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Re: Help-Husqvarna 257 And Buying A Ripping Chain
« Reply #10 on: March 18, 2014, 03:29:18 pm »
It would be better to spend money now before you kill your saw. If 10" wide is the max you'll probably be ok. Ripping is way harder than cross cutting and a stock 660 was very slow at 20" wide stuff. I've moved on to 084/088s now and use a 90 cc saw with a 24" bar for milling.

 

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