Servicing your moneymaking equipment

[wiley_p]

Mike I've cut in rain that was heavy enough to cause the saw to cutout and die, so yes on rainy days you can draw water in. A real sawyer has a spare filter to put on while the cleaned one dries.

 

[dbeck]

Originally posted by Mike Maas
I do the rocky ********.

 

[ROLLACOSTA]

naa dont get time too service ,sharpen yes, change oil and filters on big stuff yes ..but with bidding and sending all bids to clients in a letter form ..plus doing the actual work ,arangeing staff and equipmant oh also contacting local council for a few hours a week to get permission to work on protected trees..i simply dont get time micro-business oh what a joy

 

[a_lopa]

Originally posted by murphy4trees
I heard years ago that diesel would do a good job of cleaning the air filters... And I remember when I bought my 084, it came with a little red oil that was supposed to be put on the filters after cleaning with soap and water.....

i do all my filters in diesel, then sun dry. 5 year old stihls like new.im forever sharpening some thing grinder, saws,chipper i wont work unless there sharp.espesially the chuck n duck