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Robert Neville Robert Neville is offline
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Default chainsaw reccomendation or advice ?

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You can swap out that Paul Bunyon thing you bought on a whim for a
shorter one for $30 and have a choice.


My point was that chainsaws that come with longer bars stock typically have
heavier engines. You can certainly swap out a shorter bar for a longer one if
all you are cutting is scrub and branches, but if you need the longer bar for
cutting trunk, you probably need the heavier engine.