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This morning, I took the saw outside, gave it a bit of ether, and followed the starting procedure. Several times, I got it to run for a second or two. Each time, it died after a few moments. I am at more than 10,000 feet above sea level so I am not terribly surprised by this. I adjusted the...

Any recommended toolkit from Amazon? That usually gets here faster than others.

Nope. No testing tools available out here, unfortunately - probably weeks before they'd get here. I'm just hoping it has compression.

Can't get it to pop. Won't even start with ether. Any likely culprits? I'm using premix, 40:1, no bar or chain yet. I'm also at 10,000+ feet and I haven't touched the carb settings so it might be that.

Yes, very easily. And now it's all together and not very hard to crank so I guess things kinda worked themselves out while I waited on my T27 driver. I am finished but for the dogs. However, I have one part left over, this rubber/metal grommet: Where does this go? I can't figure out where...

Thanks. I figured it would eventually center itself...one way or another.

Got my crank in and case halves together. It turns by hand, but it's not loose. It's quite stiff. Is this okay?

Thanks. Very much appreciated!

Hey, folks - just got my kit today. My local Stihl dealer is the only one for hours (extremely rural area) and honestly, they're kind of hard to work with. They're an hour away and they want me to jump through about a million hoops to just get these parts - drive over, let them look at the saw...