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    Where to find a winch for csm

    Got mine from Menards works great
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    Milling Big Leaf Maple

    You won't notice the extra foot unless your cramped on space were your working, weight difference is negligible, I actually prefer the rails long works amazing if you have a second person there, and milling definitely attracts people, my neighbor frequently stops by and ends helping start and...
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    Looking at 090 and milling setup

    IDK if your set on a 090 but you can talk to your local Stihl dealer about the best price they can on a new saw, I was able to pick up my 880 with 59" bar for just under 2k pre-tax. In my opinion way better then picking up a $1500 used saw and then dropping 300 or more on a bar in that size range.
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    Mill suggestions

    Just checking if you know you can crank up the oil output on the bottom of the saw mine came default on a medium to low setting.
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    Mill suggestions

    I have a 661 for milling and I love it, I don't baby it, but strictly maintain it and run a 42" bar no problems yet. I get 39" of cut without drilling my Oregon bar with the dawgs removed, my 36" Stihl bar only could get 31" so depends on the brand. 2ndly I quickly found the 661 will not be...
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    Big saw(90-120cc) Milling with 3/8 .050 Chain?

    That's what I use on my 661, 36" bar have had no problems but I did go up to .063 for the 42"
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    Finally, first time milling

    Looks like maple to me, cherry bark is darker and looks like cornflakes, plus you can see some leaves in the pic
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