"TFM®" > wrote in message
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> "2fatbbq" > wrote in message
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>> if you are really worried about the miniscule amount of bar oil on the
>> wood save the chain and throw some veggie oil in that front tank
>> instead!! it really isn't a worry in my opinion anyway
>> buzz
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> People keep saying this, but veggie oil doesn't have the tack that bar &
> chain oil has. IOW it'll sling off slicker than snot on a doorknob and
> leave your chain dry. **** on the chain, you can woller out the bar. I'd
> rather not have to buy either, but the chain is cheaper.
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> Back when I was a motorcycle dude I used bar & chain oil on my bike chain
> just for the anti-sling properties.
> And yes, I have actually chainsawed into hickory logs just to get a good
> pile of chainsaw chips to use for smoking on the grill.
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> You got chains or belts Buzz? I hear you should use margarine on the
> belts. <G>
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save the margarine for the ribs! butter for the butts---and belts on the
bike rule 'till about 100K miles and replacement time. And you are totally
right on the bar oil thing methinks
buz