cabinet version with all the bells and whistles. The bench model or portable contractor model […]
To Plug or Not to Plug|Electric Chainsaws
Electric chainsaws may sound odd if you are thinking about the lumberjack image of felling trees. However, most people who need a chainsaw for home use will not be cutting down huge trees and trimming large limbs. Electric chainsaws can be good alternative to a gas chainsaw. Electric chainsaws have some advantages over gas-powered chainsaws. […]
How to Sharpen a Chainsaw
It is possible to sharpen your chainsaw within ten or fifteen minutes without any bulky equipment or extra contraptions. All you will need is a homemade stand that holds the chainsaw in place while it is being sharpened, as well as the proper sharpening files that will fit into the exact shape of the chainsaw […]
Echo Chainsaws | Are They For You?
There is no question that there is a plenty of excellent chainsaw manufacturers to choose from and one of those is Echo Chainsaws. Over the years they have earned a reputation for providing excellent saws that outperform many of the others in the same price range. It’s the quality of these saws that moved them […]
A Cut Above the Rest|Craftsman Chainsaws
Craftsman is a brand name made exclusively for Sears. Several companies actual have made the tools for the brand name. You can tell which company made the tool based on the prefix of the model number on the older tools. Craftsman offers several chainsaws in varying sizes and prices to fit the needs of numerous […]
Tougher than Tough|Concrete Chainsaws
ICS is the leading manufacturer of concrete chainsaws. This company came into being in late 1991. They have a patented diamond chain technology used for cutting concrete and other abrasive materials. The parent company is Blount International Inc., whose headquarters are located in Portland, Oregon. Growing more than 25% annually, ICS specializes in construction tools. […]
Huskavarna Chainsaws
A Huskavarna chainsaw comes with a bigreputation for being powerful chainsaws that are easyto use and appropriate for both home use and commercialuse. There are quite a few different Huskavarna chainsawmodels from which to choose. Here, we’ll take some timeto go over each of the more popular chainsaw models. The Huskavarna 137 Petrol Chainsaw is […]
“The Big Cut”|Ryobi Electric Chainsaw
Ryobi Technologies, Inc., manufactures affordable power tools and outdoor equipment for homeowners who do their own repairs and landscaping, people who work with wood as a hobby, and contractors who are mindful of their budget. Their tools offer professional features at affordable prices. Ryobi sells exclusively through The Home Depot; so not only do customers […]
Mall 220v Electric Chainsaws
I am a terrible skier. I went to the White Mountain National Forest that is in both New Hampshire and in Maine to sell mall 220v electric chainsaws. This national forest is supposed to have some of the best skiing in the United States. My son had a great time and I broke my leg. […]