buying

I was curious where if anywhere I'd have to go to find bigger pieces of Fatwood/Pitchwood than a 4 pounder. in my neck of the woods I've found some in the wilderness and its mostly branches that size, I've heard of people getting these massive stumps and huge huge pieces! I've been trying to get...

Looking to buy standing or downed Walnut trees. Be willing to travel.

Have an Echo 310 & 800P. Interested in a Stihl, about the same size as the 310. Which I think is around the 251. Wouldn't mind going a bit bigger. Also, if anyone has an Echo 300-EVL, let me know. I'd like to purchase the saw, need some parts off it

As we know the crank bearings our saws use are typically open (no dust shields) on both sides. However I think the double shielded bearings are usually more popular in a given size. I've also found them much easier to find than the open. With that said, I was shopping for some 6201 c3 bearings...

Do you prefer to buy equipment from a local dealer or direct from the equipment manufacturer? Why?

Ok I have a few questions before purchase. 1) In some pictures I see the decomp button on the left side or the right side of the saw, what does that mean (updated, other things changed ext?) 2) Muffler that comes with a new 6400 is now always with a cat? or do some have the SLR? 3) Is this...