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Bob Hedgecutter replied to the thread Stihl MS171: how to remove the top cover.Okay, I am just quoting the owners manual. Trust me. -
Bob Hedgecutter replied to the thread Stihl MS171: how to remove the top cover.If you do not apply the choke you have to lift the cover higher to clear it- putting extra pressure on the front mounting points.
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Bob Hedgecutter replied to the thread Stihl MS171: how to remove the top cover.Squeeze the throttle trigger, move the master control to the choke position. Slide the lock to the rear. Remove the shroud up and to...
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The booklet had drawn diagrams and it was poor instructions I think, in the past products used to get lengthy detailed instructions and...
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Bob Hedgecutter replied to the thread Newbie/Chain Issue.So the saw did not come with any form of written instruction booklet or sheet?
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Thank you, this worked, I just didn’t realise you could do that, tomorrow I will try the chainsaw out. Thanks again.
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Bob Hedgecutter replied to the thread Newbie/Chain Issue.With the clutch cover removed- the wheel that adjusts the chain tension must be moved all the way to - by hand with the chain on the...
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Bob Hedgecutter replied to the thread Chainsaw questions Stihl MS180A.If your replacement coil was an Amazon cheapy, I would not be trusting it. Pretty simple system, I never put a meter anywhere near a...
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Bob Hedgecutter replied to the thread stihl 029 super.I guess- if you had a machinist friend, a cylinder off something with a top mounted decomp so he/she could understand the fitting and...
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Bob Hedgecutter replied to the thread Chainsaw questions Stihl MS180A.Kill switch master control left in the off position? Damaged wire from coil to master control earthing out. Spring piece that completes...
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Bob Hedgecutter replied to the thread Stihl MS-241C trouble idling and throttling.When it comes to mtronic and autotune saws- I am a complete novice- but I imagine a carb swap without the associated electronics- or at...
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Bob Hedgecutter replied to the thread Need help adjusting throttle cable on Makita EA7900p.The sheath is likely fallen out of the holder within the rear handle assembly,
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Bob Hedgecutter replied to the thread Won't start.Then my first guess would be a massive air leak that took the cylinder out originally has not been corrected. Or, straight gas took out...
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Bob Hedgecutter replied to the thread Won't start.First off- make and model? Second off- explain complete rebuild?
