I'm a believer in Stihl, especially if you want easy to start chainsaws. I have a small Echo top handle saw for limb work. It's like a light saber! That's the trick to productivity, the right sized saw for the job. I fell the tree with my big old Craftsman/Poulan (still going strong, won't die even though I want a new Stihl when it does) limb it out with my Echo, log it with the Craftsman. I can do a large oak in under two hours. A day's work:
