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    Stihl 044 Smoking ALOT

    Hey guys my 044 is Burning ALOT of oil. This in my opinion shouldnt be happening LOL!! Yes the gas is mixed at 50:1 Exact.
    When i start it it instantly starts blowing blue smoke all over even on normal run. When i go to WOT it seems like it bogs way down and the starts to climb until its not full open but close to it and is still blowing smoke. Whats going on? My guess is mabey carb or ignition but i need some advice.
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    Hmmm...
    Sounds like youre leaking bar oil into the base.....
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    Hey hold on a minute now, regarding that pic with the Stihl, that's no ordinary Stihl. That's "Christine", and she has quite the attitude. spike60
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    crank case gasket.
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    Start with the patches, if that fails, try Chantix.

    Be very careful, the saw may commit suicide.
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    ....and if it lasts more than 4 hrs.....OH..wait....wrong forum.
    Sorry....continue on..
    Hey hold on a minute now, regarding that pic with the Stihl, that's no ordinary Stihl. That's "Christine", and she has quite the attitude. spike60
    4-W-D..........

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    o joy im in for a tear down
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    Stihl- MS 250 (Stock)
    Stihl- MS 170 (Stock)
    Husqvarna- 55 Rancher Muffler Modded Ported and cuts FASSSTTTT
    Dolmar Ps-510 (Stock)
    Dolkita Dcs-401 MM
    Echo cs500-VL


    MORE TO COME VERY SOON!!!
    Roughly 6 more on the Bench!!

    Its Not The Gun Who Kills People

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    Quote Originally Posted by mitch95100 View Post
    o joy im in for a tear down
    Hey hold on a minute now, regarding that pic with the Stihl, that's no ordinary Stihl. That's "Christine", and she has quite the attitude. spike60
    4-W-D..........

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    why dontcha just fill the bar oil side with 2 stroke oil, then ya won't have to mess around with all that mixing fuel and oil crappppp.....

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    Your 044 has developed '4-strokeitis'. . . Unfortunately, there is no cure, and it's terminal.

    Just send it to me so I can see it gets a proper burial.

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    while it's apart ........................... PORT IT!!!!
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    044 mag
    056 av
    084 av
    076 av

    Husky 61

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    Homelite super wiz 55, 66 and 80's... parts anyone?

    I just realized how bad it is, I'm an addict with a disorder!!

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    What is the H needle set at? It could be tuned rich. The H and L should be 1 turn out from lightly seated. Crankcase gaskets don't fail that often.
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    Ya sounds like a guessignosis to me
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    Any chance for some pics of the ring/piston ? maybe excessive blowby? whats the compression like ? just thinkin out loud.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Metals406 View Post
    Your 044 has developed '4-strokeitis'. . . Unfortunately, there is no cure, and it's terminal.

    Just send it to me so I can see it gets a proper burial.

    do you have something to trade?? That i could bury for you of course LOL
    Last edited by mitch95100; 04-30-2012 at 01:34 PM.
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    Saws-
    Stihl- MS 660 Magnum BB Kit
    Stihl- 044 Magnum BB Kit
    Stihl- MS 250 (Stock)
    Stihl- MS 170 (Stock)
    Husqvarna- 55 Rancher Muffler Modded Ported and cuts FASSSTTTT
    Dolmar Ps-510 (Stock)
    Dolkita Dcs-401 MM
    Echo cs500-VL


    MORE TO COME VERY SOON!!!
    Roughly 6 more on the Bench!!

    Its Not The Gun Who Kills People

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    the compression is 170psi so no blowby there. Im guessing the carb is adjusted fine it was fine before it started smoking
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    Stihl- MS 660 Magnum BB Kit
    Stihl- 044 Magnum BB Kit
    Stihl- MS 250 (Stock)
    Stihl- MS 170 (Stock)
    Husqvarna- 55 Rancher Muffler Modded Ported and cuts FASSSTTTT
    Dolmar Ps-510 (Stock)
    Dolkita Dcs-401 MM
    Echo cs500-VL


    MORE TO COME VERY SOON!!!
    Roughly 6 more on the Bench!!

    Its Not The Gun Who Kills People

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    Quote Originally Posted by mitch95100 View Post
    do you have something to trade??
    Boy howdy do I have trade!


    Need a couple extra kids?
    Last edited by Metals406; 04-30-2012 at 02:14 PM.

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