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  1. peterjd6

    Nut Job - Husqvarna 440

    while running my husky 440 the nut that holds the clutch cover in place keeps vibrating loose. I have to stop ever 5 minutes or so to tighten it back up or the chain falls off. If I tighten it down too tight then the chain can’t move. Do I need to replace the nut or the bolt that the nut is...
  2. H

    Problem with Husqvarna 254 throttle mechanism

    When I release the throttle on my Husqvarna 254XP it goes to half throttle rather than returning to idle as it used to do. If I touch the component ringed in the above photo, it will return to idle, but the throttle rod doesn't seem to have enough tension or natural momentum to trigger the idle...
  3. A

    Seeking help for year of manufacture

    Hi all, I am trying to find out what year my dad's saw was made. I did email Husqvarna and they said it was a 2016, I'm sure it's older than that. They passed my request on to their team in Sweden, but I haven't heard back so hoping for help here. And yes, sorry it's dirty but this question...
  4. C

    Husqvarna Idle Issue

    I have a Husqvarna 41 chainsaw that doesn't idle properly. I have replaced the carburetor, fuel pump and line, spark plug, and air filter. I mixed the 50:1 and put in the new fuel. The chainsaw starts fine. Idles with the choke on, and dies out when I pull the trigger or push the choke in. I...
  5. J

    ***PLEASE READ*** What makes/models would you love to rebuild but can’t because nobody makes a cylinder & piston kit or they are obsolete.

    Hello A little background from me, I have been in the outdoor power equipment industry for the majority of my life after opening my shop at age 14. I am/was a dealer for Dolmar, Efco, Jonsered & Poulan Pro (in the late 90’s & early 2000’s they had few quality models) also a year or so ago...
  6. jeffbush

    Husqvarna Chainsaw: Must oscillate the choke to keep it running

    Husqvarna 240 2 HP Chainsaw, 952802154 (16-Inch) This chainsaw comes in three choke settings: Full, half and off. Per instructions, I prime the bulb, set choke to full, crank twice, set to half, crank until starts (sometimes takes a few), let run a few seconds, then pull trigger, which sets...
  7. H

    Husq 435 won't start

    My Husq 435 got wet and would start after. It has new carb - fuel lines are good, primer bulb is working new coil new plug - gapped .5mm compression is good fresh gas removed the exhaust, not blocked and piston & cylinder look good viewed from the exhaust port It is getting a good spark, as is...
  8. S

    372XP issues, no start

    Hi, I have a 372xp that won't start or fire. It seems to have high pulling resistance after it quit mid cut. It quit on me when sawing just one cut on a 2x12 cedar rough cut lumber. It seemed to abruptly lock up on me but it did not sieze and the piston to the cylinder.. Here's the...
  9. N

    Husqvarna 372xp problems/need help

    Been working on my 372 getting new crankshaft seals installed and now that I got it all back together my crank won’t spin. What could be causing this? Acting like it’s locked up and bogs my saw down when I start it. Any tips would help a lot, thanks
  10. P

    husqvarna cover

    Hi, I have a husqvarna chainsaw that I'm trying to fix. It has only only nut to hold the cover in place. (see image) Now I want to adjust the chain tension. I start by loosening the single nut, then adjust the tension with the slotted screw. At this point, the chain runs smoothly around the...
  11. J

    Seeking Advice Husqvarna 372 gas tank vent

    I am in the midst of putting back together a Husqvarna 372xp. I am running into an issue with the gas tank vent located on the side of the gas tank, and the green fitting that goes into the vent. When I was pulling the saw apart to clean it (I have yet to do that it is dirty in the photos), I...
  12. crapsman_mowers

    husqvarna 2100cd with stihl ms660 carb swap

    so i got a husky 2100, and i could not find a carb for it at all. i found that someone put a 395carb on one and ran great. i had a 660 carb laying around and modified the intake block for an impulse port and put the carb upside down. i was impressed with how it turned out and ran really well. is...
  13. H

    ID Husky model

    Greetings. I am trying to identify which ignition module I need to buy for my Husqvarna. The logo on the side of the saw says 435, but the ID tag says "Husqvarna 440" I bought the saw new and it has not been modified. The husky website (husqvarna.com) provides different part numbers for...
  14. D

    Husky Rancher

    Hey guys, I'm a new member but I do like to work on small engines. I found this Husky Rancher 455 at an estate sale and I never realized how many different bars and chains for a saw. I know it has 72 links and a 20"blade. Can someone please help me be more specific? So I order the right...
  15. K

    Husqvarna 435eII Rebuild Question

    Hello! A few months ago I accidently crushed my 435eII. Not as bad as it sounds... it cracked the crankcase so I had to go through the process of transferring EVERYTHING to the new crankcase. It went well (started up but didn't run too long nc I used some gasket maker) but I have one question...
  16. S

    Looking for a pre 2020 372xp OE

    Hey all, I am on the hunt for a 372xp oe model that was made before 2020. I have talked to Paveen and he doesn’t have any left. If you have one to sell or know another importer to check with let me know! Thanks
  17. P

    Husqvarna 262XP to 268 Conversion Possibility

    Hello, I have recently been tasked with finding a replacement cylinder for a 262XP and I have a 268 saw I might use as a parts saw but I haven’t started taking the 268 down yet since it’s a running saw itself. I’d rather leave it alone altogether if the swap is not possible, so can someone tell...
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