In recent years, the world of arboriculture has seen a fascinating integration of technology. From drone-assisted tree surveys to advanced cutting tools with built-in sensors, the industry is rapidly evolving….

The biting wind howled outside, rattling the windows of my small cabin. Inside, the Whitfield Advantage 2 pellet stove struggled to keep pace, its blower whirring like a frantic hummingbird….

Have you ever wrestled with a stubborn wood splitter, only to find the culprit was a gunked-up carburetor? It’s a common headache, especially with those trusty Kohler SH series 6.5…

As the days grow shorter and a chill settles in the air, thoughts inevitably turn to warmth. In recent years, I’ve noticed a resurgence of interest in traditional heating methods,…

Let’s talk about the Triple Fisherman’s Knot – an essential skill for any arborist or anyone involved in rigging. But before diving deep into the knot itself, let’s touch on…

Let’s get started.Taming the Beast: 661C Stihl Chainsaw Tips (5 Pro Woodcutting Hacks)Let’s address the elephant in the room, or rather, the myth in the woodlot: “Chainsaws are indestructible.” As…

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The Stihl MS 500i: A Technical OverviewLet’s get the basic specifications out of the way. The MS 500i boasts a 79.2 cc (4.8 cu in) engine, delivering a staggering 6.8…

Okay, here we go. I’ve wrestled with enough logs and stacked enough cords of wood to know a thing or two about this process. Let’s dive into building the ultimate…

One of the quickest ways to gauge the true condition of an 084 Stihl chainsaw? Check the compression. It’s a simple test that speaks volumes, and I’ll show you how…