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Bob Hedgecutter
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Stihl MS 162
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If it is a new saw- take it back, its under warranty. If bought at a dealer- ask for instruction on how to cold start it. They have a...
Aug 26, 2025
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brush_buster
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Stihl MS 162
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Chainsaw Questions
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Bought new on Saturday, brought it home and attempted to start it after filling gas mixture. Messed with it for an hour with no success...
Aug 25, 2025
Bob Hedgecutter
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Jonsereds 910E
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Aug 25, 2025
Bob Hedgecutter
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Nut Job - Husqvarna 440
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Okay, if your chain is that kapoodled that tightening the clutch cover caused it to bind- I would be looking pretty seriously at the...
Aug 22, 2025
peterjd6
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Nut Job - Husqvarna 440
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No I haven’t replaced either of those until today. I went down to the hardware store to get a new nut. They didn’t have any...
Aug 22, 2025
Bob Hedgecutter
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Nut Job - Husqvarna 440
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So anyhow- have you recently replaced the chain- the bar- or both?
Aug 22, 2025
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Jeffster1978
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Question About A New Chain...
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That makes sense. Yes that bar is relatively new as well. Really appreciate the help!!
Aug 22, 2025
peterjd6
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Nut Job - Husqvarna 440
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Thanks, it is weird. Going to pick up a new nut this afternoon and see if that solves the problem. Hope it does because it will be a...
Aug 22, 2025
Bob Hedgecutter
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Question About A New Chain...
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In my way of thinking, pretty normal and once run a bit, you might find it settles into a more conforming shape. Put your old chain back...
Aug 22, 2025
Bob Hedgecutter
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Nut Job - Husqvarna 440
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Have you recently replaced the chain- the bar- or both? If all ducks are in a row, the nut must be reasonably tight to do its job- not...
Aug 22, 2025
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Jeffster1978
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Question About A New Chain...
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Chainsaw Questions
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Good afternoon guys! I have kind of a strange question. I have a Stihl MS462 and I recently purchased a new chain for it. I had a yellow...
Aug 21, 2025
peterjd6
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Nut Job - Husqvarna 440
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Chainsaw Questions
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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...
Aug 21, 2025
Bob Hedgecutter
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No start -- Flywheel magnets?
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291's are a temperamental kind of saw- I would be pressure and vacuum testing as a matter of course if it is hard to start/wont start.
Aug 19, 2025
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scottz
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No start -- Flywheel magnets?
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Thank you; exactly what I needed to know. I think that means my flywheel is good. Maybe the spark is not as weak as I thought. I...
Aug 19, 2025
Bob Hedgecutter
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No start -- Flywheel magnets?
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No, you should not. The second pair of unmarked "magnets" are counterweights- they mimic the weight of the actual magnets that cause...
Aug 18, 2025
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