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kommandokenny

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Chain Wear
« on: February 16, 2016, 06:01:56 PM »
Does anyone know why the outboard teeth of my chain wear down twice as fast.
026 with 18" bar [STHIL CHAIN]
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Re: Chain Wear
« Reply #1 on: February 16, 2016, 06:06:36 PM »
Bar wearing evenly?
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Re: Chain Wear
« Reply #2 on: February 16, 2016, 06:16:12 PM »
Been flipping it over every second sharpening
Could be it's old???.
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Re: Chain Wear
« Reply #3 on: February 16, 2016, 06:16:54 PM »
Bar groove depth is ok
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Re: Chain Wear
« Reply #4 on: February 17, 2016, 03:00:27 PM »
No matter..... it snapped today.
It was an old chain that came with the saw.
I bought  saw used for a hun.
 It came with a case, files,,, and extra chains.
I guess tpo got too aggressive while sharpening it. 
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PARRY SOUND ONTARIO
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H.D. ROAD KING
Sthil 026,038
Echo CS 310 [grandaughters]
SWISHER 22 TON
CANAM 850 tracked
GREAT DANE X 3