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    Some time with my new Stihl

    Been using this new Stihl alot this winter. http://i907.photobucket.com/albums/ac273/jwalken/saws%2009/DSC_0002-7.jpg .
  2. J

    Bars for a Husky 335 Calf. Special.

    My partner tells me the other day that he want a stiff bar for his Husky climbing saw. We run a 52dl, 50ga, 3/8" LP chain on our saws with the factory bar. I tried to tell him that the new TecLite bar for the 540xpt would be the way to go. Lighter the better, but No! So what other bar...
  3. J

    372 Bar Plate Replacement but what's this.....

    Just replaced the bar plate on my 372xp, it was a little worn. In the package was this other part. What is it and where does it go? .
  4. J

    262XPG Muffler,Stock or Mod.?

    Never saw a muffler on a 262XP that looked like this. Is it stock or is a mod? If it's a mod, what are the parts from?
  5. J

    Port Angeles Hardwood LLC for sale

    Was reading the Wall Street Journal today and saw a ad for sealed bids for Port Angeles Hardwoods. Is the mill closed down? The ad said that the sawmill was just built in 2006 and was a state-of-the-art facility. Bids were due November 30 of this year.
  6. J

    Husky 357xp Fuel Leak

    My 357 is leaking fuel out of the vent plug coming out of the gas tank. I pulled the white plastic vent out of the side of the tank, it just pops out. Should there be a O-ring around the vent to hold it in place and to stop it from leaking fuel?
  7. J

    Rakes

    Nice story about rakes. http://www.ohio.com/news/top_stories/65774407.html Make mine a metal with a nice Maple handle. 26 is better than 24 tines anyday! .
  8. J

    I Need to Cut Fast!

    If I'm doing cuts in a 8x8 timber with a 39cc saw. Whats going to cut faster? My choices of chain and sprocket setup are; 3/8 square ground, 60dl, 7 pin sprocket, total weight of 327 grams. or 325, 56dl, NK, 8pin sprocket, total weight of 226 grams. I'm thinking that the 325 setup weighing...
  9. J

    Sthil Chain Quiz

    Anyone want to try naming the 25 different languages on the front of this Sthil chain box? There could be a prize for the first person to get all 25 correct. Correct spelling is important, so that rules me out! No corrections to your post. Start on the top left, then the right side and...
  10. J

    Packard Marine Engine

    This Packard marine engine cought my eye on a visit to the Antique Boat Museum at Clayton, NY. [/URL][/IMG] Love the 1,200 hp output of one of three engines, nice on fuel too! [/URL][/IMG]
  11. J

    A Rubber Band Modification for A Oregon Chain Grinder

    Never cared for the position of the grinding wheel and handle when changing position of the chain while sharping a chain. In the photo below you can see the distance. [/URL][/IMG] I installed shock cord to limit how far up the grinding wheel would move when I let go of the...
  12. J

    Servicing Dealer

    I was at a chainsaw dealer today picking up a new chain. I noticed a new sign on the wall behind the counter that said; Any repair to a item bought somewhere else will have a minium charge of $50 dollars. I do not agree with this, but did not say anything. I got home and looked at the recipts of...
  13. J

    Curb Alert found on the side of the road

    Driving back from the tractor dealer today and saw this on the side of the road with some other junk. I stopped picked it up, gave it a pull and it pops first pull! Put it in the back of the truck. Has a full tank of gas and oil runs ok too! I'll clean it up in the morning and sharpen the chain...
  14. J

    Husky 44 Rancher Question

    Looking at a Husky 44 Rancher. On the clutch side of the top cover is printed the word "Practica". What does that word mean?
  15. J

    New Edition, 346 IPL

    Sure could use the IPL for the New Edition 346. I'm looking for the part number for the pistion and cylinder in particular.
  16. J

    Stihl MS660 Clock on ebay

    A must have for you Stihl guys. http://cgi.ebay.com/STIHL-TIMBERSPORTS-MS660-COLLECTOR-CHAINSAW-CLOCK-NEW_W0QQitemZ130190721632QQihZ003QQcategoryZ85915QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
  17. J

    Your never to old

    My partner and I arrive this morning at 9:00 am to trim some trees for a lady. She comes out of her cottage in a swin suit and water ski vest and shows us what she would like to have done. Just a she finishes, we hear a horn sounding. She says her ride is here and she has to go. She goes out...
  18. J

    Stihl chain saw sign

    I was given a old Stihl chain saw sign today. The sign is about 24x36" with a white background. The Sthil name is in red over top a end of a log( wood rings) and there is a cross cut saw blade below the word Sthil. My guess is that this sign is from the mid 60's. Could any one help me date...
  19. J

    ericr2kre

    ericr2kre... I see this name on e-bay bidding on chainsaw parts. Sure would like to know who you are? Any one know him?
  20. J

    Pear sawlogs

    I'm removing quite a few Bradford Pear trees,about 10- 12" at breast height and 6- 7' long. The tops got busted up good in some storms. They did have rod installed about 12 years ago but it's higher in the crotch so it can be cut away from the logs. Would the logs have value as specialty saw...
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