Recent content by Red

Awesome hobby, but it can get real expensive real quick. Especially if you get bit by the nitro bug. If you can find a track close by, that's when the real fun starts. :) Either way enjoy the time with you son.

Picked up the saw Thursday evening. It came with the 16" bar and feels a bit tip heavy. Not sure how much a shorter bar will fix this, if at all, but I may try out one of the smaller bars off the truck at work to see if there is any difference. The carb was set full rich on both the L and H...

Anyone running one of the new echo 355T's yet? I was gonna pick one up Saturday but the local dealer was out of stock. They should have one in around Thursday. Probably won't be able to pick it up till Saturday due to a shop hours/working hours conflict. This will be my first top handle...

Thanks for the welcome. Gear so far includes the following: New saw (MS 441 C-Q Magnum) 20 and 25 inch bars purchased last spring. Ergovation saddle 200' 7/16" HTP static climbing line 7/16" x 12' velocity flipline SMC Grip flipline adjuster 1 Pirate auto-lock biner 2 RockO auto lock biners...

Name is Mike, just call me Red though. Mike is way too common of a name anywhere now days. Over the summer there were four of us on one job, talk about confusing (Crane op, HO, SavePro guy, and me). Anyway, I've lived in Central VA all my life. I love to hunt, fish, camp, tear stuff up in...