Last month, I hosted a cordless chainsaw Head-2-Head where we evaluated a total of twelve battery powered cordless chainsaws. We recently posted an in depth article on our website as well as YoutTube video. Check out the links below to see our test. Website Article. YouTube Video.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.Addicted to ArboristSite AS Supporting Member. Joined Dec 27, 2008 Messages 1,472 Reaction score 1,130 Location Indiana. ... Oh yes, and there are plenty of them out there Kind of like chainsaw operators . Reply. Reactions: fields_mj. RedneckChainsawRepair Redneck Chainsaw Repair AS Supporting Member. Joined …Mar 28, 2020 · I had always wanted a lighter/smaller saw for limbing once the big oaks were on the ground, and with this opportunity to work from a bucket, I decided to add the 421 to my little arsenal. It is a great package for my needs (ok, it was for my wants). I love it and often grab it when a bigger saw might be better. cheap you could morkimise the bolt, named after the inventor morkim. First you get the bolt anvil and 14lb hammer, lay the bolt on the anvil and hit the threaded part very hard. the thread cross-sectional will now be oval shape and you can install it in the striped out thread.:jawdrop: if you want to spend money use a key-insert or a helicoil, or weld it up and drill and tapit out but dont ...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 …Addicted to ArboristSite. Joined May 11, 2009 Messages 3,484 Reaction score 436 Location Saskatchewan. Jul 30, 2010 #2 ... Not a single person I know has ever saw a full wrap handle on a chainsaw. Everyone asks me why it goes all the way around the saw. Reply. slowp Tree Freak AS Supporting Member. Joined Feb 6, 2007 Messages 16,166 Reaction scoreNov 16, 2023 · Join the community of arborists, chainsaw enthusiasts and professionals on ArboristSite Forum. Browse and post questions, answers, tips, photos and videos about …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.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... ArboristSite Guru AS Supporting Member. Joined Jan 22, 2009 Messages 612 Reaction score 384 Location Ontario. Aug 18, 2013 #6 Sound like great products. Thanks. ... Latest: Chainsaw Collectors; 5 minutes ago; Chainsaw. Want to Buy Dolmar or Makita Saw: 6100, 6300, 6400, 7300, 7900. Latest: bigv; 5 minutes ago; Chainsaws.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.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... 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.Chainsaw . best BAR-n-CHAIN oil. Thread starter 333.okh; Start date May 7, 2013; Help Support Arborist Forum: This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others. ... ArboristSite Operative. Joined Nov 1, 2011 Messages 121 Reaction score 23 Location Bemidji, MN. May 7, 2013 #20 Chainsaw . the stihl 038 magnum thread ... ArboristSite Guru. Joined Feb 20, 2008 Messages 565 Reaction score 58 Location Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Oct 23, 2008 #6 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...This is my first post and I hope someone can help. I'm looking for a chainsaw data base, publication or some manual that list saws by model and gives info such hp, cc, bore/stroke,etc. This source could be for one manufacture or all. Thanks. ... ArboristSite Operative. Joined Oct 15, 2009 Messages 279 Reaction score 83 Location …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...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...Nov 20, 2021. #2. The 6100 is being discontinued next spring along with all of the dolmar/makita saws. They are very good 60cc saws but parts/dealership availability will only get worse in the coming years. I’m not trying to talk you out of a 6100, I really like mine, but you do need to take that into account.Chainsaw Enthusiast. AS Supporting Member. - Proper sized hex and Torx drivers, sockets, screw drivers. - Compression tester. - Pressure / vacuum tester. - Tachometer. - Piston stop strategy (stop, spoon, rope, impact wrench, etc.). - Clutch removal sockets to fit the saws you are going to work on.Dec 20, 2013 · Chainsaw. H. Stihl FS-130z Trimmer C1Q-S173 Carburetor Settings. Latest: Huskyvarnya Saws; 33 minutes ago; Hand Held Equipment and Tools. Scrounging Firewood (and ... They take the same .325 bar as a 50ish cc husky. I prefer a 3/8 lp set up on them, it's quite a bit faster at that power level. That's how the chinese 45's came years ago. The 58's are fine with .325. 3/8 rim sprockets and clutches are dirt cheap for those saws and the same 3/8lp bar for the 25cc joncutters or a small husky like a 240 fit right ...Nov 29, 2005. #20. danarm and telesmith made a two man chainsaw they were 250cc and 350cc villiers bike engines and weight was about 60 kg. they had up to a five foot bar and a handle on the end of the bar for a friend to hold on but we have never found a friend brave enough to hold it yet. 1. 2.as for speed, the 460 may well be a little quicker. it really depends on the size of the wood. the 394 will start to shine with longer bars. i would start to think about re-ringing when compression gets below 135psi, though your saw will run fine with less compression. 67L36Driver. Jan 24, 2011.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.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.ArboristSite Lurker. Trying to replace the chain on a Stihl 011AV that my Brother bought used - replacement chain is a Oregon S55 AdvanceCut. Am using the Stihl 011 owners manual PDF for guidance but the chain appears to be too short to fit on over the bar tip when engaged with the drive sprocket.316 MTD Note—Craftsman offers a chainsaw, using model # 41AY429S799, which traces back to MTD. 358 & 944 Note--Craftsman has confused matters by offering a Craftsman Pro Series line which they list & label as being made by Husqvarna (with higher prices) using the 358 model prefix which usually indicates Poulan.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: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...Medicine Matters Sharing successes, challenges and daily happenings in the Department of Medicine Nadia Hansel, MD, MPH, is the interim director of the Department of Medicine in th...Chainsaw . Echo CS310 Muffler Mod. Thread starter Raganr; Start date Aug 31, 2014; Help Support Arborist Forum: This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others. ... ArboristSite Guru. Joined Dec 31, 2011 Messages 692 Reaction score 620 Location TX. Oct 25, 2014 #12 Finally got a video of 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.Stihl 066 chainsaw for sale with 4 bars (2x20", 1x28", 1x36"), files, sqrench, 12 chains and has just been tuned up and ready for work! I have an 066 chainsaw for sale, with TONS of extras. 4 bars, 3 brand new and 1 used. The bars are as follows; 1x36" 1x28" 1x20 (new) 1x20" (used) 12 brand new chains--Assorted for ALL OF THE BARS.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.4.0. • 9 reviews. This enchanting luxurious tent is located in the Agafay Desert near Marrakech, Morocco, and can accommodate up to three guests. Sat on the rustic rattan floor covered in carpets is a wonderfully comfortable king-size bed laden with brocade blankets and cushions to sink into. Despite being nestled in the isolated Agafay ...The main differences are the "dished" piston and the much more restricted muffler of the 261. The clutch is also different - weaker on the 261. That saw family consisted of the 154se, 254, 262xp, 254xp, 257 and 261, in order of introduction. By far the longest lasting model was the 262xp, made from 1989 to the late 2000s.Louisville, KY. Feb 21, 2009. #5. The 210 has the worst power to weight ratio of all Stihl saws. It has the frame of the 210/230/250, but has the least power. If you want a light 2.0hp saw, then get the 180. It's cheaper and has better anti-vibe. If you want a good firewood saw, then get a 270/280/290. I obviously prefer the 270: great power ...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).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.20,563. Location. Dike, Iowa. Oct 9, 2010. #6. I have the 1-40/50/60 Work Shop Manuals (60270) in electronic format. Together with the 200/300/400/640 supplemental it make a pretty good basis for the older 80 and 87cc McCulloch saws. If anyone needs a copy lf 60270 just let me know.Chainsaw carvers might for dime tips. Reply. Edge & Engine ArboristSite.com Sponsor. Joined Mar 9, 2007 Messages 2,000 Reaction score 329 Location New York. Nov 10, 2008 #7 Justsaws said: ... ArboristSite.com Sponsor. Joined Mar 9, 2007 Messages 2,000 Reaction score 329 Location New York. Nov 10, 2008 #18Location. S.W. Washington. Oct 6, 2008. #1. Just found an old I-51 Mac on CL and went to look it up on Mike Acres' Chain Saw Collectors Corner. What I saw there was quite sad. He just lost his young grandaughter to a rare form of brain cancer. Being a brand new grandpa myself and knowing the way I feel about her, I can't imagine the unbearable ...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.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.Jan 24, 2015. #1. There has been some recent press surrounding the 46mm Meteor Piston and Cylinder kit for the Husqvarna 50/51/55. I had a burned down Closed Port 55 donated to me by a good friend. As such, I decided it would be a good time to build this saw using the 46mm Meteor kit and provide an honest review of the product quality and out ...ArboristSite Lurker. Joined Dec 20, 2022 Messages 7 Reaction score 17 Location Arkansas. Jan 13, 2024 #2 Atwoods . Reply. Leeroy Addicted to ArboristSite AS Supporting Member. Joined ... Redneck Chainsaw Repair AS Supporting Member. Joined May 11, 2012 Messages 9,337 Reaction score 12,268 Location Ohio. Jan 25, 2024 #15May 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. Is the new iPhone 6S waterproof? Are there water resistant iPhone cases? By clicking "TRY IT", I agree to receive newsletters and promotions from Money and its partners. I agree to...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 ...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 ...Chainsaw . new bar for a Dolmar 7900. Thread starter dave_376; Start date Jan 3, 2013; Help Support Arborist Forum: This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others. ... ArboristSite Guru. Joined Oct 1, 2011 Messages 503 Reaction score 123 Location CT. Jan 14, 2013 #9 ancy said:ArboristSite.com Sponsors Forums. Tree Care Forums. Milling & Saw Mills . chainsaw not cutting ... Slow chainsaw milling/ pushing hard. Stonewoodiron; Aug 19, 2021; Milling & Saw Mills; Replies 4 Views 286. Aug 20, 2021. Stonewoodiron. Y. Really bad chatter and CSM won't cut UNLESS I seesaw. yelikd;Sep 15, 2021. #14. moparman said: Pp 445. The Poulan Pro 445 was introduced 1996. It was 71cc and as pointed out above was in same family as 405/425. Bore: 50mm, Stroke: 36cc, Dry weight: 14.9 lbs, Bar mount: D009, Fuel tank: 850cc, Oil tank: 400cc. If you want copy of brochure with specifications, send me a message.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 desintegrate.Chain locks up, smoke from clutch, chain and bar suddenly super-tight. Pilgrim1. Sunday at 2:59 PM. 2. Replies. 33.Save Edge - partially made in USA. Oregon- Double Cut Made in Switzerland by Vallorbe. remove more material than competitive brands. The Woodland Pro- "Double Cut" brand is made in Switzerland by Vallorbe. ( sold at Northern Tool also) Pferd- Standard aggressive cut round file. Pferd- Smooth cut round file ( more strokes but sharper edge )Chainsaw Collectors ArboristSite Operative. Joined Dec 5, 2023 Messages 176 Reaction score 189 Location Merrill, WI, USA. Feb 5, 2024 #2 Dang, I should really buy a pair of chaps. Reply. Reactions: Remiskeet and user 188535. farmguywithasaw Addicted to ArboristSite AS Supporting Member. Joined May 12, 2016 Messages 1,051 Reaction scoreFeb 5, 2020 · Feb 22, 2020. #9. I’ve got a pair of the notch armor flex chainsaw pants and absolutely love them. Drawback is they are hot. I live in the Midwest and can really only wear them from about October to March comfortably. I attempted a day of felling and slashing in 85+ in them and wanted to strip down. Warroad50 said: I have a 2045 that was doing the same it was the the carb boot and impluse rubber piece. Yep, I just fixed my buddies 2050. It was the little rubber impulse grommet between the cylinder and intake. Check that first.... easy and only $1 from Baileys.What do you think about this Sent from my iPone using TapatalkChainsaw . Echo CS310 Muffler Mod. Thread starter Raganr; Start date Aug 31, 2014; Help Support Arborist Forum: This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others. ... ArboristSite Guru. Joined Dec 31, 2011 Messages 692 Reaction score 620 Location TX. Oct 25, 2014 #12 Finally got a video of it ...Chainsaw . new bar for a Dolmar 7900. Thread starter dave_376 ... ArboristSite Guru. Joined Oct 1, 2011 Messages 503 Reaction score 123 Location CT. Jan 14, 2013 #9 ...An 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. In addition, it comes with a vibration-reducing feature and a fuel-efficient engine. Arborists are tree care specialists ...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.Addicted to ArboristSite. Joined Oct 17, 2010 Messages 1,490 Reaction score 358 Location ... saw by having different transfer covers Also there are many 365 Specials around that are 65cc closed port and very fine chainsaws differing from the original 372XP in only having 65cc instead of 70.5cc and having the standard air filter instead of …An 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.ArboristSite.com Sponsor. Joined Nov 26, 2007 Messages 16,162 Reaction score 7,166 ... Redneck Chainsaw Repair AS Supporting Member. Joined May 11, 2012 Messages 9,324Chainsaw . 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 #11Jul 15, 2012 · Long story short, I have a 2009 372xpw saw, 28" bar. Got it used with low hours. Around 2016 or 2017... Wasn't used much but sits a lot. (Inside a truck) Leaking bar oil, piston is scored on exhaust side, still have 150 psi compression though. Saw got hot and siezed up when it cooled down... Dec 20, 2013 · Chainsaw. H. Stihl FS-130z Trimmer C1Q-S173 Carburetor Settings. Latest: Huskyvarnya Saws; 33 minutes ago; Hand Held Equipment and Tools. Scrounging Firewood (and ... 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: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 ...28. Location. Midwest. Aug 14, 2023. #1. I'm looking for some thoughts about a two-saw plan. I heat partially but not exclusively with wood, and I help a couple of friends with maintenance on their property (260 acres of fields and hardwoods). My primary uses are bucking trunks and limbs as well as cutting trails.I am a chainsaw newbie, looking for a saw to start carving with. Did my chainsaw course on a Husqvarna 346 with a 15" bar, and since then have used a Stihl 021 with a 12" bar and a Stihl 026 with a 15" bar. Saw will be used mainly for carving medium sized bits of wood, maybe also cutting firewood once a year. Can someone recommend a decent saw ...Usually for it takes around 100 psi for most 2 cycle to start. Pull the muffler and take a look see at the piston and cylinder for damage or just a stuck ring. You be surprise how many stuck rings I free over the years on trimmers and chainsaws. As I said on the other forum my Little Red has 110 psi on only a couple pulls.Chainsaw . Best way to clean up a scored cylinder. Thread starter bjorn773; Start date Sep 21, 2009; Help Support Arborist Forum: This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others. ... ArboristSite Operative. Joined Sep 11, 2009 Messages 495 Reaction score 27 Location Northern Illinois. Sep 22 ...
There are nice saws (from Silky and probably others) that are good for 20' worth of reach that, I would think, would cut a lot faster than a chainsaw chain tied to a rope. Yeah, an aerial boom truck would be ideal but I would like to avoid the $600 / day rental.. Slayeas real name
Chainsaw . Bar size for MS462 ? Thread starter Wizz; Start date Dec 11, 2019; Help Support Arborist Forum: This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others. ... Addicted to ArboristSite. Joined Mar 1, 2013 Messages 3,389 Reaction score 7,237 Location Western WI. Jun 15, 2020 #19Addicted to ArboristSite. Joined Apr 27, 2012 Messages 2,174 Reaction score 955 Location NC. Dec 27, 2014 #8 ... Redneck Chainsaw Repair AS Supporting Member. Joined May 11, 2012 Messages 9,342 Reaction score 12,269 Location Ohio. Dec 27, 2014 #12 3450 TA 54cc only seen 1 and seen one parted out. Heard of another and thats it.Amateur 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.Apr 9, 2004 · 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. 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 ...316 MTD Note—Craftsman offers a chainsaw, using model # 41AY429S799, which traces back to MTD. 358 & 944 Note--Craftsman has confused matters by offering a Craftsman Pro Series line which they list & label as being made by Husqvarna (with higher prices) using the 358 model prefix which usually indicates Poulan.ArboristSite Lurker. Joined Oct 5, 2016 Messages 24 Reaction score 16 ... This is very important. A dull chain will cut poorly and will dramatically shorten the service life of a chainsaw. Reply. unclemoustache My 'stache is bigger than yours. AS Supporting Member. Joined Jan 22, 2009 Messages 23,759 Reaction score 60,958 Location S. Il. near ...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 …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. …Jan 28, 2011 · Reaction score. 33,304. Location. Franklin, OH. Jan 28, 2011. #2. The 261 is the strongest 50cc saw on the market. The 346 is the best handling 50cc saw on the market. Both are phenominal saws. Chainsaw. H. Stihl FS-130z Trimmer C1Q-S173 Carburetor Settings. Latest: Huskyvarnya Saws; 33 minutes ago; Hand Held Equipment and Tools. Scrounging Firewood (and other stuff) Latest: MustangMike; 49 minutes ago; Firewood, Heating and Wood Burning Equipment. The Beg for Manuals Thread. Latest: ray benson;ArboristSite Lurker. Trying to replace the chain on a Stihl 011AV that my Brother bought used - replacement chain is a Oregon S55 AdvanceCut. Am using the Stihl 011 owners manual PDF for guidance but the chain appears to be too short to fit on over the bar tip when engaged with the drive sprocket.The crankcase will last until the bearing pockets wear out from spun bearings. If the bearings never get spun then the rest is just replaceable parts, even the crankcase halves are replaceable but I figure it is still the original saw as long as the original crankcase is still used. i have a 044 that has been totally rebuilt 3 times, crank replaced once, big end bearing got loose, on its ...The McCulloch sp125 is just about at its best at 175 psi / depending on which type combustion chamber you have. The Poulan 71A is just about at its best at 135psi and will still run on 90psi. Compression is relative to a lot of factors to that particular engine. I have a promac 800 and it has 180psi.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.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..