On 11/2/2017 2:04 PM, Bob La Londe wrote:
"Tom Gardner"Â* wrote in message news
I have a new 3.5hp (I think) "Works" largest 14" chainsaw that I want to
use the motor for a project.Â* I need to know the RPM.Â* I've had no luck
researching this and I no longer have an RPM meter. I imagine all
chainsaws have similar rpm.Â* I need to get the ratios on timing belt
sprockets close to optimal.

" If this works, you will all be dazzled by my brilliance! "

Or baffled by your bull****.Â* Either way I am looking forward to being
entertained.




It really is a good, useful idea, it will be a bit harder to build now
that I no longer have a machine shop. But using hand tools is good
practice. I will have to farm out a couple of turnings and a bit of
mill work.