Dec 16, 2009. #15. Kogafortwo said: It doesn't take 2 hours to grind down the safety humps. Just use a bench grinder. Take the bar and chain off, hold the chain taught on the bar, hold the hump strap up to the bench grinder and hog off as much as you can without damaging the links or adjoining rakers & teeth.Eugene, OR. Dec 27, 2019. #19. Just reviving an old thread with my experience. I have an older red choke lever 026 that needed a new fuel line. I didn't have a 1121 358 7705 on hand and using the S shaped 1121 358 7700 I had would have required drilling out the tank hole. The I found that the 1119 358 7701 fit the small hole tank and the longer ...Buffalo, N.Y. Mar 27, 2010. #2. 63012753 said: Has anyone purchased the Husqvarna T435 low weight tree care chain saw? It is advertised at 35.2 cc/2.0 hp with either a 12" or 14" bar and weights only 7.5 lbs. My local dealer is getting one this week and asking $314.00. I know this is a new model but wondering if anyone has any experience with ...1956 first chain saw with a carburetor enclosed in filtered air. 1961 first light weight gasoline driven ac-dc welder 1962 first balanced piston engine chain saw 1962 first chain saw to self sharpen chain 1962 first chain saw manufacturer in the world to make over one million saws. 1963 first u.s. chain saw manufacturer to open a plant in europe.The biggest difference between the 50, 51 and 55 was the bore size and the intake/choke change. Early 50 had a 44mm bore, both open and closed port version existed, with a choke slider on the top cover. The mid-late 50 had a open port 44mm bore with the same choke as before. The 50 special had a 45mm bore with the same choke.Interior Alaska. Mar 23, 2022. #3. I had them contact me awhile back asking if I wanted to sale their chain in my shop. They seem to only sell by the loop, although he said he could sell by the roll as well. At the time I only saw 3/8 LP. The Holzfforma brand chain also claims German cutters, and I've tested several rolls of their chain and ...The 372 is a good saw, but to say it's the best Husky ever made is a little wild in my opinion. Same here, also to be considered-266xp, 288xp, 2101xp, 272xp, 346xp, 394xp, 395xp. Ran all of them, killer saws. Stihl-034, 066, 020/200t, there must be more.Minnesota. Dec 4, 2023. #2. It's possible to put different length bars, and different pitch chains on saws. The drive sprocket, guide bar, and chain work together as a system, and must be compatible. Change one, and you may have to change the others. I would not put a 3/8 pitch chain on an MS250.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. …Location. Sacramento. Aug 18, 2012. #1. I thought it would be fun to start a new forum going over the rarest of the rare vintage chainsaws. Please feel free to post pics and reasons the saw is so rare. Lets make this a fun and educational forum :msp_biggrin:I am on my third fill up of gas and chainsaw oil and now the chainsaw smokes when cutting, leaves burns inside the cut and general doesn't seem to cut well. ... ArboristSite Guru. Joined Aug 31, 2022 Messages 551 Reaction score 727 Location Georgia. Yesterday at 6:45 AM #4 Sharpen after every tank. Fill oil and gas at the same time.ArboristSite Operative. Joined Apr 6, 2024 Messages 145 Reaction score 200 Location Frankfort kentucky. 5 minutes ago #1 ... New from North Carolina seeking battery chainsaw recommendations. kendalltristan; Mar 22, 2024; Introductions; 2. Replies 39 Views 1K. Mar 28, 2024. gregozedobe. G.It is all black with gold stickers like I said its a 18" 42cc "special edition". I have looked all over it and can't find a model number anywhere. It has a sticker back by the throttle trigger that has the numbers for the chain and the bar and some random number at the bottom (530-055869) where else could I look for a number or does anyone know ...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).Dec 9, 2016. #1. Hello I have a few questions tuning a Echo CS590 Timberwolf. I have a 600p, and two cs590s. I can't lean down the 590s to really clean up in the cut. One of the 590s gets close to perfect but the other 4 strokes in the cut with H needle screwed all the way in and L 3/4 out. My 600p is super simple and was lean enough to scream ... Chain locks up, smoke from clutch, chain and bar suddenly super-tight. Pilgrim1. Sunday at 2:59 PM. 2. Replies. 33. 911. Reaction score. 109. Location. Manitoba. Aug 31, 2008. #2. Cannon Bar Works Ltd. of Langley, B.C. Canada makes the Woodland Pro bars. And Woodland Pro chains which was once called Woodsmen Pro is made by Carlton.ArboristSite Member. Joined Mar 25, 2008 Messages 67 Reaction score 12 Location North Carolina. Apr 4, 2008 #3 In a 2 srtoke motor your in coming air/fuel mix pushes out the exhaust from the combustion chamber and you always loose some air/fuel mix out the exhaust. A stratified charge engine allows a charge of air into the combustion area in ...Jan 19, 2012 · Mar 29, 2012. #15. I never gave chaps much thought until I cut my knee and needed an ER visit. I then researched and chose the Labonville full wrap, 10 ply competion chaps. The full wrap is reasuring as I do a lot of ground level brush cutting and 10 plies should have no problem stopping my MS 261. 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 #18Reaction score. 162. Location. Greece. Jun 16, 2019. #7. Efco MT 6500 has magnesium crankcase (same as 590) and metal side cover.I wrote something wrong above,the 590 weights 6 kg and the 6500 6.5 kg so the difference is 500gr.Anyway both good saws but if the price is similar i would buy the Efco.Location. Oregon. Mar 5, 2006. #1. Hi all. I have learned alot from reading for countless hours many knowledgeable posts from your site. I just purchased a Jonsered 520sp chainsaw and will be receiving it next week. The pictures and the description of the saw are that it is in "like new" condition. That it starts great, idles and runs perfectly.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 ...ArboristSite Lurker. Joined Apr 3, 2023 Messages 44 Reaction score 38. Sep 25, 2023 ... A chainsaw was designed to disapate heat being made of magnesium that transfers heat very well! Take a look at all the crap that they put in the exaust pipe these days trying to save the planet! You cannot restrict the exaust of a 2-stroke!Reaction score. 698. Location. Western PA. Apr 18, 2010. #3. A general rule to follow is that skilled sawyer can cut wood that is about twice the diameter of the bar. However, it takes some practice to do this safely and is not the fastest way to get a tree on the ground or logs bucked. Having a bar that is longer than the diameter of the wood ...Feb 9, 2010 · West kentucky. Feb 9, 2010. #7. timberwolf said: Measure the clearance at the skirt maybe 1/4 inch up from the bottom. The crown is intentionally undersized to allow for thermal expansion so the piston is more or less a perfect cylinder at operating temperature. .0060 does sound kinda so-so. Chainsaw . Can barely pull starter rope. Thread starter roaldeuller; Start date Nov 27, 2006; Help Support Arborist Forum: This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others. ... Addicted to ArboristSite. Joined May 14, 2005 Messages 2,028 Reaction score 600 Location uk. Nov 27, 2006 #6 roaldeuller ...ArboristSite Operative AS Supporting Member. Joined Aug 13, 2014 Messages 422 Reaction score 704. Aug 2, 2023 #22 fields_mj said: ... Redneck Chainsaw Repair AS Supporting Member. Joined May 11, 2012 Messages 9,293 Reaction score 12,149 Location Ohio. Aug 2, 2023 #26 wildwes said:Reaction score. 162. Location. Greece. Jun 16, 2019. #7. Efco MT 6500 has magnesium crankcase (same as 590) and metal side cover.I wrote something wrong above,the 590 weights 6 kg and the 6500 6.5 kg so the difference is 500gr.Anyway both good saws but if the price is similar i would buy the Efco.WV. Mar 26, 2014. #1. couldnt quite pass it up this mornin on the bay.New Remington 5520 for $76 plus $8.95 shipping.Comes with a case.Hadnt seen any remington saws forever,with the exception of electric saws.So now Im wondering if anybody out there has any experience with these saws.Made by MTD best I can tell.Mine will be here monday.Pretty ...Central New York. Nov 17, 2013. #6. Handle angle is one difference. I happen to think they have a better looking saw with the color and plastic differences. In the 2166-365/2172-372xp class the Jonsereds have a lower profile air filter housing. I happen to like that more than the higher profile Husqvarna air filer housing.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.Tractor Supply has a Country Line 20 inch bar 78dl .325 pitch .050 guage bar Chain combo under 45 dollars. It doesn't have the small oil hole seen on Sthil and the bigger 590 Echo bars but may not be needed. My measurements indicate it should work as but if not a slight modification should do it.Check the big end rod bearing cage and make sure that's intact. If the rod bearings are making a clicking sound, they're on the way out and it's likely the crank won't last much longer. A tiny bit of side-to-side movement is ok, but anymore than about 2-3 degrees off center and you're looking at excessive slop.Oct 22, 2010 · Tsumura bars are high quality and moderately priced. Baileys has some good German made carlton bars for $30 that are pretty good IME. Personally I'd rather get deals on bars that are of decent quality. If you break it, bend it, etc, it's not a big deal. If you drop $100+ on a bar, it is a big deal. Addicted to ArboristSite AS Supporting Member. Joined Jan 2, 2012 Messages 2,914 Reaction score 1,493 Location Hartland Maine. Sep 20, 2019 #12 Man that is a nice looking saw . Reply. HarleyT ... I saved it on my old chainsaw repair website. Reply. RedneckChainsawRepair Redneck Chainsaw Repair AS Supporting Member. Joined May 11, 2012 Messages ...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 #12Chainsaw . Stihl 021 leaking oil. Thread starter walterg; Start date Oct 18, 2016; Help Support Arborist Forum: This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others. ... Addicted to ArboristSite. Joined Sep 28, 2015 Messages 3,315 Reaction score 2,798 Location Mississippi. Nov 16, 2016 #20 I found ...Home sales tend to rise along with the temperature. But if you want to get the best deal, buy a home in the fall and winter. By clicking "TRY IT", I agree to receive newsletters an...Addicted to ArboristSite AS Supporting Member. Joined Nov 7, 2014 Messages 1,136 Reaction score 1,522 Location Croatia , (Eastern) Europe. ... Want to Buy Top handle chainsaw. Latest: holeycow; 45 minutes ago; Chainsaws. P. Thoughts on Oregon 511A and 520 grinders. Latest: Philbert; Yesterday at 11:01 PM; Chainsaw. What's on your bench.The 075/076 series weigh about 22lbs for the powerhead alone and for that kind of weight I want real performance not a cool looking boat anchor. I'd go with a 084 or 088, a Homelite 750, or a Mac 125, or even a 090. I traded my 076 super in on a Stihl fs250 weed trimmer and gave him $200 too boot, and mine looked nice.Husky 550XP is a good saw but Husqvarna is having issues with supplying parts. Echo makes a good saw as well, believe the 4910 is still available but that saw really needs muffler work to realize it's full potential. The echos are hard to beat for the price. Not the fastest but dead reliable and easy starting.Reaction score. 471. Location. Ohio. Apr 10, 2007. #2. I bought a new 4-mix weed eater late last summer and it with through a plug very quicly using the regular orange bottle Stihl oil at 50-1. Dealer said Stihl is no longer reccomending anything but the new white bottle synthetic stuff which I now have. He said there is also troubles gunking ...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 …Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Marrakesh. Sunrise: 06:56AM. Sunset: 08:06PM. Day length: 13h 10m. Solar noon: 01:31PM. The current local time in Marrakesh is 91 minutes ahead of apparent solar time.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 . Husqvarna 359 e-tech modifications. Thread starter pogie33; Start date Jul 6, 2010; Help Support Arborist Forum: This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others. ... ArboristSite.com Sponsor. Joined Nov 26, 2007 Messages 16,162 Reaction score 7,166 Location Somewhere in the space-time ...Sooner or later, you will wish you had more saw. I picked my Echo CS-600P up on Flea Bay for $450 delivered, which was about $235 less than the Stihl MS-362. Just use good quality synthetic oil and premium non-ethanol gasoline, combined with an enriched carb setting, and your saws will last a very long time.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.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.MIX OIL SPECIFICATION: Homelite chain saw mix oil. CHAIN PITCH: 3/8 in. CHAIN TYPE: Oregon 72. BAR MOUNT PATTERN: 14 link. SHORTEST GUIDE BAR SUPPLIED: 16 in. (40 cm) LONGEST GUIDE BAR SUPPLIED: 24 in. (61 cm) COLOUR SCHEME: Homelite Red enamel. PAINT CODES: ILLUSTRATED PARTS LIST:the fixed jet carbed saws are useless as they never run right all the time, the airfilter is garbage. Agreed. The 260 may not be the worst, but it may be one of the most overrated. The air "filter" truly is a P.O.S. Stihl had far too many years to upgrade the 026 platform and address the aforementioned shortcomings.The 3410 replaces the 310 while the 3510 replaces the 352. Echo's press release for the 3410 says it has 1.7 horsepower. Echo's Non-US websites list the 3510 as having 2.02 horsepower (converting from Kw). Weird that they are both 34.4 cc - maybe its like 590 and 620 power difference but both being the same cc's.West kentucky. Feb 9, 2010. #7. timberwolf said: Measure the clearance at the skirt maybe 1/4 inch up from the bottom. The crown is intentionally undersized to allow for thermal expansion so the piston is more or less a perfect cylinder at operating temperature. .0060 does sound kinda so-so.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. … Chain locks up, smoke from clutch, chain and bar suddenly super-tight. Pilgrim1. Sunday at 2:59 PM. 2. Replies. 33. F.e. if your used saw cost 250$ purchase price and it needs a carb/fuel line replacement incl. some dampeners the repair bill will quickly arrive the 100$ bill size. With that in mind the Dolmar 421 or others mentioned are hardly (~50$) more or some even less expensive but include typically a year warrenty!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.ArboristSite Lurker. Joined Jun 17, 2008 Messages 49 Reaction score 4 Location Central New Jersey. Nov 24, 2008 #1 OK I am now sick and tired of this piece of shirt Craftsman chainsaw I own. It did its job, sort of. But my friend has a 38" oak that fell in his yard and Im gonna go at it soon, and I dont want to use that old shirt Craftsman I ...Chainsaw . Stihl 066 problem(s) Thread starter Stihl dude; Start date Apr 14, 2022; Tags 066 compression stihl stihl 066 Help Support Arborist Forum: ... Addicted to ArboristSite AS Supporting Member. Joined Aug 12, 2019 Messages 5,230 Reaction score 7,543 Location Australia. Apr 15, 2022 #8 Bob Hedgecutter said:Personally I wouldn't even compare the two. The 260 is more nimble, ergonomic, optimum b/c setup smaller, faster chain speed, mag case, pricey for homeowner general use. The 310 probably more at home blocking medium wood, could wear longer b/c, better buy for general use, plastic case, consumer grade saw.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).Reaction score. 3,460. Location. Alaska. Dec 13, 2015. #4. The standard 362 and 362C ignitions are different as the 362C is the m-tronic saw. The part number you have is the correct one for the carb'd 362. The ignitions are unique to the saw in this case and not interchangeable with anything else I know of.Hi. I need a chainsaw to cut firewood, but I don't want to buy a piece of junk. I've done some research, but I think it's time to talk to the experts. I went to my local shop today (Stihl and Husky dealer), and they have a couple 028 Woodbosses for $225 each. One has a 16" bar, the other has an 18" bar, and apparently they're both about 15 ...Swarm’s new network of satellites is intended to provide low-bandwidth, low-power connectivity to “Internet of Things” devices all over the world, and the company just announced ho...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).I was wandering what models everyone likes. I have owned and fixed many Stihl saws 024,026,028,036,044,MS260,360,361,362,460,660 and totally refinished an 088 that sold on ebay for $1250 a $600 profit. I would say the impressive saws were the 026/MS260,MS361 and the MS460. The best in my opinoin is the MS460.Chainsaw . Husqvarna 394XP vs 395XP. Thread starter SAWIT; Start date Jun 13, 2008; Help Support Arborist Forum: This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others. ... Addicted to ArboristSite. Joined Dec 22, 2006 Messages 2,230 Reaction score 288 Location PA. Jun 14, 2008 #5 394 vs 395. abohac ...Electric chainsaws have more than enough power to handle almost any job a typical homeowner needs to do, according to The Saw Guy. These corded chainsaws have the power you need to...Chainsaw . Can barely pull starter rope. Thread starter roaldeuller; Start date Nov 27, 2006; Help Support Arborist Forum: This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others. ... Addicted to ArboristSite. Joined May 14, 2005 Messages 2,028 Reaction score 600 Location uk. Nov 27, 2006 #6 roaldeuller ...I have 2 saws. A husky 350 and a 372. The 372 mainly to get anything that the 350 can't because it's much easier on gas and easier to handle. Although it would be nicer to have a power head that could fit a 36 inch bar and have more power, but I get by with what I have.Chainsaw Enthusiast. Joined Nov 25, 2006 Messages 18,316 Location Minnesota. Jun 26, 2009 #2 3 Thoughts: - you did it; - the movie "Sometimes a Great Notion" (aka "Never Give and Inch") ... ArboristSite Member. Joined May 1, 2009 Messages 87 Location Deadwood, oregon. Jun 26, 2009 #6Location. 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.Apr 12, 2012. #2. The mufflers are built the same way as the ms361 is. They have a very restricted exhaust. Theres a thread on here that Lakeside53 did on modding the 361 muffler. See if you can find it. It's an easy mod and works pretty good. Me, I like to uncrimp the muffler and pull the whole baffle system out of the muffler.ARKR: Get the latest ARK Restaurants CorpShs stock price and detailed information including ARKR news, historical charts and realtime prices. Small-cap stocks have long been valued...Aug 23, 2011 · Arboristsite is a forum & classifieds website for arborists, chainsaws, tree worker and firewood processing. Forums for all aspects of tree work, chainsaws... Tree Service, Arborist, Urban Forestry | The Chainsaw Forum. Home. Forums. General. Tree Service, Arborist, Urban Forestry. General conversations between those who work in the chainsaw related industry. Arborist business topics? Tree work technique topics? Forestry management topics?Eugene, OR. Dec 27, 2019. #19. Just reviving an old thread with my experience. I have an older red choke lever 026 that needed a new fuel line. I didn't have a 1121 358 7705 on hand and using the S shaped 1121 358 7700 I had would have required drilling out the tank hole. The I found that the 1119 358 7701 fit the small hole tank and the longer ...Reaction score. 9,195. Location. Omaha, Nebraska. Yesterday at 2:58 PM. #21. My Husky 353 is still a dandy chainsaw: I run it with an 18" bar, but it keeps telling me it will handle a 20". One of my good friends has a newer 550 XP with Autotune and loves it.
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Nov 16, 2023 · Join the community of arborists, chainsaw enthusiasts and professionals on ArboristSite Forum. Browse and post questions, answers, tips, photos and videos about …Nov 15, 2006 · The 620 in the USA has a non limited ignition and a different carb. The second edition 600p cylinder was changed to provide 20% more fuel efficiency. Echo also advertised the HP rating of the cs-590 to be around 4hp. The graph is in the other thread if anyone want like to view it. Zanesville Ohio. Sep 3, 2006. #2. Put some fuel in the tank, dial out the carb screws two turns and pull and pull. Also try some fuel through the carb as a prime and feather the choke. It might take more pulling than is healthy at one attempt. You could also pull the muffler and prime straight into the cylinder.Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Marrakesh. Sunrise: 06:56AM. Sunset: 08:06PM. Day length: 13h 10m. Solar noon: 01:31PM. The current local time in Marrakesh is 91 minutes ahead of apparent solar time.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 ...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.Addicted to ArboristSite. Joined May 31, 2021 Messages 1,032 Reaction score 5,591 Location Interior Alaska. Dec 23, 2022 #11 Actually, according to CHAINSAW SHACK BRODY, we are all wrong and black widow files are the superior files in every way, shape and form. Reply. Reactions: jolj. B. buzz sawyer Addicted to ArboristSite AS Supporting Member.782. Location. Narrows, Va 24124. Oct 30, 2010. #2. The timber bear was not the worse saw ever built, but I personally would not put much into one either. I believe the timber bear later became the PM610 which later became the PM650. Here is a link to the specs on the timber bear.First the background on the two saws: The Husqvarna was brand new with no tanks through it. 20" factory bar with narrow kerf chain. Fuel used was Husqvarna ethanol free XP+ 50:1 mix. The Stihl had about 7 tanks of fuel through it. 18" factory bar with new Stihl .325/.063 standard chain. Fuel used was Stihl ethanol free 50:1 mix.Location. Oregon. May 2, 2011. #5. A heli-coil properly done is a strong repair. The problem is, most people don't have the patience and fine touch it takes to do it right. When you get right down to it really, there's a lot of ham-handed, ham-brained people in the world. I had a 272 that had a heli-coil spark plug repair I did myself and I ran ...Homeowner Helper Forum. Post thread. Homeowners, this is your chance to ask the pros advice and questions. PLEASE DON'T email arboristsite questions. We only answer questions on the bulletin board. You must join (free) to post.Addicted to ArboristSite. Joined Jan 9, 2009 Messages 1,711 Reaction score 431 Location gold hill,nc. Jan 31, 2010 #2 ... If you use a chainsaw very much you need a spare saw anyway and being able to do chainsaw repairs is also a plus. Reply. E. EchoShindaiwaMakitaDolmar ArboristSite Operative.Stay away from Ebay though--prices are generally just too high. Depending on what you're looking to spend you might want to see if you can land a husky 350 refurb from a dealer. So "best" 50cc saws (used): 346xp NE, MS 260, Dolmar 5100, Dolmar 510. followed by a lot of other decent saws...ms 270, ms 280, husky 350, jonsy 2150.ArboristSite Guru AS Supporting Member. Joined Apr 8, 2009 Messages 741 Reaction score 117 Location Herts UK. Jul 10, 2011 #2 Take it down to the dealer, the first thing to do is to ascertain if your chainsaw sprocket is 0.325 or 3/8 pitch, these are the two most common pitches, then all you will need to do is buy a bar and chain that fit on ...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 ...I am on my third fill up of gas and chainsaw oil and now the chainsaw smokes when cutting, leaves burns inside the cut and general doesn't seem to cut well. ... ArboristSite Guru. Joined Aug 31, 2022 Messages 551 Reaction score 727 Location Georgia. Yesterday at 6:45 AM #4 Sharpen after every tank. Fill oil and gas at the same time.Ontario, Canada. Oct 24, 2012. #3. Those are Italian made saws, same company as makes Oleo-Mac and Efco. They are a good solid saw, just not that well known. Most recently you'll find John Deere models are actually rebadged Efco chainsaws. They will cut wood just as good as anything else out there.ArboristSite.com Sponsors Forums. Tree Care Forums. Homeowner Helper Forum . The BEST homeowner chainsaw. Thread starter flyfishingman; Start date May 8, 2007; 1; 2; 3; Next. 1 of 3 Go to page. Go. Next Last. flyfishingman. May 8, 2007. F ... You may also want to check out the chainsaw forum. I picked up a ton of good advice there when shopping ...Reaction score. 471. Location. Ohio. Apr 10, 2007. #2. I bought a new 4-mix weed eater late last summer and it with through a plug very quicly using the regular orange bottle Stihl oil at 50-1. Dealer said Stihl is no longer reccomending anything but the new white bottle synthetic stuff which I now have. He said there is also troubles gunking ...Mar 3, 2007. #3. Pop the choke back after a few pulls... Most Stihls will flood if you leave the lever on full choke for more than 3 or 4 pulls. The trick is when it is cold to pull a few times until it almost fires or fires a few times, and then move the lever to the fast idle setting and then pull again..