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Bob Hedgecutter replied to the thread Husqvarna 380CD.I do not know of anyone selling new- either OEM or aftermarket, but keep an eye on fleabay and google 380CD oil pickup for sale now and... -
Bob Hedgecutter replied to the thread Stihl 025C.As a rule- we do not hone cylinders- well at least not in the old school ways. A ball hone can be of use in the hands of the...
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Bob Hedgecutter replied to the thread Stihl 025C.Right enough- plenty of " how to " reading and watching out there in Internet land on how to go about it. With a Stihl you can use the...
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Bob Hedgecutter replied to the thread Stihl 025C.Well yes. if you want to spend money, but there are ways and means to cobble a system together. Mity vac 8500 is the way to go if doing...
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Bob Hedgecutter replied to the thread Stihl 025C.Needs to be a small engine specific compression tester with the light Schrader valve in the spark plug fitting to give a true reading...
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Bob Hedgecutter replied to the thread Stihl 021 No Oil At Bar ?.Yep, but I also asked for clarification about if it was getting to the bar pad gallery. Big difference as to reaching the bar pad and...
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Bob Hedgecutter replied to the thread Stihl 025C.Odds are pretty good, if a saw wont tune or hold tune- it usually has an air leak. Take the muffler off and look at the piston through...
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Bob Hedgecutter replied to the thread Stihl 021 No Oil At Bar ?.Well yes. that would have been the first thing I suggested checking had you said little to no oil was getting to the bar pad gallery. :p
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Bob Hedgecutter replied to the thread Husquava 435 starts but stops when throttle pressed..Not a favorite saw of mine- just about hate them- but willing to bet the farm the saw has been running on a lean condition of either...
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Bob Hedgecutter replied to the thread Husky won't pull.Well, much better being that- than the alternative. ;) :p When you put it back together, make sure the key is aligned with the slot in...
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Bob Hedgecutter replied to the thread Husky won't pull.Possibly is the ground screw and possibly attached to the flywheel at the magnet. If you cannot pick, shake, rattle or roll it out as it...
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Bob Hedgecutter replied to the thread Husky won't pull.I cannot view the attached video. If I had to guess, first one would be something lodged between flywheel and case- like a stray bolt-...
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Bob Hedgecutter replied to the thread Stihl 021 No Oil At Bar ?.Post one you said plenty oil coming from pump- post 3 and 4 you confirmed that- why are we now digging deeper? Off the top of my head-...
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Bob Hedgecutter replied to the thread Stihl 021 No Oil At Bar ?.If the worm drive was rubbish- there would be little to no oil making it to the bar pad gallery. (post #4) A piece of starter rope from...
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Bob Hedgecutter replied to the thread STIHL MS 271-Z Compression Release or Hydro Locked possibly?.Could be- but could be an overheated piston swelling and nipping up as the saw cools after stopping to refuel- ie: partially seizing...