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Hot and heavy

By Jamey Bergman
STIHLTIMBERSPORTS.com

Tuesday, August 18, 2009

They roar like a parade of Harleys in a concrete tunnel. They throw sawdust in twenty-foot roostertails. The operators are decked out in chaps, goggles and ear plugs, and the crowd is protected from exploding parts and thrown chains by plexiglass shields. The hot saw competition — a combination of a combustible rock and roll show (think Jimi Hendrix lighting his guitar on fire) and a drag race — is the loudest, most jolting adrenaline rush in the STIHL TIMBERSPORTS Professional Series ...

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