G Grudy ArboristSite Member Joined Jul 3, 2009 Messages 60 Reaction score 4 Location Canada Jan 6, 2010 #1 looking to find out if a tank/handle from a 181 will fit a 288xp? (tried to search but couldn't find anything) Thanks Paul
looking to find out if a tank/handle from a 181 will fit a 288xp? (tried to search but couldn't find anything) Thanks Paul
B Brmorgan Addicted to ArboristSite Joined Apr 22, 2008 Messages 3,248 Reaction score 348 Location Williams Lake, British Columbia, Canada Jan 7, 2010 #2 Just ran downstairs and checked mine. I can't see any differences between them except that the 288 has spring mounts instead of the 181's rubber mounts; I still think it should work just fine.
Just ran downstairs and checked mine. I can't see any differences between them except that the 288 has spring mounts instead of the 181's rubber mounts; I still think it should work just fine.
WoodChuck'r [AS] OG AS Supporting Member. Joined Jan 7, 2001 Messages 6,923 Reaction score 2,145 Location Poopin’ in yer bathroom Jan 7, 2010 #3 Good info, and an awesome thing to do for a fellow AS member! Rep'd.
B barney34 ArboristSite Lurker Joined Dec 9, 2007 Messages 41 Reaction score 29 Location ct. Jan 7, 2010 #4 181 281 throttle linkage is different on the newer 288 but you can change them from one to other
G Grudy ArboristSite Member Joined Jul 3, 2009 Messages 60 Reaction score 4 Location Canada Jan 7, 2010 #5 thanks guys for quick info, another member ended helping me out with a 288 tank so i don't need to try the 181. Thanks Again
thanks guys for quick info, another member ended helping me out with a 288 tank so i don't need to try the 181. Thanks Again
B Brmorgan Addicted to ArboristSite Joined Apr 22, 2008 Messages 3,248 Reaction score 348 Location Williams Lake, British Columbia, Canada Jan 7, 2010 #6 No problem, glad you figured something out. Either are a great saw & would be a shame to sit half-complete.
No problem, glad you figured something out. Either are a great saw & would be a shame to sit half-complete.