> On a Swedish chain saw: >Do not attempt to stop chain with your hands I own 3 tool rental stores. My favorite tool rental story told to me by another store owner goes like this. "I had this guy come in a while back and wanted to rent a chain saw. I rented it to him, showed him how it works, took his money and sent him on his way. About an hour later he came back mad as hell. The saw was a mess. The guy said "this saw doesn't work, it won't cut chain!!!". Sadly, I tend to agree. The human race is doomed. There are 11 warning labels on a step ladder. Yours in heat Kevin Crooks