long bar

I recently picked up an 084 and have some 40-50" wide trees to get to. I've been trying to figure out the best bar setup. I'm set on Cannon because from what I have read from you fine folks, they are the most rigid long bars. So I'm either going with the 60" SuperBar or the 56" double ended bar...

I bought an 090 (says made in West Germany) off of fleabay, came with a 5' bar and chain in 1/2", can anyone help me eith what it is worth? OR is it worth keeping? Bought the saw for milling slabs, have a cannon 6' with the 404, thinking it is obviously wise to stick with the 404. Was...

So I have a little dilemma, I currently only have access to a ms361, and I have an upcoming project at some point requires me to cut some large rounds out of some elm for table tops. I know Stihl only recommends a 28'' max bar, but am I out of my mind if I want to use a 32-36'' bar in .050 3/8...

For an 051. Don't want to have to break out the crosscut...