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  1. Kaifus

    Any need to crosshatch new aftermarket cylinders?

    On that Husqvarna the cooling air goes straight through and out the clutch side. On a Stihl I used to finish that job the air goes straight through but also out the front a little which would have really helped in that situation. Yes the revs were high and even, they were big stumps and it...
  2. Kaifus

    Any need to crosshatch new aftermarket cylinders?

    I was cutting big elm trees in my yard and yes the clutch side was facing the ground and basically on the ground with grass up around the saw as I was cutting the stumps as low as I could. I think with the ground and the grass and tough cutting of the big stumps I overheated and damaged the...
  3. Kaifus

    Any need to crosshatch new aftermarket cylinders?

    Okay thanks! I hope to put it together tomorrow and judging by when I first joined this forum it must have been back in May 2015 when I burned this saw up but I'm excited to maybe have it running again. Correct me if I'm wrong but I'm planning on not using any gasket sealer on the new cylinder...
  4. Kaifus

    Any need to crosshatch new aftermarket cylinders?

    I think I burned it up having the saw against the ground cutting the stumps off low as I could and cutting off the airflow through the engine. Stupid mistake.
  5. Kaifus

    Any need to crosshatch new aftermarket cylinders?

    Are aftermarket cylinders ready to go or do they need to be honed? I bought a piston/cylinder set from Bailey's for my Husqvarna 262xp that I burned up cutting off big stumps right at ground level and the crosshatching seams pretty weak.
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