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Trigger-Time said: From Stihl's web-site. "HP Ultra is a fully synthetic 2-cycle engine oil specially suited for high performance chain saws and power tools. This oil has outstanding engine cleaning characteristics, plus “ultra” superior lubricating qualities in comparison to. other 2-cycle engine oils.Oct 15, 2008. #9. The 254 is a strong saw. In testing before it came out it was too close to the power of the flagship saw at that time, the 266. Husky engineers detuned it slightly. Two areas that will produce tremendous power gains for the little work involved are the usual muffler mod and an air cleaner mod.Sep 8, 2008. #1. The guy at the Stihl Dealership asked why I would want to convert over to the 3/8" pitch chain from .325" pitch on my 260, I told him I wanted to be able to swap out with my .031av which also has a 16" bar (which is the truth). He said he hardly ever sells a 3/8' chain and bar for smaller saws like the 260, I believe him as he ...Chainsaw . Carlton Bar's & Chain. Thread starter cuttinties; Start date Jan 30, 2015; Help Support Arborist Forum: This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others. ... ArboristSite.com Sponsor. Sponsor. Joined Mar 20, 2013 Messages 3,393 Reaction score 6,206 Location ohio. Jan 30, 2015 #8

Chainsaw Enthusiast AS Supporting Member. Joined Nov 25, 2006 Messages 19,697 Reaction score 37,684 Location Minnesota. Mar 24, 2015 #5 ... ArboristSite.com Sponsor. Sponsor. Joined Mar 20, 2013 Messages 3,393 Reaction score 6,206 Location ohio. Mar 25, 2015 #19 Have only ran one saw with .325nk. Really impressive saw. 421 with an 18" nk on it.STIHL chain saws are also the first choice for professional arborists. In combination with STIHL cutting attachments, these powerful lightweights with extra high full-throttle …

Arboristsite is a forum & classifieds website for arborists, chainsaws, tree worker and firewood processing. Forums for all aspects of tree work, chainsaws and tree equipment. Classifieds for chainsaws & arbor tree equipment.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.

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?Chainsaw Jim CJ Saws, LLC. Joined Jun 5, 2014 Messages 2,915 Reaction score 3,684 Location Springfield Oregon. Jul 29, 2015 #8 I use about a half cup of good clean mix and a toothbrush. The mix leaves a thin residue of oil to protect everything you clean from rust and rot, and leaves a shiny new-like finish. ... Addicted to ArboristSite AS ...As much as it will rub folks the wrong way here at ArboristSite, I'd probably go with an MS290 if I was in your shoes. It will be a marked improvement over what you're used to, it won't break the bank, and with a good chain it will be a surprisingly good firewood and property-upkeep saw. ... They each have a section about "What Chainsaw to Buy ...The Husqvarna T435 is the best arborist chainsaw, a powerful and reliable tool that is perfect for tree surgeons and professionals. This top-handled chainsaw is designed to tackle tree pruning in all locations including parks, vineyards, orchards, and residential properties.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.

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.

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. 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.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 …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 …Chainsaw . Husqvarna 281...any good??? Thread starter BongoBob; Start date Feb 8, 2009; Help Support Arborist Forum: This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others. ... ArboristSite Guru. Joined Oct 8, 2005 Messages 903 Reaction score 177. Feb 8, 2009 #3 BongoBob said: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.If a tree falls in your yard, you have brush to keep clear or you like to cut your own firewood, having a chainsaw around can be one of the smarter investments you can make. Howeve...

Both the MS 250 and CS-440 are apart of the review. All of the saws in the review are in the 45cc saw class (+/-) and appear to be direct manufacturer competitors. The review is not overly in-depth and it's a little dated, however, it should provide a good base start from with adjoining pics. The review concludes with final rankings.The 55's did come with a rim sprocket, forgot that difference I have seen 2 new 55R's that also came with rim sprockets recently, even though the older ones came with a sprocket. I think too, that the 55R came with 2 dawgs and the 55 with only one. I agree, that 55 better be close to new for $240.Chainsaw torque is 68 inlbs, your hyd motor you claim 166inlbs. So first glance would suggest you have about 2.4 times more power to pull the .404 chain than the 3120 chainsaw. Next you will need to look at the hp your hyd motor produces, 166inlb=9.6ft lbs. 9.6ftlbs x 4700rpms =8.7hp.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.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.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.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.

5,735. Location. Southern Indiana. Sep 19, 2023. #8. My favorite saws have changed over the years and I have grown older and less fit. Right now the saw I grab the most is my Echo 330T. If I get much older I guess I'll buy one of those one hand battery powered 4 inch saws. I still keep my 359 Husky however..

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 .4. Location. Wisconsin. Feb 9, 2006. #3. skwerl said: I have 2 loops of RSC and have used it side by side with Oregon and Stihl RS. The RSC is smoother and it appears to be ever so slightly faster. The RS is discontinued in 3/8" but the RSC (C is for Comfort) is an improvement in performance.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. A chainsaw chainsaw 25cc top handle, it has a leaky tank vent but otherwise works great. A neotech 892, a 066 clone. It needed an oem decomp, cleaning/porting the oiler, a bar oil cap and a little gasket on the air filter cover to seal it up. After those mods it runs great.Chainsaw . ECHO 590 Timber Wolf. Thread starter WVhunter; Start date May 13, 2014; 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 continuum ...Timolol (Blocadren) received an overall rating of 4 out of 10 stars from 3 reviews. See what others have said about Timolol (Blocadren), including the effectiveness, ease of use an...12,492. Reaction score. 9,095. Location. Omaha, Nebraska. May 29, 2018. #16. After reading this thread, I got a bit worried and compression tested my 064 and one of my MS 660 saws that I rebuilt. I measured 160 psi. from the 064 and 155 psi. from the MS 660.Addicted to ArboristSite. Joined May 14, 2005 Messages 2,028 Reaction score 600 ... Bailey's - Chainsaw Gasket Set for Husqvarna 394/395 Chain Saw this damn saw is nothin but trouble. i have done everything to it except the main case gasket and buy a husqy case splitter and a few extra bearings just in case they are bad and need to be replaced.Oldtimer said: PFERD is the best I have ever used. Been logging quite a long time. The Save Edge I have never heard of before. But dollars to donuts they are simply an average steel file that has been cryogenically frozen to -385*F. (Google getfrostbite.net) My local saw shop does this to all the saws, bars, and files.Millwood, WA. Nov 20, 2010. #14. as of the 2010 stihl catalog the ms441 weight is 14.6 lbs same as the ms460, the ms441 c-q weight is 14.8 which is the weight of the extra chain brake. I have a ms441 and a 066 and the 441 is quicker on the throddle and is as fast as the 066 through wood 20" and smaller as i can tell.

ArboristSite Guru. Joined Apr 26, 2008 Messages 806 Reaction score 64 Location ... I work on all types of chainsaw starters from the old Fairbanks Morse types to all the factory mechanisms used on chainsaws and can`t get my head around what you have said in your post. Its intriguing but I can`t visualize or figure it out so can you give more info.

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.

It's about $9.00 / gal. It works great in moderate temps. If it gets below about 30F , cut it with a little 20w hyd oil to keep it flowing well. IMHO, there is no need to spend the big bucks on STIHL winter grade bar / chain oil or equiv.ArboristSite Operative. Hi everyone, first post. I'm probably getting a Dolmar/Makita 6100 which comes with a 20" bar, made I think by Oregon. (The 562xp and MS362 are about $700 more here). I have seen a couple of comments/reviews which said that their 6100's throw chains. One said that he thought it was because the saw is high revving (13,000 ...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.Addicted to ArboristSite AS Supporting Member. Joined Sep 29, 2017 Messages 7,885 Reaction score 18,231 Location Mt Hood, Oregon. May 16, 2020 #4 ... Latest: Chainsaw Collectors; 43 minutes ago; Chainsaw. Withdrawn Dolmar Parts (old parts in Singapore) Latest: oldpartsinasia-joe; 54 minutes ago;Hello all,I'm a new member & this is my first time posting. I just purchased a Stihl MS 261. It came with a 18" green bar and chain. I'm thinking about changing over to a 3/8" yellow bar ( rollmatic) and chain. My question is which type of chain would be best for my purpose and saw. I have a heatmor water stove that I'll be cutting firewood for.Addicted to ArboristSite. Joined Mar 1, 2013 Messages 3,389 Reaction score 7,237 Location Western WI. Dec 5, 2020 #15 Westboastfaller said: ... Chainsaw Enthusiast AS Supporting Member. Joined Nov 25, 2006 Messages 19,696 Reaction score 37,683 Location Minnesota. Dec 5, 2020 #16Amateur Chainsaw Fixer and Wood Scrounger AS Supporting Member. Joined Oct 5, 2020 Messages 1,040 Reaction score 3,442 Location Yorkshire, England. ... ArboristSite Operative. Joined May 12, 2010 Messages 441 Reaction score 1,002 Location NB Canada. Sep 18, 2021 #10 John cutter top handle has been flawless. Probably 20 tanks through it.Just a saw that works when needed with enough power is. A few saws from Husqvarna fit that scenario, 460 Rancher, 555, 565 are the ones that come to mind. Priced lower than the "XP" variants but have the same hard parts like cases cranks and cylinders, these saw were built to work and last.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 ...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 ...CT. Feb 28, 2020. #1. My STIHL MS290 was down, so in a bind, I purchased at LOWES, a Craftsman 42cc, 18 inch chainsaw. It has the Model number CMXGSAMY421S on it followed by (41AY421S793) in a few places. It was a complete Bxxxh to get it started, but I finally got it going & I was doing the work with it, but found the bar very wimpy & too ...

I mean they make nearly all the parts, bars, and chains. They clearly have the financial capital, marketing prowess, engineering, and manufacturing capability. Why don't they just go ahead and make a nice one? I'm not talking a electric or battery gadget, I am talking a legit 3-7hp pro level...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.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.Instagram:https://instagram. boobies lesbiansbbw naked imagessmartfind express loudounround asses big tits 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 ... abbxeh leakspornode viejitos 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: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--. rachel cook deepfake 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 ...I would be able to share all 16-24" bar on either saw without issue, as long as the 501p only had the 20-24" bars for added reach on little stuff. I would be looking at: - Echo 501p - 50cc, 10.4lbs, 3-3.5hp, cutting 2-12" wood, small mount husky compatible (minor mods) - $350 or so with 20% off.