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Sounds like you have the manual, so go to page 17 and set the low and high screws to what it says to. Follow the steps on the following page to get it set correct for your elevation, operating environment. I run these pumps on mile long hose lays and it is all about how well you can adjust the...

Try and find a used Silvey hdg-6 with the gullet attachment. Makes quick work out of grinding them.

How many a day do you think he is cutting?

I would go with the BE pump because pressure is king with this style pump in the wildland world.

Try the saw shops in Lolo and Stevensville.

If you want a saw with excellent fuel mileage get the 572. If you want a 80cc saw that burns gas like a 90cc saw get the 500 i.

Looking for a 3/4 wrap handle bar for a 500i. Would be willing to trade my half wrap plus cash for one.

A few things I've learned is don't mix bar oil and vegetable oil it will turn into a glue like substance taking out oil pumps and making chains really stiff. The best luck I've had is no bar oil and take the saw apart to down to clutch if an inboard to dry. Also if the ice is thick cut just the...

I have one, it works good for a $700 splitter. It's has pretty slow cycle time but if it doesn't split something it'll cut thought it. Sometimes when it does that you'll have to pry the log off the wedge or put a short piece in and the wedge will go into it get out of the big round. Also the end...

I have one and use it to sharpen .050 and .063 chain and never adjust it for a change in gauge.

This is good book on timber falling also. Dent's book was written in the early 70's. https://theartoffellingtimber.com/get-the-book/

Try JK boots, I bet they would make you a custom pair.

Yes it is.

390 is basically a waste of a week learning to do nomograms which no one will use. 490 where you'll learn how to use behave plus is a good class.

See where Brad acquired this one from. https://www.arboristsite.com/community/threads/inside-the-stihl-ms500i-snellerized-style.332192/

Sorry on the pics, should have them now.

This saw is in excellent shape, has about 15 tanks of fuel run though it. The heated handles work as they should and has an autotune carb. Has great compression, runs and oils. You don't see very many saws anymore. $950 shipped PHO

PL 4-5 tends to do weird things in the fire world.

How's the weather in Coasta Ricarto?

I have a handle bar if interested.