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Chainsaw flashlight (gas engine powered spotlight)

Step 3Design and configure the machine

Design and configure the machine
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l lined things up for a best fit, brackets, handles, and lights will all be different with different models of chainsaws and stuff. A little creativity is needed here. I used metal plumbing straps, screws, scrap plywood, and some odds and ends here.

I tried several configurations until it seemed to look like it would work.
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Aug 13, 2010. 8:38 PMmysss says:
I feel I should note that this should be made of heavy guage metal, not like plastic or something*. ;-) Props on a really crazy idea, imho :-P *bike chains can cut/seriously maim you when they break WHILE ON A BIKE. keep this in mind.

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Stay-home Dad. I like solar energy, boating and sailing, making stuff, melting stuff, and raising chickens.