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Category: Chainsaw How To Guides

Porting Your Chainsaw – How to Port a Chainsaw for More Power GUIDE

How Tight Should A Chainsaw Chain Be? Guide To Keeping The Right Chain Tension

If your chainsaw isn’t cutting wood as quickly and easily as it should be, despite your best efforts, you might…

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Published January 16, 2023By Dave Cross
Categorized as Chainsaw How To Guides

Can You Use a Chainsaw in the Rain? How to Prepare Your Chainsaw for Wet Weather Use

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Are you wondering if you can use a chainsaw in the rain? Or, can you cut wet wood with a…

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Published January 10, 2023By Dave Cross
Categorized as Chainsaw How To Guides, Lumber Journal

How to Mix Chainsaw Gas at the Correct Ratio

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Did you recently purchase a chainsaw? Or, are you considering purchasing a chainsaw but unsure about how to properly fuel it?…

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Published January 10, 2023By Dave Cross
Categorized as Chainsaw How To Guides, Chainsaw Oil Guides

Chainsaw Tips for Beginners – Becoming a Confident Chainsaw User

Chainsaw Smoking When Cutting? Reasons & Solutions

We must treat chainsaws with the utmost respect. They are effective, but we must handle them with care to ensure…

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Published November 18, 2022By Dave Cross
Categorized as Chainsaw How To Guides

Chainsaw Bar Upkeep and Maintenance + Dressing a Chainsaw Bar – How & Why

Troubleshooting Your Chainsaw: Common Problems With Chainsaws

It’s likely that you use your chainsaw frequently if you’re reading this article. Your chainsaw bar, however, is made to…

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Published November 9, 2022By Dave Cross
Categorized as Chainsaw Chains & Bars, Chainsaw How To Guides

How to Sharpen a Chainsaw Chain or Blade: Step-by-Step Guide

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In addition to being a safety problem, a chainsaw with a dull, improperly maintained chain won’t cut effectively or cleanly.…

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Published October 24, 2022By Dave Cross
Categorized as Chainsaw Chains & Bars, Chainsaw How To Guides

How to Clean a Chainsaw & Why It’s So Important

How To Clean A Chainsaw & Why It Is So Important

This article is for people who want to know how to clean a chainsaw the easy way. Why is cleaning…

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Published October 20, 2022By Dave Cross
Categorized as Chainsaw How To Guides

Chainsaw Chain and Blade Direction Guide – the RIGHT way to fit a Chain

Chainsaw Chain And Blade Direction Guide & The Right Way To Fit A Chain

Without any doubt, chainsaws are very handy tools that require a great deal of care and maintenance. Any little error…

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Published September 26, 2022By Dave Cross
Categorized as Chainsaw Chains & Bars, Chainsaw How To Guides

How to Measure a Chainsaw Bar & Chain Length the RIGHT way

How To Measure A Chainsaw Bar & Chain Length The Right Way

Chainsaws are invaluable for harvesting firewood, but like all tools, they sometimes need new parts. Find out how to measure…

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Published September 21, 2022By Dave Cross
Categorized as Chainsaw Chains & Bars, Chainsaw How To Guides

How to Cut Down a Tall Tree by Yourself: Step-by-Step GUIDE

How to cut down a tall tree by yourself

If you are finding yourself in a situation where a tree must be cut down but you lack the help…

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Published September 12, 2022By Dave Cross
Categorized as Chainsaw How To Guides, Lumber Journal

How to Untangle a Chainsaw Chain – Including VIDEO Guide

How To Untangle A Chainsaw Chain

One of the most important parts of a chainsaw is undoubtedly the chain itself. Instead of having a blade, the…

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Published September 5, 2022By Dave Cross
Categorized as Chainsaw Chains & Bars, Chainsaw How To Guides, Chainsaw Troubleshooting

How to Use a Pole Saw: Step-by-Step Guide

How To Use A Pole Saw: Step By Step Guide

Do you need to cut tree branches or limbs that you are unable to reach from the ground? This is…

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Published August 17, 2022By Dave Cross
Categorized as Chainsaw How To Guides

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