Rommel Valdez Pulling the starter rope to start a chainsaw requires strength, especially the larger models. Is there any way you can get a chainsaw running without using the pull cord? Actually there are several ways to do this, and that is the topic of this article. There are six ways to start a chainsaw without a … Read more
Chainsaws are powerful tools that make it easy to cut down even a large tree. But is it enough to rip through metal? You have probably heard some chainsaws being used on metal, and may have also been told by some that it is not a good idea. In this guide, we will explain if … Read more
There are few things more frustrating than having to constantly adjust the chainsaw chain because it keeps coming off. This can happen for a number of reasons and fortunately, there are fixes and workarounds for it. Knowing the causes is essential for fixing it and more importantly, to make sure this does not happen again. … Read more
A rarely used and poorly maintained chainsaw will get rusty at some point, but do not let it worry you. With the following methods you can remove the rust and your chainsaw will look as good as new. For the best results, you should apply any of these solutions before rust spreads all over the … Read more
Chainsaws are ideal for cutting trees, but what is the right size to use? How do you measure a chainsaw so that is it right for the task you have in mind? You do not want one that is too small, but if the saw is too big that would be impractical too. To help … Read more
If you have been using a chainsaw for a while now, you have probably replaced its chain a few times already. But what about the bar? At some point it has to be replaced, but you are probably wondering if you can use any brand or size. That is what this post will answer so … Read more
When a chainsaw cuts crookedly, you know something is wrong. The good news is you can easily find out the cause and fix it. Yes there is something amiss with your chainsaw if it cannot cut straight, but it is not a serious matter to really worry about. With a bit of patience you can … Read more
It takes more than a full tank and a sharp chain for a chainsaw to work. The bar must also be in good condition. Without the bar the chain is useless so knowing how long it lasts is crucial. Just like with the chain, there are many factors that determine the lifespan of a bar. … Read more
The best time to use a chainsaw is when the sun is out, but sometimes work needs to be done right away. If you need to cut wood and there is a downpour, can you still go out and cut? This post will show you that some chainsaws can be used in the rain, but … Read more
You just finished cutting some green wood and you marvel at how well the chainsaw works. The chain has a lot to do with that of course, so naturally you wonder, how long can you use it? How long can you realistically expect a chain to last? In this post you will learn the average … Read more