Now that's what I call a proper chainsaw

[daltontrees]

As spotted recently in the agrucultural museum. Anyone ever used one?

[Vespasian]

Its the kind of thing that seems like a good idea till you put it into practice...

Use once, put away, never to be seen again equipment..

[Stubby]

I remember when that's all we had

[Mull]

It would have been "cutting edge" technology in its day;-)

[Dan Forsh]

It would have been "cutting edge" technology in its day;-)

 

Get your coat...

[Mull]

Haha, my apologies.

[nepia]

My dad had a couple similar to the one hanging on the wall; quite a challenge for an 8-year old.

[treequip]

As spotted recently in the agrucultural museum. Anyone ever used one?

 

Museum my buttocks, that's still front line kit in some places particularly ebay

 

Manual Pocket Chainsaw

 

[difflock]

I unnerstan the rigid blade 2 man saw was for some reason . . .

known as the "Misery Whip" in the states,

I cannot understand quite why . . .

hey it ud beat going to the Gym ony day

[daltontrees]

Museum my buttocks, that's still front line kit in some places particularly ebay

 

Manual Pocket Chainsaw

 

 

I wouldn't fancy trying to chase a cut with one of those.

 

'American' can be funny, I see they advertise that that little gizmo "can fit easily into your pants". Ouch.

 

The one in the museum is about 7 foot long.