Posted by jdemaris on December 01, 2009 at 15:24:01 from (67.142.130.48):
In Reply to: Re: Chain Saws posted by Todd Hovick on December 01, 2009 at 14:47:25:
I don't know what part of NY you're in. I cut in central NY (Otsego County) and further north on the Tug Hill Plateau (Jefferson Co.). I get a fair amount of hard maple that's 4 to 5' diameter near the bottom, along with old twin-trunks that are siamesed and even wider. For them a 20" bar and chain won't do the job. Close, but not close enough. Granted, probably 95% of what I cut can be done with a 20" bar or even 16", but I don't like to leave the other 5% behind to rot. These past few years, the power companies have been cutting down old growth hard maples all over the place, so I've been cutting a lot of huge wood that few other people want to mess with.
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