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    Quote Originally Posted by pioneerguy600 View Post
    044`s are my favorite all around chainsaws.
    I have heard many people say this before but i have always wondered why its the 044 and not the 046. I would figure that more power would be something most would like but is it a weight thing or a handling thing? Why are 044's preferred over 046's most of the time?
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    usually just a weight thing, power to weight ratio and for small wood they will get it done in fine fashion


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    Quote Originally Posted by pioneerguy600 View Post
    044`s are my favorite all around chainsaws.
    Cut safely.
    Thanks. My serial is 123023560 so I should have a 12mm?

    Quote Originally Posted by ptjeep View Post
    I have heard many people say this before but i have always wondered why its the 044 and not the 046. I would figure that more power would be something most would like but is it a weight thing or a handling thing? Why are 044's preferred over 046's most of the time?
    Yeah I think its both weight and handling. I guess they go hand in hand. I know I like the way a 044 feels verse 046. Plus all the hype on here about 044's make them better too!
    I gots too many saws to use!

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    Quote Originally Posted by pioneerguy600 View Post
    10 mm , 044
    yep!!!! Wanna sell it????

    Quote Originally Posted by pioneerguy600 View Post
    The 12 mm saws start at, #X29583701 andthe 10mm cylinder has angled fins on the cylinder head.
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    First clue that it's an 044 is the big filter plate. Some early models don't have that, but ALL later models that I know of do. 036 -- no big filter plate. 038 -- small round cover and no big filter plate. 046 -- big filter plate is covered by filter box.
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    The 046 fuel tank sticks out 1 " further on the left side, the tank cover will almost line up with the face of the recoil.
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    Quote Originally Posted by longbar View Post
    Thanks. My serial is 123023560 so I should have a 12mm?
    Nope. 10mm.
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    Quote Originally Posted by tek9tim View Post
    Nope. 10mm.
    Sweet! Thanks
    I gots too many saws to use!

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