Some saws not seen outside Japan often

[Conquistador3]

Correct me if I am wrong, but that leaping rabbit looks an awful lot like the logo Fuji Heavy Industries used on their Rabbit scooters.
Any family relationship?

 

[SEAM]

...same brand, same factory - Rabbit scooters are getting very rare over here.

 

[ken morgan]

...same brand, same factory - Rabbit scooters are getting very rare over here.

Great threads Seam, we have two houses in Japan, one in yokosuka close to both of our work, andone on the flanks of fuji. I travel to shimoda occasionally for hotsrpings and vacation.....might swing by next time...gotta see that rotary powered saw in person!

 

[warsaw]

1) Extremely rare
2) There you go:

hmm, those videos aren't working for me, i click the picture and a blank area comes up in PB?

 

[SEAM]

They may have deleted the vids... you can also find them on YouTube - search for "yanmar rotary engine chainsaw"

 

[warsaw]

thanks, love to hear what a rotary chainsaw sounds like. i used to have a RX4 in the old days, that thing screamed