How to do-it-yourself instructional on sharpening a chainsaw by hand using files and checking raker height using a straight-edge and a feeler-gauge. Discusses use of Dremel power rotary tool in shop environment. Shows use of chain file guide for proper angle on cutting edge and filing back a damaged chisel-point to restore a good cutting edge. Today on Repairs101: I'm going to show you how to throw a quick edge on your saw using nothing but a couple of files -- the way you do it out in the bush. One of the keys to getting your chain sharpened correctly is getting the chain tension right so I'd ask you to please look at my other film "Chainsaws: Correct Chain Tension" before you watch this one, set up your chain tension first and then watch what follows. You're going to need is a work surface. If you're at home / shop throw it up on your workbench. If you're in the bush find a comfortable work station like the deck of your truck, tailgate, a log, stump or whatever. Some guys don't mind using the hood of their truck. I should talk about that there are all kinds of timesaving devices like this Dremel with rotary stone and they are going to make light work out of it. And all kinds of jigs -- little ones that you lay on the top, all kinds of table-top jigs you can use to hold your rotary tool in place. I'll give you that that's a lot easier than doing it by hand but if you're out in the bush, that's not going to be an option. If you're a weekend saw user a rat-tail file, a ...
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