Posted by Lou from Wi. on October 10, 2009 at 10:13:27 from (174.124.74.250):
In Reply to: Chainsaw sharpening posted by Case e on October 09, 2009 at 20:49:06:
We found out when sharpening a chain also pay attention to the raker height of the raker to the chisel cutting tooth. If the rakers are to high even with a sharp chain it will still act dull,as the tooth can't bite into the log.Most loggers around here take a brand new chain and cut the rakers way back,almost non existant.Just be careful because it will kick back.Our chain (Oregon) will last about 2 years with many (filing) with chain file-o-plate.As said before, if log is dirty,sweep it with an old windshield brush/scraper, then cut.Just make sure it doesn't hit the in the dirt.
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