Posted by Will Herring on April 15, 2019 at 08:52:11 from (63.252.226.50):
In Reply to: Best chainsaw? posted by rrman61 on April 15, 2019 at 07:49:52:
I have a STIHL Farm Boss 271. It's been a good saw. Got thru two nasty ice storms with it and have a spare chain. It can be a bit obstinate to start sometimes because it probably only gets used a few times every other year, depending on ice storms and limbs falling or tree removal. Probably ought to try premix fuel instead of mixing my own, but oh well.
Only bummer was loaned it out and it came back with a broken chain tensioner screw (junky pot metal, IMO). "Dealers" wanted like $15 + $10 shipping for a part I was miffed they didn't have in stock (and don't get me started on charging me shipping to get parts in from them when it could fit in a friggen 70 cent stamped envelope) -- so I scored an OEM part off ebay for like $8 and replaced it myself and it goes like a champ now.
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