If you are going to buy a gas chainsaw, understanding the difference between 2 and 4 stroke engines will be essential. In this article we explain what a 2 and 4 stroke engine are, what chainsaws often use and how it affects performance. Almost all chainsaws are 2 stroke because it is more powerful and … Read more
Modern chainsaws are designed for woodcutting, but how good is it Can a chainsaw really be used this way or will you need another cutter? This is what this article will answer, and you might be surprised at what you’ll find out. Almost any type of chainsaw can cut through bone. However it will not … Read more
How we store chainsaws is not usually given a lot of thought. Many, perhaps most, just put the saw on a table until it is ready to be used again. But can chainsaws be stored vertically? What are the pros and cons if any? Will hanging a chainsaw cause damage? You can store a chainsaw … Read more
Anyone who has seen a chainsaw in use knows it can be potentially dangerous. The most common risk associated with it is the blade. But the truth is chainsaws pose other dangers such as fires, which is why you need to be careful when using it. The sparks from a chainsaw can cause a fire. … Read more
Revving up your leaf blower is something we take for granted, so it can be frustrating when it does not work. The bad news is there are any number of reasons why this can happen. The good news is that a lot of the fixes are easy. In this post you will learn the most … Read more
Anyone who has owned a leaf blower has at some point, faced this problem. If this is your first time to own and use one of these garden tools, it can be frustrating especially when you need to use it now. But no need to worry as most of the time, this problem can be … Read more
Leaf blowers have made it easier than ever to clear leaves and other debris. The one drawback though is the noise. Anyone who has been around a gas blower knows how loud it can be, but the question is, are electric leaf blowers less noisy? If you are planning to buy a blower, this is … Read more
Gas leaf blowers come in all shapes and sizes, but the one thing they share in common is the need for proper fuel. This means you have to get the gas and oil mix ratio right. This seems like a trivial matter but your leaf blower will not run unless this is done correctly. This … Read more
The ignition coil generates the spark required for fuel to work. If this part does not work, your gas leaf blower will not function. So it is a good idea to test the leaf blower ignition coil regularly. By following these steps you will learn how to do it properly. All it takes is a … Read more
There are many types of leaf blowers, but what they all share in common is that it must never smoke when in use. Turn the engine off the moment it starts to do so, because it means there is a problem that needs your immediate attention. In this post you will discover the most common … Read more