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Homeowner's complete guide to the chainsaw : a chainsaw pro shows you how to safely and confidently handle everything from trimming branches and felling trees to splitting and stacking wood  Cover Image Book Book

Homeowner's complete guide to the chainsaw : a chainsaw pro shows you how to safely and confidently handle everything from trimming branches and felling trees to splitting and stacking wood / by Brian J. Ruth & Jen W. Ruth.

Ruth, Brian J. (Author). Ruth, Jen W. (Added Author).

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  • ISBN: 9781565233560 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 1565233565 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 199 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cm.
  • Publisher: East Petersburg, Pa. : Fox Chapel Pub., 2009.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Read this chapter! (Safety is important) -- Buying a chainsaw : which is the best one for you? -- At the store : a shopping list -- Getting started : step-by-step -- Projects. Cutting firewood (bucking) ; Making and using a sawbuck ; Splitting and stacking firewood ; Trimming overhead branches ; Trimming a hedge ; Felling a small tree ; Felling a large tree with wedges ; Limbing a downed tree ; Felling and limbing a tree near a house ; Cutting down a stump ; Milling lumber from logs ; When to bring in a professional -- Maintenance, service, and sharpening.
Subject: Chain saws > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Chain saws > Maintenance and repair.
Trees, Care of.
Trees > Pruning.

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Homer Public Library 621.934 RUT (Text) 000092943 Nonfiction Available -


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