[AT] OT Chainsaw recommendations?

[Gene Waugh Elgin, Illinois USA]

My 2 cents exactly, also, as mentioned Paul, I have found Echo to be 
good, on probably a bit lower level.

Gene Waugh
Elgin, Illinois USA

Phil M. Vorwerk wrote:
> As you've probably already gathered, the Stihl and Husquavarna saws are the
> ones to look at - both great saws.  I have had great luck with my Husky.  As
> is often the answer, choose between the two by picking the one that has the
> best local dealer.
>
> (I chose my Husky by asking the same question on the list about 8 years ago)
>
> Phil
> Courtland, MN
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: at-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com
> [mailto:at-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com] On Behalf Of Howard Fleming
> Sent: October 17, 2008 10:04 AM
> To: Antique tractor email discussion group
> Subject: [AT] OT Chainsaw recommendations?
>
> My current chainsaw, a Homelite Super XL-12  is starting to get to the 
> point that I probably need to replace it.
>
> Any suggestions on a good replacement saw that will not break the bank? 
>     Primary use of the saw is for firewood, and I would like it to last 
> as a long as my current saw.... :o).
>
> Tractor reference of sorts, I haul the firewood in a 1972 International 
> 1310, and move the firewood at home using a Ford 8N.
>