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780. Location. Narrows, Va 24124. May 16, 2011. #3. Get a sheet of 1/64" fiber/rubber gasket material from a local auto parts store, comes in a 10"x26" roll for around $5. EDIT: I have seen Grandpa make valve cover and oil pan gaskets out of a corn flakes box. Last edited: May 16, 2011.Farmville, VA. Jul 24, 2016. #3. The knob is for the Power Sharp option, a special chain is required. The fuel lines on those are long and routed through the handle, replace the line and filter and rebuild the carb. Also check the air filter, they are foam and known to …Arboristsite.com Grand Poobah AS Supporting Member. AS Supporting Member. Joined Aug 3, 2008 Messages 3,029 Reaction score 3,168 Location Princeton MN. Jun 9, 2010 ... Chainsaw Stickies. Hit metal today-chain still usable? Latest: Squareground3691; 21 minutes ago; Chainsaw. New vs. Used chainsaw. Latest: MAD WEED WACKER990; 55 minutes ago;6,456. Reaction score. 1,511. Location. idaho. Jan 6, 2010. #5. i sanded all the scratched and discolering out so the plastic all had the same faded looked then cleaned in the dishwahser dried then 3 or 4 coats of kylon clear. this is what i ended up with, i sanded with 600 grit in sopay water in the sink.ArboristSite Guru. A stock MS660 should work fine with a 3/8-7T rim, a nice 28"-36" Cannon/Woodman Pro bar, and a some of that good Calton/Woodman pro chisel skip chain. Call up the friendly folks at Bailey's they'll have what you need. Your MS660 will work better with a dual port muffler cover, mod or cut out the inner muffler basket, polish ...17,808. Reaction score. 12,975. Location. Western upper peninsula. Jun 7, 2011. #17. wear and tear is the best method. a littler pine sap will not affect the performance of the saw. cant believe some people are so up tight they have to get sap off a chain saw. must be a home owner thing.I was surprised when they announced a new, corded, electric chainsaw, also equipped with their PowerSharp chain and a built-in sharpener. I like electric chainsaws, so I asked if I could demo one, and compare it to a couple of other saws: their CS250, 40 volt, battery saw; and my Makita UC4000, 13 amp, corded, electric saw.ArboristSite Lurker. Joined Apr 11, 2013 Messages 14 Reaction score 1 Location indiana. May 17, 2013 #1 ... "Stihl MS650 chainsaw with big bore kit 98 cc extra cylinder extra had tons of accessories everything goes with it three bars all the chains ,files, oil, extra parts etc ". Bars are Stihl 20,28,36".Feb 26, 2008 · Okay, in the market for a chainsaw and want a Stihl due to closeness of dealer and past good luck with brand (trimmer / blower). Have it narrowed down to: Ms270 MS280 MS290 MS310 260 I realize this is a wide range, but only reason I lean away from the 290 and 310 is the weight. I plan to cut about 7 cords a year for home heat. Opinions. May 11, 2012 · Jul 26, 2023. #8. RedneckChainsawRepair said: Yep new one plastic cased and heavier. Want better built better mag cased saw better buy those 4910 or the 501 that is still being made. I checked the other day and found a online seller with 99 4910 in stock at retail asking prices. Old pic Mitch took when weighed them when came out. The 2 in 1 should drop the depth gauges at the same time, but it is not a progressive filing tool. The cutter height is lowered by filing it, and the angle of drop from the cutter to the depth gauge will get less and less. Easily remedied by filing the depth gauges with a flat file, but don't drop them too much.Reaction score. 32. Location. NW Wisconsin. May 12, 2003. #1. I rolled the dice and sprung for one of those "refurbished" SOLO 690 (90cc) chainsaws for milling purposes (lots of big red pine). While I'm waiting for the unit I'd appreciate hearing any experiences, second-hand stories, rumors, or opinions on this brand of saw. Need not be …ArboristSite.com Sponsor. Joined Nov 26, 2007 Messages 16,162 Reaction score 7,166 Location Somewhere in the space-time continuum. Jun 19, 2012 #11 I have a 281 in the classifieds that is a heck of a lot more saw than a 372 or 575. It has been totally gone through from the crank, up. ... Chainsaw. Arborist Site Advertise with us; Contact us ...Oct 30, 2023. #14. Got a "NEO-TEC NS8105 36 inch Gas ChainSaw with Guide Bar Chain,2-Cycle Power Head 105cc Power Chain Saw 4.8KW 6.5HP Gasoline Chainsaws,All Parts Compatible with G070 070 090". After inspection will leave it as an "emergency saw" only, without oil and gas to rot the chinese parts.Dec 4, 2022. #1. Hi! Can someone please give me a sanity check on a Stihl 015 AV fuel leak issue? Reading though the chainsaw forum comments about the Stihl 015 I get the impression fuel leaks are likely due to a degraded fuel line. I am thinking I should be able to replace the fuel line from the carb side without disassembling the front fuel ...Location. New Hampshire. Jul 24, 2002. #5. You're correct about the horsepower difference, Oakman. 125cc cart and bike motors are making in the 40 HP range, modified. With a pipe, head and serious other mods, Ken tells me that really hopped up 3120's, 088's and the like can make over 25 HP. What keeps 120cc chainsaw engines from being not quite ...Location. Southern Ontario. Sep 25, 2004. #5. Stihl Special Tools. I was in a "very reputable Stihl Dealer", and asked one of their mechanics about the "crankcase tools". He replied that the Stihl tools were "too expensive" and uses a regular press etc. Saab does the same thing. (20 pages of Special Tools).512. Location. Fairfax Virginia. Oct 5, 2023. #1. I currently run 50:1 and see a lot of different stuff about 40:1 or 32:1 and a lot of different brands of oil. I run a lot of 2-stroke equipment including, blowers, brush cutters, trimmers, chainsaws, etc. on stihl oil. I have seen a lot of stuff about AMSOIL and have thought of switching to it ...Chainsaw . the stihl 038 magnum thread. Thread starter dougfirfirewood; Start date Oct 22, 2008; Help Support Arborist Forum: ... ArboristSite Guru. Joined Feb 20, 2008 Messages 565 Reaction score 58 Location Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Oct 23, 2008 #6 One of the best saws stihl ever made. Reply.ArboristSite Guru. Joined Jul 9, 2005 Messages 935 Reaction score 127 Location Fort Davis. Mar 20, 2006 #4 ... Actually, no chainsaws had been made at the Jonsereds factory since 1979, when saw production was moved to the Partner factory. The P500/P5000 based models (Partner and Poulan Pro) also were made at that factory from …Chainsaw . Husqvarna 570 Chainsaw. Thread starter Lester Gillett; Start date Oct 30, 2016; Help Support Arborist Forum: This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others. ... ArboristSite Member. Joined Mar 21, 2015 Messages 96 Reaction score 29 Location Independence. Nov 2, …Sep 13, 2021. #14. Stihl99 said: I have one, it is a little stronger version "baby" big brother of the 362. Pulls a 25" bar easier than the 362, but that is it's max. The 20" bar is the ideal bar and chain for this unit just like the 362. The huge downfall to it is the muffler exhaust port area is a very piss poor design on it, exhaust blows ...Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.A. Yesterday at 7:52 AM. #4. ECHO is a great homeowner saw when you want a lot of value for the money. Parts and shop manuals are available online, unlike the other two major brands, so repairs can be made by the homeowner if needed (like a brittle fuel hose due to age and ethanol in the fuel).Jan 22, 2013 · Jan 22, 2013. #2. This image should say enough. Using this section of the bar can cause kickbacks. View attachment 275038. When that part of the bar is touched into wood, the teeth can grab and literally throw the saw at you. Think of putting a tenis ball or something like that under a table and rolling it towards you, applying upward force. Yes, that's pretty clear! I hereby nominate coveredinsap the official Arboristsite chainsaw mill advocate. Reply. W. WRW Addicted to ArboristSite AS Supporting Member. Joined Jan 13, 2002 Messages 6,497 Reaction score 6,887 Location Partlow, Virginia. Apr 11, 2006 #5 carvinmark said:Addicted to ArboristSite. Joined Aug 12, 2006 Messages 4,279 Reaction score 2,471 Location USA. Dec 12, 2020 #10 ... Have two Echo saws: a little limbing saw, and a power pruner ( i.e. a chainsaw on a pole ). Both are great. Haven't had the power pruner long, but that little Echo limbing saw is just about as low maintenance ( except for plugs ...A TPG Editor covers the rise and fall of Bombardier's CRJ jet family. I started my career as an aviation journalist in 1992. At that time, Bombardier and Embraer were developing ai...Addicted to ArboristSite AS Supporting Member. Joined Aug 12, 2019 Messages 5,220 Reaction score 7,525 Location Australia. May 27, 2023 ... There's another video about a guy using sandpaper on his chainsaw and he fires it up at the end just like your video... No new Cylinder/Piston kits, just elbow grease and sandpaper.1,257. Reaction score. 1,487. Location. New York. Aug 19, 2020. #2. I really preferred the Stihl to the Oregon files, but the Swiss Pferd, Oberg and vallorbe are equally as good, just only available online and more costly. I’ve since moved over to buying Timber Savage files.Feb 17, 2023 · Firewood, Heating and Wood Burning Equipment. Discuss all your firewood needs here. Equipment and home heating, firewood business questions and techniques. ArboristSite Operative. Joined Jan 23, 2011 Messages 208 Reaction score 10 Location london kentucky. Jan 23, 2013 #3 I seen a chainsaw kick back hit a guy in the face . I never want to see that again ... Chain Saw Safety 7 - YouTube Also, only my opinion, if you have a choice, use the smallest saw with the shortest bar to get the job done ...Arboristsite.com Grand Poobah AS Supporting Member. AS Supporting Member. Joined Aug 3, 2008 Messages 3,029 Reaction score 3,168 Location Princeton MN. Jun 9, 2010 ... Chainsaw Stickies. Hit metal today-chain still usable? Latest: Squareground3691; 21 minutes ago; Chainsaw. New vs. Used chainsaw. Latest: MAD WEED WACKER990; 55 minutes ago;Use the Mfg. 2 stroke mix recommendations (use mfg or other top qual. 2 cycle oil) and run the saw like you normally would, avoiding hi revs for several tanks of fuel. Give the saw a workout, albiet avoiding the full open throttle, and allow the saw to break-in over the course of an hour or two of use.Location. SW CT. Apr 27, 2012. #6. carym2a said: I still run 32:1 in mine, even with the stihl or husq mix oils , and 92oct non-alky gas, alittle smoke don't hurt , but thats just me. In fact, a little smoke do hurt. You might not notice it happening. That smoke contains some super-nasties. :eek2:Flippy caps. One idea is to switch the caps. Take the flippy caps off, Clean the flippy caps, Put them back on,and go cut trees. If gas leaks out 3/10 times then, ask the dealer for "A new flippy cap." If oil still leaks and gas is ok,maybe it's. the threads inside the tank.For the past 7 days I've been searching the internet for an owners manual for my "new" Homelite 240 chainsaw. I know that it's 39.3cc, that the fuel/oil ratio is 32:1, that it can run either a 16" or 18 guide bar. The spec sheet has been found thanks to a link posted to ArboristSite. I will continue my search, but if anyone can help me find one ...This is unusual for our trees that usually "come back" after fire. Tree is set on the edge of a dry sclerophyll forest of mixed species - predominate tress are Iron Bark, Stringy Bark, Turpentine, some Sydney Grey Gum. It most cosily resembles (remember its been dead a while) a Sydney Grey Gum.The design of the File-O-Plate is such that it will cause the chain to maintain original cutting efficiency throughout its entire life. A 3/8" pitch chain that is filed back to over the rear rivet, the depth of the depth gauge should be .038" to be equivalent to the .025" that it was when it left the factory.Location. U.S.A. Jan 30, 2022. #7. After comparing specs and photo's of the current Redmax line up with the current Husqvarna line up, here's what I came up with as far as saws that are magnesium crankcase pro saws. GZ9000= 390XP. GZ7100= 372XP. GZ4350= 543XP. GZ5000= 545 or 550.Troms, North Norway. Nov 3, 2005. #2. The most obvious differences is that the 2171 (and Husky 372xp) has a side access chain tensioner, and weights .3 kg (2/3 lbs) more. From what I have read earlier the added weight probably has something to do with correction of weaknesses in the original design (Husky 371/Jred 2071), but I am far from sure ...Distance. 8.71mi. Elevation +. 3127f. TrailRank. 40. View more photos. Ouhattar Summit passing through the Azibs of Tiferguine et returning via an off-trail route. Oukaimden is a picturesque mountainous region located in the Atlas Mountains of Morocco.Reaction score. 4,091. Location. East Lansing, MI. Sep 5, 2006. #3. If you decide to sell it, let me know what you' re looking to get for it. It would look great on the shelf next to my current Ford chainsaw, assuming the price is right. The blue saw on the top shelf:American Arborist Supplies your #1 source for tree care, arborist supplies and tree climbing and safety equipment. The latest gear from the best suppliers.General conversations between those who work in the chainsaw related industry. Arborist business topics? Tree work technique topics? Forestry management topics? This would be a forum for arborist, tree surgeon, or …Location. Asheville, NC. Oct 2, 2012. #2. A thick plate of steel a quarter inch or so will work. With holes drilled out for the crank and bar studs. On mine I have a slot cut in the steel that will fit just about every saw ever made. Now all you need is a two jaw puller. The point of the puller goes on the crank with the jaws pulling your steel.Chainsaw Jim CJ Saws, LLC. Joined Jun 5, 2014 Messages 2,915 Reaction score 3,684 Location Springfield Oregon. Oct 24, 2018 #2 ... Addicted to ArboristSite AS Supporting Member. Joined Sep 11, 2012 Messages 1,361 Reaction score 1,228 Location Germany. Oct 25, 2018 #18An arborist or top-handle chainsaw is a cutting tool arborists use for tree care. It is typically lighter than a traditional chainsaw with a maneuverable design, a smaller bar and low kickback chain, and ergonomic handles.Replacing the ignition and flywheel did not produce a spark, it didn't make sense, hence the post looking for suggestions. Filing a clear spot on a cooling fin to ground the plug didn't produce a spark. I held the base of the plug against the ignition module's mounting screw to ground directly to the module, removing any ground issues between ...That saw was last produced around 2008 and represents the last actual pro model saw that Poulan ever produced. It is 54cc and far superior to anything else built in that class such as MS290 and 455 Rancher. It has split cases, adjustable oiler, and very solid construction. Do a muffler mod and that is all it needs to be a really good firewood saw.To adjust the carburetor on Poulan chainsaws, clean the air filter and the spark arrestor, and adjust the adjustment screws marked T, L and H to set the idle and engine speed. Pref...Aug 29, 2011 · Location. IRELAND. Aug 29, 2011. #1. NMURPH was kind enough to send me his photos of various chainsaw weights he has done. I thought it would be a nice public service to post them here. Make sure to give nmurph some rep! Feel free to add any ones you also personally have. All weights are dry and cleaned POWER HEAD ONLY - no oil, fuel, or B&C's. Jan 22, 2013 · Jan 22, 2013. #2. This image should say enough. Using this section of the bar can cause kickbacks. View attachment 275038. When that part of the bar is touched into wood, the teeth can grab and literally throw the saw at you. Think of putting a tenis ball or something like that under a table and rolling it towards you, applying upward force. That saw was last produced around 2008 and represents the last actual pro model saw that Poulan ever produced. It is 54cc and far superior to anything else built in that class such as MS290 and 455 Rancher. It has split cases, adjustable oiler, and very solid construction. Do a muffler mod and that is all it needs to be a really good firewood saw.Chainsaw . Chainsaw Pull Cord Not Pulling. Thread starter Mass. Wine Guy; Start date Sep 24, 2023; Help Support Arborist Forum: This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others. ... ArboristSite Operative. Joined Oct 22, 2008 Messages 123 Reaction score 14 Location N.E. Massachusetts. Sep 26 ...First I soak the chain over night in a mixture of 1 cup of ammonia to 1 gallon of water. Remove chain and rinse in WD 40. Hang to dry. Then sharpen. Soak in oil over night, then hang to drip off excess oil. The chains look and feel like new !When you’re searching for a new chainsaw or seeking the right power tools for a project, finding a Ryobi dealer near you is likely on the agenda. Check out this guide to find local...Chainsaw . connecting rod play. Thread starter JONSEREDFAN6069; Start date Apr 21, 2009; Help Support Arborist Forum: This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others. ... Addicted to ArboristSite. Joined Sep 26, 2008 Messages 2,483 Reaction score 250 Location T.C. CALIFORNIA. Apr 28, 2009 #20Chainsaw . Just bought a new husqvarna 565 ... Addicted to ArboristSite AS Supporting Member. Joined Mar 6, 2008 Messages 2,062 Reaction score 1,238 Location ...The Chainsaw Forum New posts Small Engine Repairs, Maintenance, Modifications Find out how to fix Chainsaws and other outdoor tools, mostly gas powered, such as Cutoff Saws, Blowers, Trimmers, Edgers, Pressure Washers, Snow Blowers etc.Chelford Chainsaw Company ArboristSite Member. Joined Nov 25, 2018 Messages 55 Location Chelford. Jan 21, 2019 #17 On the flip side however my worst purchases (by no means the worst saw) was a husky 372xp. Was sold as running, paid nearly £300 for it, and almost everything thinkable has gone wrong. Still not fully sorted now, get angry looking ...Those Echo CS-450 saws are not light weights. I gave them honest evaluations with a scale that was calibrated with check weights. Usually, they weigh in between 11.47 and 11.53 pounds. Published weight is 11.2 pounds. Almost everybody cheats on the weight, so be warned.The chainsaw chain help forum where you'll find help like: Which chain to use for whatever; or How to sharpen a chainsaw chain, etc. Threads 32 Messages 220. Threads 32 Messages 220. S. Need help finding a chain. Jan 15, 2024; Steve1; Chainsaw Mill. Help with saw mills using chainsaws. Threads 5 Messages 32. Threads 5 Messages 32. M.Chainsaw Enthusiast AS Supporting Member. Joined Nov 25, 2006 Messages 19,693 Reaction score 37,682 Location Minnesota. Oct 23, 2015 #5 OBX Koastie said: ... ArboristSite Member. Joined Aug 4, 2013 Messages 51 Reaction score 32 Location Virginia & North Carolina. Oct 24, 2015 #12May 3, 2007 · May 11, 2007. #1. On the photo pages I posted a few pictures of a 75' Ash that I had cut down last year with a little Echo chainsaw. This saw was new when I first used it on this tree and in my humble opinion the Echo was worth it's weight in gold. Some specs of interest. The model # is CS-440 it has a 45 cc motor and an 18" bar. Chainsaw . who makes the best chainsaw bar. Thread starter stmonnat; Start date Feb 11, 2012; Help Support Arborist Forum: This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others. ... ArboristSite Operative. Joined Jan 16, 2011 Messages 394 Reaction score 42 Location Great Smokey Mtns, NC. Feb 11, 2012 #11Reaction score. 6,347. Location. Northeast. Aug 19, 2021. #2. I use husky 2t oil in everything that's 2t. I stick with the manufacturers oil. On the dirtbikes it's maxima super synthetic blend for nickasil cylinders and maxima 927 for castiron sleeves, castor synthetic blend.Location. IRELAND. Aug 29, 2011. #1. NMURPH was kind enough to send me his photos of various chainsaw weights he has done. I thought it would be a nice public service to post them here. Make sure to give nmurph some rep! Feel free to add any ones you also personally have. All weights are dry and cleaned POWER HEAD ONLY - no oil, fuel, or B&C's.Jun 10, 2021. #20. The bow bar was used extensively by the US Forest Service Hotshot fire fighting had crews in the south west in the ‘80s because it was very effective for cutting scrub, chaparral and other large brush to clear fire line. I have not seen any crews with these bars in a long time, not sure why.Addicted to ArboristSite AS Supporting Member. Joined Jun 13, 2001 Messages 5,057 Reaction score 4,962 Location Dayton Nevada. Mar 20, 2018 #2 You smoked it. ... I have a Poulan 4218 chainsaw, i had it running good this afternoon then the power started to decrease and it finally stopped. I let it sit for about an hour tried it and it started ...Aug 7, 2015 · Yep, Jonsered is gone. There will still be Redmax 9000's out there and they are just a rebadged 2188, which in turn is just (basically) a red and black Husqvarna 390. Not sure if they are still being produced as such, but there will be some out there in the big wide World. The Husqvarna 390 run means there are a good amount of parts getting ... Chainsaw . who makes the best chainsaw bar. Thread starter stmonnat; Start date Feb 11, 2012; Help Support Arborist Forum: This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others. ... ArboristSite Operative. Joined Jan 16, 2011 Messages 394 Reaction score 42 Location Great Smokey Mtns, NC. …Chainsaw . MS290 TO 390 CONVERSION OR STICK WITH OEM. Thread starter stihlfan7; Start date Oct 25, 2022; Help Support Arborist Forum: This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others. ... ArboristSite Lurker. Joined Dec 2, 2011 Messages 43 Reaction score 66. Oct 27, 2022Jul 26, 2023. #8. RedneckChainsawRepair said: Yep new one plastic cased and heavier. Want better built better mag cased saw better buy those 4910 or the 501 that is still being made. I checked the other day and found a online seller with 99 4910 in stock at retail asking prices. Old pic Mitch took when weighed them when came out.1,257. Reaction score. 1,487. Location. New York. Aug 19, 2020. #2. I really preferred the Stihl to the Oregon files, but the Swiss Pferd, Oberg and vallorbe are equally as good, just only available online and more costly. I’ve since moved over to buying Timber Savage files. ArboristSite Guru. Joined Jul 9, 2005 Messages 935 Reaction score 127 Location Fort Davis. Mar 20, 2006 #4 ... Actually

Aug 1, 2009. #1. Well MOST of a MAC 120 anyway... Was moving some of my stuff into a pole building that I am renting a portion of. The building owner had to clear out one corner of the place for me to move in and had thrown a bunch of scrap metal onto a pile outside the doors. I immediately spotted McCulloch yellow and reached for it.Chain locks up, smoke from clutch, chain and bar suddenly super-tight. Pilgrim1. Sunday at 2:59 PM. 2. Replies. 33.Chainsaw . Best 50 cc saw available? Thread starter Okie294life; Start date Mar 31, 2019; Help Support Arborist Forum: This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others. ... Addicted to ArboristSite AS Supporting Member. Joined Sep 29, 2017 Messages 7,865 Reaction score 18,183 Location Mt Hood ...Humptulips WA. Aug 9, 2008. #9. slowp said: For small limbs on conifers, a sharp axe works well. I'm serious. If it is a new to limbing person, they'll get an idea of how limbs under tension work and how to stumble around in the brush. A sharp axe will take off a toe as fast as a power saw. Busheler gives good advice.I see chainsaw parts from China so cheap it makes we wonder how they do it. Carburetors for less than 10 bucks. Pistons and cylinders for less than $20. Plastics for the top and A/F very reasonable. Mufflers for around $10. But I do not see cheap chainsaw bars. Compaired to how hard it is to make a working carburetor a bar is a snap. Yet no ...This is for stickies that are in the chainsaw forum. Once you PURCHASE a sticky with your credits a moderator will move it from Chainsaw to here. Threads. 38. Messages. 316.8K. Nik's Poulan Thread. 22 minutes ago. RedneckChainsawRepair.Reaction score. 5,113. Location. Granite Falls, NC. Mar 8, 2019. #5. From my life like limited experience, Stihl #1, woodland pro #2, Oregon #3. Even though I feel Stihl is the best chain, I don't buy it because I don't want to pay that much. I buy woodland pro or Carlton most of the time.Location. Western PA. Dec 7, 2009. #9. I've had two different chains break off an MS361, 20", .050, 3/8. One broke and was caught by the chain catcher and clutch cover and the other shot straight off the nose of the bar about 20 feet. The chains were new (only 1-2 sharpenings) and were improperly spun at a dealer.Husqvarna 350 Mitt: I have been using a 350 for about 9 years now, I did major opening of the muffler, threw away the carb limits retuned the carb and it is a great little saw. I have since bought a 353, and a 346 thinking they were a lot better saws. Can't say they are a helliva lot better than my old 350, they all run and cut pretty much the same, all very good saws.Sep 26, 2011. #7. 385xp history. Mike, These are some notes on 385xp that I pulled off the site before getting the 385xp that I used to have. Changes over time. -Change tank caps to new style. -Modified carb area base during '03. -RPM limited coil and epa carb change in '04.2,429. Reaction score. 271. Location. brockville ontario canada. Apr 27, 2013. #4. the gray cs520's were made up until around 06, maybe 2007. but things may be slightly different in canada. very good saw. strong, light and well balanced. good antivibe. muffler mod a must. this is a friends cs520. made in 2006.3,908. Reaction score. 1,521. Location. australia. Jan 27, 2012. #2. how could you not be happy with this. there are others that have modified it and so on but all in all i think most are happy with it. so far i think the chain stays sharp a little longer because it sharpens without leaveing any burs.There are far better and cheaper options from any of these oils you mention . If you are sited in EU ,I may suggest the Power One Racing. from Castrol at 25-30 ml per liter of gasoline.It is maybe the cleanest burning 2T oil available in EU .And quite cheap actually ,at 10-15 € per liter.Full synthetic , JASO-FD .Chainsaw . Pros & Cons on New Husqvarna 365 and 372. Thread starter dsell; Start date Feb 8, 2017; Help Support Arborist Forum: This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others. ... Addicted to ArboristSite. Joined Mar 4, 2009 Messages 1,864 Reaction score 832 Location Kansas. …8. Location. Ponchatoula LA. Jun 22, 2021. #1. OK, I know it's weird asking questions about AS on here, but see no alternative. I know a lot of you folks use both sites. I joined OPEForum and AS at the same time. Already own several chain saws, but looking to start milling my own lumber next year and also always looking for tips on keeping the ...Chainsaw . Narrow Kerf Bar and Chain Question. Thread starter Relichuntr; Start date Apr 6, 2007; Help Support Arborist Forum: ... ArboristSite.com Sponsor. Joined Dec 19, 2006 Messages 174 Reaction score 47 Location N California. Apr 9, 2007 #12 Here is the deal with narrow kerf .325 pitch chain. Both WoodsmanPRO 20NK and Oregon/Husky 95VP ...Nov 6, 2016. #1. After listening to all the good and bad reviews on these saws, like others on this forum I decided to buy one just to satisfy my curiosity. Don't need another 50cc saw, but it's cheap entertainment. The one I settled on is a 52cc saw badged as a SWISS KRAFT INTERNATIONAL.model 5200. It's part of a general Chinese series of 4500 ...Reaction score. 1,521. Location. Inescapable Abyss, Texas. Nov 8, 2011. #6. Here's a link to the Remington info on Chain Saw Collectors Corner. Chain Saw Collectors Corner - Gasoline Chain Saws by Manufacturer. I can help with the PL-4 service manual & IPL, send to me a PM with your EM.Anyways, its a Model 358.350810, 40cc saw. Can anyone tell me the idle and MAX rpms for this saw, so I can give it chance of running right. Max rpm number is the most important and I don't trust my ear or the saw - yup I've got the tach to do it. Help please. On a side note, I can't believe how cheaply (crappy) this saw is built.General conversations between those who work in the chainsaw related industry. Arborist business topics? Tree work technique topics? Forestry management topics? This would be a forum for arborist, tree surgeon, or …The Stihl carbs are the Walbro (WA-1D, WA-86D, WT-15A). All of these are NLA. The only option I can seem to find is the Tillotson HU-7, these are on factory backorder until they have enough orders to justify making a batch. Now a Stihl dealer is telling me that a Zama C1Q-S32 will work for the Stihl 020, 020T & MS 200.Jul 7, 2011. #1. I have a couple Husqvarna 359 saws with 20 inch bars. I have used 3 lots of chain over the years - Oregon, Husqvarna, and some unknown chain bagged in plain bags I got a good price on from a dealer in the PNW. I notice that the Husqvarna chain I use now tends to stretch a lot, to the point where I run out of adjustment on the saw.What is your favorite chainsaw brand. I know, I know, its been done but I think its fun. Reply. 04ultra "Out of Control" AS Supporting Member. Joined Nov 5, 2005 Messages 14,744 Reaction score 2,082 ... Addicted to ArboristSite. Joined Jun 8, 2006 Messages 2,867 Reaction score 2,113 Location ID.Dec 30, 2015 · 6400 leaves you the ability to jump to 79-84cc on future. 6100 is better power to weight and better balanced for 60cc. Really just depends on what you want/need now or in the future. I currently have a 421 and an Echo 500p. I am a firewood hack but am in need of a saw with more power for felling and bucking. Addicted to ArboristSite. Joined Mar 1, 2013 Messages 3,389 Reaction score 7,237 Location Western WI. ... Latest: Chainsaw Collectors; 43 minutes ago; Chainsaw. Withdrawn Dolmar Parts (old parts in Singapore) Latest: oldpartsinasia-joe; 54 minutes ago; Chainsaw Parts & Tools. The War Wagon Chronicles.Chainsaw . Stihl MS 210. Thread starter Echo4400; Start date Feb 21, 2009; Help Support Arborist Forum: This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others. ... ArboristSite Guru. Joined Oct 6, 2008 Messages 890 Reaction score 101 Location Louisville, KY. Feb 21, 2009 #5 The 210 has the worst power ...Apr 3, 2010. #18. SawTroll said: The 2163 is the newer version of the 2063. They have a smaller (62.4cc vs. 65) and "hotter" engine than the 2065/2165. Max power specs are the same, as are the basic design of the saws, they all belong to the Husky 371 "family", and were made at the Husky factory.Jan 29, 2012. #1. I recently combined the pieces of my old 42cc Craftsman (a WT in gray) with a parts saw (basically a Poulan 2550 in gray), and I use the modified muffler I had done for the old saw. That mod was to open up the back outlets and add another louver on the side. But I wanted to try something different - to increase the flow but ...Do that a few times and yes, you'll have to lean hard on the saw to get it to cut, and your chain will be smoking. By the way, you should NEVER lean on the saw like that. Good way to get hurt badly. The saw should always cut like its new (pulling itself into the wood and throwing big chips).Addicted to ArboristSite. Joined Jun 4, 2008 Messages 5,533 Reaction score 938 Location Nations Capital....seriously. Nov 17, 2010 #67 ... Happiness is a new, well-chosen, quality chain saw. and the rapidity with which it can effortlessly reduce a pile of logs to sticks. In a half hour I did what it would have taken 2 hours and 3 tanks with the ...Consider if you shop locally for chain what is available, if you buy saws without bars which bars will be compatible. Husqvarna prefers a 0.050 or 0.058 gauge while Stihl prefers a 0.050 or 0.063 gauge. Stihl chain is regarded very highly since it has built in grooves to help move oil and lubricate the chain and bar.Canfield, Oh. Jan 9, 2011. #1. Here is some Echo history that i have dates and papers of. My dad was a dealer from 1970 to 1984. Kyoritsu Noki Company Limited Echo's 1963-1971. Kyoritsu CS-80 1963 First Echo model. Kyoritsu CS-60 1965 Second Echo model. Kyoritsu CS-100 1965.The Sugihara bars have advantages, and disadvantages. They oil quite well and wear slowly. The large-mount bars work especially well on Stihl compared to Husky and others, since the bar slots are cut for Stihl (the others need to use spacers, which adds an insignificant bit of looseness).File Sources. Here is the deal on the different file factories: All quality chainsaw files are made in Europe today. The three major factories are Pferd (Germany), Vallorbe (Swiss) and Sandvik/Bahco (Portugal). The Sandvik/Bahco files used to be made in Sweden under specific factory names like Viiala and Oberg, but the machinery was moved to ...A muscle disorder includes patterns of weakness, loss of muscle tissue, electromyogram (EMG) findings, or biopsy results that suggest a muscle problem. The muscle disorder can be i...Chainsaw . Pros & Cons on New Husqvarna 365 and 372. Thread starter dsell; Start date Feb 8, 2017; Help Support Arborist Forum: This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others. ... Addicted to ArboristSite. Joined Mar 4, 2009 Messages 1,864 Reaction score 832 Location Kansas. …Feb 1, 2017. #1. finally got around to spending a day and a tank of fuel with my "new" 2015 makita 6100P chainsaw. my first impressions are very favorable , the saw is very well made and logically laid out-- starts in one or two pulls , it even started on two pulls after i flooded it. three non "pro" things about this saw as it comes new--.Okay, in the market for a chainsaw and want a Stihl due to closeness of dealer and past good luck with brand (trimmer / blower). Have it narrowed down to: Ms270 MS280 MS290 MS310 260 I realize this is a wide range, but only reason I lean away from the 290 and 310 is the weight. I plan to cut about 7 cords a year for home heat. Opinions.ArboristSite Guru. Joined Jun 15, 2013 Messages 844 Location Newport News, VA. Jun 5, 2014 #5 ... Last chainsaw question, am I making a huge mistake by going to craigslist for a saw, or as long as it's looked over at shop am I good to go? TheJollyLogger. Jun 10, 2014. TheJollyLoggerThe 5020 overall is a smidge hefty, and a bit bulky, but for the $180 mine cost, it's a real value for lighter felling & bucking, and most limbing. As others have noted, 50 cc saws are so good at most tasks, that they are go-to saws. Much less sweat packing one out into the woods than some big-iron.In Europe, the Partner designed saws were still sold as Partner, no mention of Pioneer, and no models of Pioneer origin. When E-lux took over Poulan, they created the Poulan Pro trademark on the remnants of Pioneer/Partner. The connection to Partner/Europe was still there, and many models were the same initially (remember, E-lux ruled).The Stihl MS 150 TC-E is a top-tier arborist chainsaw that excels in tasks such as cutting back trees, professional pruning, limited crown reduction, and working from elevated platforms like cherry pickers. Renowned for its lightweight design, this chainsaw combines high-cutting performance with a favorable power-to-weight ratio, making it a preferred choice for professionals seeking ...Australia. May 29, 2021. #10. Oppama pet 2100 made in Japan. .5 second refresh rate and is accurate to within +/- 10rpm. It reads rpm on wasted spark engines, 2-stroke 1 to 4 cylinders, 4-stroke 1 to 6 and 8 cylinders. It’s Water-resistant, reads 100-30,000rpm.I never had a 450 but I did have a 520sp and the 450 appears to be a even smaller version of it. That said, no way would I want one. The thing is a joke the way its put together. The intake boot is held on with a piece of wire for gods sake and the carb has rubber doughnuts on it to keep it from flopping around.It seems most 16 inch chains are 56 links. I'm guessing maybe the bar is a tad wider (taller) than normal? Anyhow - on Bailey's it shows both 56 and 57 link chains for that model. While I can buy the 57 I have another chainsaw, Echo CS-400 with a 16 inch bar, which uses 16 inch chain with 56 links.Chains Saws. Bar and chain size can be changed on most chainsaws. Call Customer Service for pricing and additional information. There are also some other minor differences in the saw, from what I can see, such as the design of the vents on t