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    Bar issue?

    Depending on bar length, gauge, chain speed, tension, and overall sharpness, will affect how a chain performs, and how pronounced the wave (think frequency) that can happen in a chain. Add to that the type of timber being cut, its grain structure, will also add to it. So overall, yes, the chain...
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    Bar issue?

    here is the stihl type. https://www.stihl.com.au/STIHL-Products/Chainsaws/Chainsaw-Accessories/267816-1649/File-gauges.aspx and the husky roller guide has one attached to it, I find they also work on some carlton chain and chinga copies. https://chainsawacademy.husqvarna.com/filing-the-chain/...
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    Bar issue?

    When I had my workshop, I would just use the lanishing belt, but a normal file, with 2 sq wooden blocks either side of the bar will hold the file at 90 and is easily held with both hands when the bar is in a vice. I also use the vallorbe/ stihl bar file tool, and it works well to give a smoother...
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    Bar issue?

    I missed the bit where it had a bow, had sick kids and a sleepless weekend, so blaming that :). Glad you got it sorted.
  5. Trains

    Bar issue?

    If the groove is closed back up, and the chain does not rock side to side when its in the bar rail groove, you can assume the bar is ok. put a straight edge against the side of the bar, from lower rail to upper rail and over against the chain, does the chain get pushed away enough for the...
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