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after many good years of service it is worn out and needs to be replaced. I prefer husky over sthil only on my preference of feel in hand. I have a husky 570 for the big fire wood but at 61 I need something for liming and small saplings. Any good suggestions , it will be tweeked and super tuned...

I have been approached by a logger that I know that would like to use my property as a landing as he cant get out any other way. we have discussed logging my land also but if not , what is the going price for the use of the land? thanks for any and all responses.

My brother has a 520sp he bought new around 1982, he claims that the chain break was an option, it has the handle there but no spring or break band. does anyone have the parts or a complete clutch cover laying around that they would part with? the saw has very few hours on it and we...

I have been rebuilding my 22 ton husky splitter (pictures to come) but while changing the fittings at the cylinder I looked into the holes and to my surprise I found that the holes were only 11/32 of an inch and not in the middle. Now I am quite versed in the field of hyd. repairs as this is...

well I had a few extra bucks today and did it I got an 8 pin ,16" husky bar and LG semi chisel chain and put it on my 570 that has been muffler and carb modified , man does this cut . I only tried it in some 14" maple a little tonight but cant wait to do some real cutting this weekend.

The city's arborist came in with his 3 year old chipper today and said the clutch would not engage and there was metal flakes on and around the fork ? so I disassembled it to find the throwout bearing seized and wore out the pressure plate fingers and burned the ceramic disc only on the pp side...

well when leaving work today I noticed this in timberwolf's shop it's one of there biggest that I have seen I'd guess that each 1/4 wedge is in the 2 foot range . I'll try to get more pictures as they proseed in the build.

I have a 670 red tuned up real well and was given an Alaskan 3 mill to try . ? if I get a 30" bar and make a riping chain do you guys think it will pull it OK ? I under stand that I may have to take it slow but I have many white pine down and the mills are full so I may as well saw them up to...

I know that you can burn ash right off but? how long can i leave them in the woods before I cut them up for fire wood .they are not laying directly on the grownd but are layed over do to the wind. I realy dont need them for 2 more years. this wouldn't realy matter but at this time I have about...

In the storm last week I lost a hickory tree 30" at the but and 30' long as straight as an arrow . ? is this tree worth going after ,as it would take a bit of work to get it out.? I may mill it or try to sell it .

I went in to shoulder surgery and this is what I found at my house when I got home. now I have work to do with my new saw and I got no right shoulder. in all I think I lost approximately 125 good trees that was to be part of a harvest in the next 5 years. some broken off and most uprooted.

I got to work after a 6 month worker comp. vacation. ? when I left there was a 3120 husky pipe saw that was in a basket to get repaired ,the piston and jug were broken, the rod still turns, the reason for failure is that the jug fins were full of dirt and dust from the workers cutting pipe and...

I just watched a very good stihl saw commercial on the tv. about why you shouldn't go to the box stores to buy your equipment. do you suppose they been reading our posts?

I maybe thinking to much again. But has any saw manufacturer ever built in a level bubble so you can keep your cut level and plumb? this may be a mistake to ask as it could be my niche to wealth.

DSCN0026.JPG (962.3 KB) this is the rig I use to get about 10 full cords of hardwood a year off my 20 acres without falling many trees.I split most of it with the fisckar Ax, a wood block with a ATV tire screwed to it , i pick up the wood with the ax and then from the block right to the back of...

I'm thinking of getting a chain saw mill that won't be moved much. I would like some opinions on what would work the best , a horizontal or vertical type saw rig? (the woodbug vers. the alaskan) I'll be using a husky 570 or jony 670 to do the milling in white pine up too 24".

Hi, after reading the loop thread as to strength. Now what is a good average length of a loop? I would like to build some to throw in my box of goodies as I rig up a lot of times to get my fire wood out of the woods with my 4x4.

I have 200+/- 100'x14"-28", 4.5'up white pine that will bring top quality I would like to clean this lot up and take off all dead branches. ? how do i climb and not hurt the tree bark and would it be fesibale to do such. I would like to give the lot a few more years of growth but it's along...

WELL I JUST CAME IN FROM RUNNING THE FIRST TWO TANKS OF GAS THROUGHT MY NEW 570 AND I LIKE IT A WHOLE LOT EVEN IF SOME SAY IT'S A LITTLE HEAVY IT WORKS SO MUCH BETTER THAN MY OLD JON.670 = DROPPED A BUNCH OF OLD DEAD WHITE PINE USING NOTCH AND 15DEG. PLUNGE CUT TO MAKE THEM GO WHERE THEY NEEDED...

If You Go To Your Local Saw Dealer And Ask To See A Pavement Cutter You Will See A Very Nice Set Up To Use On Your Mill Saws To Run Your Throttle. You May Even Be Able To Make It .