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    Bart_ replied to the thread Tractoring a revver saw.
    Another point of observation - if you never take your saw right up to max cutting load you'll never bog it because it will always have...
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    Bart_ replied to the thread Tractoring a revver saw.
    I run a climbing saw all over the rpm range usually for reasons of cut control. Interesting point about cooling air quantity, but...
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    Bart_ posted the thread Tractoring a revver saw in Chainsaws and Such.
    I think generally saw rpms have gone up through the years but a little voice tells me not to always run equipment at 100% because if...
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    Bart_ replied to the thread Squirrel Damage.
    Maybe 40 years ago at my parents place an unusual winter with heavy snow cover drove the also unusually larger rabbit population to...
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    Bart_ reacted to Winchman's post in the thread Line launcher with Like Like.
    I keep a pulley and some line in my throw-line bucket for those occasions when the throw weight gets stuck. Having it handy helps me...
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    Bart_ replied to the thread Line launcher.
    I shifted to the nearest to vertical just enough energy mode after having trouble pulling the bag back through spindly top growth to the...
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    Bart_ reacted to BurOakTom's post in the thread Line launcher with Like Like.
    With my air launcher I've found that I do better setting the PSI so a vertical launch would top out a bit but not too much above my...
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    Bart_ reacted to moss's post in the thread Line launcher with Like Like.
    On a recent job I created a high rigging point (80') on a big pine to support a tree I was removing off a roof. It took me 3 slingshot...
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    Bart_ replied to the thread Chain oil in the wind.
    To be clear, the oiling fling off bar tip test is max revs tip 1" from pavement look for small speckles. Zero speckles = no good. I've...
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    Bart_ reacted to Reach's post in the thread Chain oil in the wind with Like Like.
    Yes, they have a hood over the fryer too. The law requires it, and that hood makes a tremendous difference. I recently got my hood at...
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    Bart_ replied to the thread Songs of Perfection.
    Can you believe I discovered this song as phone muzak while on hold for my doctor's office? :)
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    Bart_ replied to the thread Chain oil in the wind.
    In retrospect I've seen oil particles/mist before. A short duration as a roomate with a guy who deepfried potatoes. I discovered...
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    Bart_ reacted to ghostice's post in the thread Chain oil in the wind with Like Like.
    A discussion of Oil Mist exposure limits if you want to get more into it. Ontario has health standards for oil mist too. If a worry, or...
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    Bart_ reacted to Burrapeg's post in the thread The 80+ foot 80th birthday climb went well with Like Like.
    This is exactly why I built my power ascender. I am about to turn 73 and can still climb regularly without it; but at this age I know...
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    Bart_ posted the thread Chain oil in the wind in General Discussion.
    I was cutting some ugly firewood on the ground today. The wind came up occasionally and also changed directions. I touched my glasses...
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