Posted by chevytaHOE5674 on March 11, 2010 at 18:15:48 from (97.95.90.129):
In Reply to: O/T CHAIN SAW BRANDS? posted by David from Kansas on March 11, 2010 at 16:37:19:
MarkB_MI said: (quoted from post at 18:40:01 03/11/10)The bar only needs to go halfway through the tree!
I cut trees for a living, and let me tell you sawing from both sides is time consuming, more work, and in some instances dangerous. Sometimes sawing from both sides is inevitable, but I avoid it whenever possible.
If your plans are to cut brush and 4" trees then a short bar will suffice. But if your going to cut 20+" trees I recommend a 24-25" bar.
That said I generally cut with a stihl 460 and 25" bar. But sometimes a Husky 372 or dolmar 7900 both with 25" bars.
This post was edited by chevytaHOE5674 at 18:22:20 03/11/10 2 times.
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