Buying a used gas chainsaw can save you money, but even if it starts and runs, that doesn’t always mean it’s in good condition. To avoid expensive repairs later, here are the key things you should pay attention to before handing over your cash: 1. Compression and Starting  A healthy chainsaw should have good...

When your Stihl chainsaw won't idle right, bogs down, or refuses to start, it's common to suspect the carburetor. Many people immediately think of buying a whole new carb, but there's often a cheaper and effective alternative—rebuilding your old carburetor instead of replacing it. When it comes to rebuilding a carburetor, what we need...

Chainsaws are powerful tools that make cutting and trimming fast and efficient—but if you've ever felt the saw jerk suddenly in your hands, you've experienced kickback, one of the most dangerous risks of chainsaw operation. In this blog, we'll explain what chainsaw kickback is, the reason why, how to avoid it, and how safety...

Maintenance is crucial for the proper functioning, safety, and lifespan of a chainsaw. It involves daily, weekly, monthly, and long-term maintenance tasks.  Maintenance of the chainsaw engine includes using the correct fuel mixture ratio, running the machine at low speed before operation, and more.

Sharpening a chainsaw chain is crucial for maintaining peak performance and ensuring safety during use. A dull chainsaw chain can lead to various issues, affecting both the tool's efficiency and your overall cutting experience. In this blog post, we'll explore the signs that indicate it's time to sharpen your chainsaw chain and the impact...