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General Forestry => Sawmills and Milling => Topic started by: mnbowler on February 27, 2015, 07:52:23 PM

Title: chainsaw milling chains
Post by: mnbowler on February 27, 2015, 07:52:23 PM
I'm reading though chainsaw lumber making Book and was wondering if anyone's tryed straight grinding Square chisel chain as will talks about in his book?
Title: Re: chainsaw milling chains
Post by: 44woody on February 28, 2015, 10:18:15 PM
10/ degree is what I found work best for me
Title: Re: chainsaw milling chains
Post by: sigidi on March 01, 2015, 02:26:11 PM
I think you'll find the smaller the angle, the slower your cut. 10-15deg for me. Any bigger and the finish is too rough - kinda the best of both world's
Title: Re: chainsaw milling chains
Post by: richhiway on March 02, 2015, 07:37:22 PM
There are some youtube vids showing how to do it. just search "cahinsaw mill"