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  1. Al Smith

    More Power Needed

    Lawdy this could go on forever .In a nut shell chainsaw milling is an inexpensive portable method of salvaging lumber from what would normally be firewood .It's slow back breaking work to say the least .It's not my favorite use of a chainsaw either . I've got 8 saws 100 cc and larger and a...
  2. Al Smith

    More Power Needed

    I don't own a super and I've only ever seen two of them .I have one 038Av and two magnums .They are good saws but they don't have what it takes to mill wood with . I did once try to mill with an 048 Stihl which is 10 cc's larger than a Stihl 038 S and has a lot more power,it was like trying to...
  3. Al Smith

    More Power Needed

    You need at least 100 cc's and even at that it's a slow process .With a McCulloch 125 which is 123 cc I can only get about 1 foot per minute on red oak about 12-15" wide .
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