I don’t know, I just know that I have a friend who owns a lot of acres and cuts down a lot of trees and has a sawmill told me to buy a Stihl so that’s what I bought. On the other hand, I hired a tree guy to take down some big trees last year and his big chainsaws were Husqvarnas.
Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 3, 2023, at 3:39 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > wrote: > > What do you think of Echo vs. Stihl? > >> On Fri, Mar 3, 2023, at 15:25, Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes wrote: >> Or just by a Stihl from a dealer. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>>> On Mar 3, 2023, at 2:49 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes >>>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>> >>> I am uncertain about this so take some of it with a grain of salt. >>> I think if you are going to buy a Husky these days, you should probably buy >>> the Rancher as Curt suggests. I think there was some sort of merger between >>> Husky and Poulan a few years back and the lower level Husky's may now be >>> just orange Poulans. >>> >>> Randy >>> >>>> On 02/03/2023 8:38 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote: >>>> Probably as long as you stick with a good model. For a homeowner the 445 >>>> or 450 are the way to go. Top of the homeowner line and bottom of the pro >>>> line respectively. >>>> For either of them a semi-chisel chain is a must. Both will come with a >>>> safety chain, those suck. I can't honestly see the difference when looking >>>> at them but I know my 445 cuts a helluva lot better with a semi-chisel >>>> chain. >>>> 450 might handle a full chisel chain... >>>> >>>> Haven't you been burned at box stores before? I'm thinking it was some >>>> kind of appliances. >>>> >>>> -Curt >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thursday, March 2, 2023 at 08:12:46 PM EST, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes >>>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> I’m now on the fence about screwing with the poulan pro or getting a new >>>> one. Spring is almost here and I need to do some work. Are the Husqvarnas >>>> at lowes OK? >>>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________ >>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>> >>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>> >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
