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Saw talk turns to Old Macs
« on: November 13, 2013, 05:05:40 pm »
Talking with a guy at work about saws today. He stated he had some old macs and with 36" bar on one. Said he thought from the 50's.   
Stated one was even green and not a repaint, thought it was original paint.  ???  I'm betting a poulan or one of those sears green things I ask about.

Hopefully he will get me some pics so you folks can figure out what they are for me and him.

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Re: Saw talk turns to Old Macs
« Reply #1 on: November 14, 2013, 03:27:32 pm »
VERY interesting.

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Re: Saw talk turns to Old Macs
« Reply #2 on: November 17, 2013, 07:38:05 am »
I wonder if it is faded blue and the guy like me is colour blind, somewhere I have a mention of a blue mac In a topic I participated in over on cscf nopt sure if it was omg or cliff that had an original blue powerhead

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Re: Saw talk turns to Old Macs
« Reply #3 on: November 17, 2013, 11:18:04 am »
Blue Mac, so what was it, pics?

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Re: Saw talk turns to Old Macs
« Reply #4 on: November 17, 2013, 07:09:58 pm »
May have been a blue Target cutoff/demo/concrete saw.....................or a chainsaw that was made from a converted Target saw.  Here's my Target QuickCut 14.  Based on a 103cc McCulloch 795L.


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Re: Saw talk turns to Old Macs
« Reply #5 on: November 17, 2013, 10:02:20 pm »
Maybe one like this? Farmcrest saw

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Re: Saw talk turns to Old Macs
« Reply #6 on: November 18, 2013, 07:41:58 am »
Ok Tried a cut and paste so that didn't work, when I was hunting for a list of what was considered a mac 10 series saw on the list was  a oem710 and in brackets blue
maybe this too was a target saw  see the page at chainsawcollectors.se/phpbb3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=17917 you will find the reference at the top of a chart 3 or 4 posts in from the start


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Re: Saw talk turns to Old Macs
« Reply #7 on: November 18, 2013, 08:35:17 am »
Maybe one like this? Farmcrest saw



Where is the "like" button?  Interesting saw!

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Re: Saw talk turns to Old Macs
« Reply #8 on: November 18, 2013, 12:46:55 pm »
Maybe one like this? Farmcrest saw



Where is the "like" button?  Interesting saw!

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Rebadged Macs in Blue. I never new. Thanks guys.

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Re: Saw talk turns to Old Macs
« Reply #9 on: November 18, 2013, 12:53:33 pm »
I wonder if it is faded blue and the guy like me is colour blind, somewhere I have a mention of a blue mac In a topic I participated in over on cscf nopt sure if it was omg or cliff that had an original blue powerhead

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