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Yup, I found a really good deal on a high quality Meteor piston and cylinder kit so that should work well

Hey all, I’m currently working on rebuilding a free MS 361 I got. As I posted in another thread, the piston blew up and destroyed the cylinder, bottom end crank bearings and the connecting rod bearing. So I’ve split the cases, and I am planning on replacing the crank, main bearings and seals...

That's what I was thinking, and yeah I didn't have high hopes for this saw, if anything I can always part it out on eBay. I would like to get the 361 going, so I may end up splitting the cases and replacing the crank, bearings, and cylinder and piston. Then I should have a solid saw... any...

First off, thanks for the response and advice! And upon farther inspection the piston is not fused to the cylinder wall, there was a chunk of piston wedged between it and the cylinder wall that made it seem stuck. With a little bit of pulling I got the piston out pretty easy. I’ll attach some...

Hey all I'm new to the fourm, and I just had a friend give me 2 free Stihl chainsaws he had sitting in a barn for years. One of them is an old 041 Av Electronic Quickstop and the other is a newer MS361. I'm currently working on the 041AV since it is the only saw with a good engine that isn't...