1977 STIHL 045 AVEK 1 Chainsaw For Sale
Our friend Alex on eBay has listed this STIHL 045 AVEK BUND Chainsaw for sale on eBay. This is a first-generation 045 AVEK, commonly called … Read more
Rare STIHL 045 AVEK 2 German BUND Chainsaw
This chainsaw is a 1987 STIHL 045 AVEK 2 Bundeswehr, preserved with much of its original military transport kit. Although the identification plate says “Type … Read more
STIHL MS 200T Chainsaw: Is It Really The Best Climbing Saw?
The STIHL MS 200 T is widely regarded as one of the greatest top-handle chainsaws ever made—the MS 200 is the rear-handle version. Introduced in … Read more
STIHL Wallpapers: Models STG, BK, BBU, ESL, 07 Super, 051 AV, and 036 QS
A long, long, long time ago, back in 2006, STIHL offered these free downloadable chainsaw computer wallpapers. They’re no longer available on STIHL’s website today, … Read more
2003 STIHL MS 270 C, 280, and 280 C Chainsaw Recall
In 2003, STIHL issued a safety recall for certain MS 270C, MS 280, and MS 280C chainsaws sold between August 2002 and March 2003. The … Read more
Is Black Locust Good Firewood? Heat, Splitting, and Seasoning
Black locust is excellent firewood and one of the hottest-burning hardwoods commonly available in North America. It produces roughly 28 million BTUs per dry cord, … Read more
One-Of-A-Kind STIHL 027 Prototype Chainsaw
This is the one-of-a-kind STIHL 027 prototype chainsaw. Chris Goldman took this photo of the rare saw when visiting Wayne Sutton’s Chainsaw Museum in July … Read more
Is Poplar Good Firewood? Heat, Burn Time, and Seasoning
Poplar is usable but below-average firewood. It lights easily and produces quick heat, but its low density means a cord contains less energy than most … Read more
Is Birch Good Firewood? Heat, Burning, and Seasoning
Birch is good firewood, but its quality depends heavily on the species. Paper, gray, and river birch provide moderate heat and burn relatively quickly, while … Read more
Is Elm Good Firewood? Heat, Splitting, Seasoning, and Smoke
Elm is fair to good firewood when properly seasoned. Most common elms produce around 19 to 21 million BTUs per cord—enough for home heating, but … Read more
