Tinman's saws

Tinman's saws

@tinmanssaws

Videos of me rebuilding and porting chainsaws. My mission on my channel is share good info and help others with their builds. My email is tinmanssaws@gmail.com Please feel free to conact me with any questions or comments .

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MAIL CALL! STIHL MS462 PARTS
TREE WORK WITH A VINTAGE CHAINSAW
I MADE A HUGE MISTAKE ON THIS CHAINSAW
RAIN,WIND AND BUGS!! I'M BUILDING THIS DECK!!
THIS CHAINSAW JUST WON'T RUN
TRYING TO BUILD A DECK IN A HEAT WAVE!!
HOW TO BUY SAWS FOR REBUILD
HUSQVARNA 394XP VS 395XP, whats the differemce?
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PORTED HUSKY BEATS BIG STIHL!!
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Diagnosis on the Bench: What a Small Engine Teaches You About Big Swaps
Troubleshooting
Diagnosis on the Bench: What a Small Engine Teaches You About Big Swaps

Whether you're dropping a V8 into a chassis or fixing a small utility engine, the fundamentals of diagnostics, scoring, and airflow never change.

Tinman's saws
Tinman's saws
Rogue Gearheads
4 min
0 0 0about 1 hour ago
The Art of the Rebuild: Tempering Strength, Whether in Iron or Engine Block
Troubleshooting
The Art of the Rebuild: Tempering Strength, Whether in Iron or Engine Block

Whether you're drawing out a piece of wrought iron or porting a seized engine, the secret to true strength lies in meticulous inspection and relentless refinement.

Tinman's saws
Tinman's saws
Rogue Forge
4 min
0 0 0about 2 hours ago
Small Displacement, Big Torque: Lessons in Engine Design from the Chainsaw Rack
Equipment
Small Displacement, Big Torque: Lessons in Engine Design from the Chainsaw Rack

Whether you're tuning a V8 or just clearing brush, the principles of maximizing power from a small displacement engine remain the same.

Tinman's saws
Tinman's saws
Rogue Gearheads
4 min
0 0 0about 2 hours ago
The Heat Trap: Understanding Thermal Stress in Any Combustion Engine
Science
The Heat Trap: Understanding Thermal Stress in Any Combustion Engine

Whether you're building a massive LS swap or tuning an antique motor, understanding how heat affects power is the most critical lesson a gearhead needs to learn.

Tinman's saws
Tinman's saws
Rogue Gearheads
4 min
0 0 0about 2 hours ago
Bottom-End Breakdown: Mastering the Art of the Crankcase Split
Techniques
Bottom-End Breakdown: Mastering the Art of the Crankcase Split

Whether it's an LS swap or a logging saw, understanding how to safely split and rebuild a bottom end requires precision tools and solid mechanical know-how.

Tinman's saws
Tinman's saws
Rogue Gearheads
4 min
0 0 0about 2 hours ago
Chainsaw Clutch Check: Universal Diagnosis Principles for Any Motor
Troubleshooting
Chainsaw Clutch Check: Universal Diagnosis Principles for Any Motor

Whether you're tuning a V8 or maintaining a Husqvarna 61, the principles of diagnosis are the same. Learn how to spot the signs of a failing clutch and keep your motor running clean.

Tinman's saws
Tinman's saws
Rogue Gearheads
4 min
0 0 0about 2 hours ago
Diagnosing the Rust: Restoring the Neglected Iron and the Broken Tool
Troubleshooting
Diagnosing the Rust: Restoring the Neglected Iron and the Broken Tool

Whether it's an antique hinge or a vintage forge, knowing how to diagnose a neglected piece of iron—and the skills to bring it back to life—is the truest mark of a Master Smith.

Tinman's saws
Tinman's saws
Rogue Forge
4 min
0 0 0about 2 hours ago
The Art of the Engineered Joint: When Function Dictates Form
Techniques
The Art of the Engineered Joint: When Function Dictates Form

Whether shaping wrought iron or welding a muffler, true craftsmanship understands that utility is the highest form of design.

Tinman's saws
Tinman's saws
Rogue Forge
4 min
0 0 0about 2 hours ago
Stock vs. Ported: Comparing Engine Performance in High-Rev Units
Equipment
Stock vs. Ported: Comparing Engine Performance in High-Rev Units

When comparing a stock powerhouse to a custom-tuned build, the differences in bore, stroke, and porting can drastically change the power curve. Here’s the breakdown.

Tinman's saws
Tinman's saws
Rogue Gearheads
3 min
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The Core Skill: Mastering the Hand File for Peak Saw Performance
Techniques
The Core Skill: Mastering the Hand File for Peak Saw Performance

Forget the electric grinders. True sawyers know that mastering the hand file is the most fundamental, reliable skill for maintaining a clean, efficient cut, whether you're running a small-acreage selective harvest or prepping for a full timber frame build.

Tinman's saws
Tinman's saws
Rogue Lumberjacks
3 min
0 0 0about 2 hours ago
Honing Debate: When Do You Really Need to Re-Break In Your Cylinders?
Techniques
Honing Debate: When Do You Really Need to Re-Break In Your Cylinders?

Before you grab the hone, read this. We break down the common misconceptions about cylinder honing, addressing glazing, ring seating, and when it's safe to revive an engine's bore.

Tinman's saws
Tinman's saws
Rogue Gearheads
4 min
0 0 0about 2 hours ago
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