Hand Filing Chainsaws – You Can Do It!

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I started my journey toward hand-filing chainsaws when I was in high school. I watched arborists run a chainsaw through wood like it was butter. I wanted to sharpen a chainsaw like that. My journey started before the internet, before YouTube. The only way to learn to hand-file a chainsaw was to know someone or …

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More Battery Chainsaw Videos Coming

Tree Blown Down in Wind

If you’re a subscriber to my CTScaper YouTube Channel be prepared for another Husqvarna Battery Chainsaw video. Today we had wind with gusts up to 50-60 miles per hour and a couple inches of rain which left me with this mess. Those branches are easy pickins for my Husqvarna Battery Chainsaw. I’m still working on …

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Frozen Wood – Bane of Sharp Chainsaws

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I cut and split most of my firewood in the winter. I have the time and it’s an excuse to get outside. However, one disadvantage of cutting firewood in winter is frozen logs. I sharpen chains more often when cutting frozen wood. Frozen wood dulls a chain just as fast as hitting a rock or …

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