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The saw man

By Nick Gebhardt
ESPNOutdoors.com

Tuesday, June 24, 2008

LEHI, Utah — If you've watched the STIHL TIMBERSPORTS Professional Series throughout the years, you've probably seen the fruit of Jean-Pierre Mercier's labor. More than one lumberjack has gripped the signature, red and white painted, circular-wrapped handle of a J.P. Mercier racing saw to slice through a rounded cant in competition. And as he's done countless times before, the fit Canadian competitor helped several other lumberjacks prepare their Mercier saws for the STIHL TIMBERSPORTS P ...

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