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scooby1 replied to the thread Cordless mini chainsaws - ?.Thankyou @SFK. Aaaaah. My mistake, confused the recip saws with the hand saws. My bad. My apologies. -
My reading is that @JohnD is same as me...... I can, and occasionally do, use my recip saw with one hand (my trigger hand), but...
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scooby1 replied to the thread Cordless mini chainsaws - ?.Thankyou @JohnD. But I am confused. You have been telling me about recip saws and yet you say that you usually hold the weight with your...
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I can manage mine with one hand, but more usually hold the weight with my left and operate the trigger with my right. Mine is quite big...
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scooby1 replied to the thread Cordless mini chainsaws - ?.Thank you @JohnD. They sound as if they are quite useful. But I have a problem which I haven't mentioned begore. I have a rotator cuff...
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After cutting off the big branches, I trim off all their sideshoots with the recip, and cut everything into convenient lengths for...
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scooby1 replied to the thread Cordless mini chainsaws - ?.Thank you @JohnD. Mmmmm That sounds interesting. I'll have another look.
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Replacement blades can be cheap, and are quick and easy to fit. Aldi and Lidl sometimes have packs, or you can order online from...
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scooby1 replied to the thread Cordless mini chainsaws - ?.Thanks for that @johnny2007. I think you are under the wrong impression. The LWMBO wouldn't even consider using the saw. That is what I...
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That and the brush less motor will stop it from burning. I bought a cheap £70 Amazon mini chainsaw for a one off job. It worked...
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scooby1 replied to the thread Cordless mini chainsaws - ?.Thank you @SFK. I looked at that DeWalt but it's too big for what I want and it is a two-handed saw. I have a 40cm Husqvarna for that...
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I like my recip as I do find it very safe and manageable. And do usew it to undercut (not too far though as it can pinch the balde)(...
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scooby1 replied to the thread Cordless mini chainsaws - ?.Thanks @stevie888. I would think that a reciprocating saw is safer than a chain saw but I have plenty of experience with the latter and...
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Plus one for recip: I have a new overgrown garden to civilize and mine is doing stirling service and safer than chain saw in my view...
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scooby1 replied to the thread Cordless mini chainsaws - ?.Thankyou @SFK. To be honest I hadn't thought about one of those. But if you were up a ladder cutting a branch and needed to nick it...
