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…

Alright, let’s dive into the fascinating and, frankly, often underestimated world of tree weight estimation, especially as it relates to firewood and milling. You might think, “Who cares how much…

Ever find yourself staring at a mountain of pallets, dreaming of all the woodworking projects you could create, only to be smacked back to reality by the question: “Is this…

Trench Chainsaw Attachments for Woodwork: Affordable DIY SolutionsThe rhythmic roar of a chainsaw, the satisfying scent of freshly cut wood – these are the hallmarks of woodworking I’ve come to…

The increasing demand for sustainably sourced wood is pushing many to consider growing their own timber. One of the most rewarding ways to contribute to this trend is by transplanting…

Alright, let’s dive into the woodpile! Ever feel like you’re wrestling a stubborn log, and it’s winning? I’ve been there, done that, got the splinter to prove it. Seriously though,…

IntroductionDid you know that the average residential pool in the United States holds around 20,000 gallons of water? Heating that much water can be a costly endeavor, often relying on…

In the realm of wood processing, where precision meets power, the care of your tools is paramount. Imagine the smooth hum of a perfectly maintained chainsaw, effortlessly slicing through seasoned…