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how tight should a chainsaw chain should be?

how tight should a chainsaw blade have to be to cut, on a homelight 18 in

tsh
December 2008
HomeliteHomelite 18 inGarden Tools, Hedge TrimmersChainsaw Cutting Blade
Chain should be snug against the guide bar, but not tight enough to give any resistance to being polled round by hand.

It is DANGEROUS to use a saw with a loose chain!

phil_saunders@bigfoot.com

Phil Saunders
February 2009

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Chainsaw Chain Tension - Homelite 18 Inch