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Bob Hedgecutter replied to the thread Husqvarna 357XP.Going to search for seal replacement DIY's What do you mean? Ways of extracting the old and fitting the new? If you have not done it... -
Bob Hedgecutter replied to the thread Husqvarna 445 - oil pumping, not sure its getting on bar/chain enough.Lots and lots of variables- viscosity of oil, type of oil, temperature, correct bar tail to fit the particular saw, length of bar...
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Bob Hedgecutter replied to the thread Husqvarna 357XP.Yes- you will keep destroying top ends as long as you keep buying and bolting them on. Pressure and vacuum test before tear down- repeat...
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Bob Hedgecutter replied to the thread Bar Nuts Coming Off | Husqvarna 460 Rancher.At a guess- as the photos do not show the threaded section of the studs- the threads of one or both studs is damaged/partially stripped...
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Bob Hedgecutter replied to the thread Stubborn 460 Husky.The old parts chuck n hope game. This can get expensive fast if using OEM parts, get frustrating fast if using cheap parts and unless...
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Bob Hedgecutter replied to the thread Husky 460 Rancher: crank case issue.Go to your local agent, or Ebay and look for Husqvarna clip/nut or U nuts. They were a common part on many plastic cased saws from...
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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...
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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...