No, it's yellow - "Poulan Pro PP4218AVX 18-Inch 42cc 2-Stroke Gas Powered Anti-Vibration Chain Saw" http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B001SQWCUQ/ref=ord_cart_shr?_encoding=UTF8&m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&v=glance
I know it's a home-use toy, but given the little use I have for it, it seems like it might be "good enough". Kind of like buying a Harbor Freight tool? On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 8:45 PM, Rich Thomas < richthomas79td...@constructivity.net> wrote: > Is that the orange one they sell at Lowe's? I bought chainsaw there a > coupla months ago, I think it is a Poulan. It has a brake feature that you > pull back on the guard to lock the chain so when you start it you won't cut > your hand off or something. The second day of cutting up a BIG oak tree > that thing broke and locked the chain so it was unusable. Back to Lowes, > they gave me a new one which has worked fine. I have an old (like 45yr) > Homelite that was a great saw until the fuel pickup quit picking up, I > haven't fooled with it though I did find parts are nearly unobtainable. And > another one my dad had that refuses to idle but runs fine if you keep it > wide open. Kinda hard to use. I tried to adjust that one, 2 cycles > mystify me. The orange one seems better so far. > > --R > > OK Don wrote: > >> Is the Poulan Pro 18" chain saw a decent tool? On 'sale' locally for $150. >> It would be for occaisonal use - to supplement the 10" electric trimming >> saw >> I currently use, and that I don't think will be up to felling the 16" >> diameter dead pine tree in the front yard. >> >> >> > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > -- OK Don CONSERVATIVE, n. A statesman who is enamored of existing evils, as distinguished from the Liberal, who wishes to replace them with others. The Devil's Dictionary Ambrose Bierce -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://okiebenz.com/pipermail/mercedes_okiebenz.com/attachments/20091015/207e6f0f/attachment.html> _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com