Face. Palm.

[treesap]

this may just be the dumbest thing I have ever read. Yes a saw needs to warm up, due to tolerances in the engine, and being designed to only be under load when its warm, but no, you don't let it warm up for the oil to lubricate the engine, its a 2 stroke, if it has fuel, it has oil, and no, you don't do oil changes on a 2 stroke, please people, if you are writing an instructive article, have someone who uses the tools your talking about do the writing!

Does A Chainsaw Need To Warm Up? 7 Things You Should Know

When it comes to using chainsaws, many things always race through the mind of a woodworker. Definitively, a chainsaw is a typical machine/tool with a set of teeth that rotate …

www.gardentoolexpert.com

sorry for the little rant, but I feel its important for people to not think everyone on the internet is an expert

 

[Tom Dunlap]

the article reads like computer generated text...not human. the syntax is off...so is the content.

 

[treesap]

the article reads like computer generated text...not human. the syntax is off...so is the content.

true, true, but still amazes me that this was allowed to pass even a simple proof read

 

[Tom Dunlap]

This is another example of why critical thinking is so important. Having a well-tuned BS Meter to sniff our stinky writing is needed.

 

[Jonny]

Good thing the guy in the pic had his gloves!

 

[Rooted.Tree.Solutions]

Check out the choice of footwear for this picture from the article...‍

 

[treesap]

holy crap, I didnt even see that, lmao,

• You should press a decompression control button, especially if your chainsaw model has it.

sooo, if I don't have it, I'm still supposed to press it, gatcha

 

[treesap]

Check out the choice of footwear for this picture from the article...‍

ansi rated sandals, I see nothing wrong

 

[ATH]

ansi rated sandals, I see nothing wrong

also has the new Haines chainsaw protective sweat pants on

 

[treesap]

probably $650 just for the pants, wonder what baseball cap he has on

 

[flushcut]

Good thing the guy in the pic had his gloves!
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Iv'e said it before and I'll say it again "just another jackass in flip flops"

 

[flushcut]

And one other thing is all that smoke coming from a warmed up saw or the burning logs all stacked up?