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He Uses Boards To Keep Chain Saw Chains From Knotting Up
Walter Fuoss, Oakley, Mich.: "To make it easier to start my wood splitter in cold weather, I put a styrofoam box around the engine and hydraulic pump. Then I placed a Halogen light under the box for an hour or so to warm up everything.
"This photo shows how I use boards to keep my chain saw chains from knotting
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He Uses Boards To Keep Chain Saw Chains From Knotting Up FARM SHOP Handy Hints 30-2-37 Walter Fuoss, Oakley, Mich.: "To make it easier to start my wood splitter in cold weather, I put a styrofoam box around the engine and hydraulic pump. Then I placed a Halogen light under the box for an hour or so to warm up everything.
"This photo shows how I use boards to keep my chain saw chains from knotting up. I drill a screw into the top of the board and place a spring on it, and also drill a screw into the bottom. Then I wrap one end of the chain around the bottom screw and connect the other end to the spring. Tension from the spring keeps the chain tight at all times. It's a quick and easy way to keep chains straight so they stay clean and are always ready to go."
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