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Old 01-05-2016, 10:21 PM
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Originally Posted by cbfarmall View Post
Don't be so sure about that. Mac 125s were extremely powerful in the right hands. One of the few direct drive saws that could actually handle bars that big--the clutch was the real limitation . Plus, it was easy to bolt in a Mac 101 kart engine and really let it take off.

In the time of those big Macs (and Titans and Disstons and Malls), European saws were a non-factor.

Chris B.
Ya I was around in those days, a skip chain helps a lot also.
I still have a mac 10 cart engine in the parts stash
should do something with it, but I'll let my sons or Gr kids deal with it.
Gettin too old and too many projects to catch up on, don't know how I ever did it when working.
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