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One of these days if I ever get a passport and make my way up there, I'd love to spend a few days working with you and your uncle. :)

Justin, I'm sure there will be at least 3 threads over at TB with lots of teeth gnashing and hand wringing over your blatent safety infractions. :lol: But everybody here figures you're smart enough to be as safe or as dangerous as you want and nobody here is going to mother you over it. We are...

If you use Stihl saws and use the choke, you have no choice.

The worst part about starting the saw while holding the rear handle is that your body is in line with the chain rotation. A severe kickback would result in the spinning chain coming straight back at your body. And there wouldn't be a hand on the front handle to engage the chain brake. Holding...

Yeah. What Skwishey said. :thumbup:

Holding the top handle with my left hand and pulling the rope with my right is the only way I've ever started most saws. And I disagree that the saw can 'pivot' and bite me. The inertia is in a different plane and even if the saw were to kick back (which it never has in 20+ years), then it would...