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Used Hydraulic Fluid as Chainsaw Bar oil
 | tbear640
Join Date: Aug 2014 Posts: 19 Rhodes Michigan 
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2021-09-16 200525
I have used for many years Used hydraulic fluid in my chain saw oiler, I mix STP oil treatment with a gallon of oil then use. Chain saw uses a little more oil but it is economical to make and use. ....
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Used Hydraulic Fluid as Chainsaw Bar oil
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Join Date: Dec 1999 Posts: 7207 Toronto Area, Ontario, Canada 
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2021-09-20 200529
Sounds like a reasonable use for waste oil, we use a shop heater that burns used oil.
I guess Yoopers use more chainsaw bar oil than the rest of use do. LOL
Best of luck. ....
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| Argonaut
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Pretty clever idea, I guess you just have to watch the chain oil level more often?
With regular chain oil it seems to last for a full tank of fuel, so I just refill both at the saem time.
When I change Hydro fluid it is so clean it seams a waste to discard it. ....
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That’s why you add the stock oil treatment because that stuff helps raise the viscosity. Stop is thick and sticky. ....
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That’s why you add the stock oil treatment because that stuff helps raise the viscosity. Stop is thick and sticky. ....
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Spellcheck has dissed me as stock should be STP ....
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2021-10-07 200735
While I do not exclusively burn wood to heat my house anymore I did use only wood for over eighteen years. Besides that I am a Troll and not a youper ....
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