[AT] OT Chainsaw recommendations?

[Mike Sloane]

Two names: Husqvarna and Stihl. Pretty much anything else (in homeowner 
versions) is junk these days. I have a "Husky" that is very dependable, 
but Stihl owners swear by their saws too.

Mike

Howard Fleming wrote:
> 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.
> 
> Thanks,
> Howard
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