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  1. Jomo

    How do you sharpen saw chain?

    There's this sappy stuff called keno that live eucs exude in a variety of colors. This stuff accumulates on your chain and bar, spikes n such, it's notoriously hard to get off. Like clear pine sap, but worse. Dumping your long chains into 5 gallon buckets of diesel fuel is an effective means...
  2. Jomo

    How do you sharpen saw chain?

    Only ever had to do that with my 880 with the cannon six foot bar on it, cuttin long dead euc. But yeah, been there, done that. What's a five dollar quart of oil compared to a four bill bar? Not very environmentally friendly though! Jomo
  3. Jomo

    How do you sharpen saw chain?

    Cannon long bars are too expensive to abuse! Give em all the bar oil they need, on demand! Old school style! Jomo
  4. Jomo

    How do you sharpen saw chain?

    Yu gotta understand there's a considerable difference between loggers sharpening square cut chisel chain for softwood conifers with flat 3 sided files and grinders, and the logger/arborists who use round ground chisel for smoothly cutting hardwoods n stuff. One of the third generation pro...
  5. Jomo

    How do you sharpen saw chain?

    Oily surgical latex tubing works well too MB. Dull files are as useless as dull chains! Jomo
  6. Jomo

    How do you sharpen saw chain?

    I'm prone to touching up chains each time I fuel up a saw. Just a few swipes on each cutter till the dull shine disappears, indicating a razor sharp cutter. Keeping your files in sealed weather proof containers helps a lot. Any chain over 2 feet gets the grinder though! Most my sharpenings...
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