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    390xp chain brake assembly... help!

    There's this one. I can offer him 50$ plus shipping. https://rover.ebay.com/rover/0/0/0?mpre=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fulk%2Fitm%2F253526160633
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    390xp chain brake assembly... help!

    wow. that stinks. thanks guys. guess ill call partstree and see if i can return the parts. not really worth another $100 for the case half just for a saw i only use for large stuff. if it was my limbing saw, then maybe... is it a pain to split the case? i mean ive replaced top ends and im fine...
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    390xp chain brake assembly... help!

    hey everyone! im in kind of a pinch here... i have owned a 390xp for several years, and its about time i got the chain brake assembly fixed on it. the last thing i need is an accident... i bought it from someone who said a log fell on it and crushed it a bit by the chain brake. so i took it...
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    Husky 141 not sucking up gas to the carb ...

    ok , so heres an update with pics. i first did a thorough compression test. it wasnt 130 as i thought. its 120psi . after 8 minutes it went to 118psi and thats it. so that is low but should be air tight in regards to the ring. i hooked my mighty vac to the plastic plate with the nipple that...
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    Husky 141 not sucking up gas to the carb ...

    no filter for vacuum on my carbs. i sprayed cleaner into the corresponding hole the impulse tube pumps on (front face of carb looking at cylinder). it shot out of the hole and out a hole in the top of the carb covered by one of the carb gasket flaps. simple pathway .
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    Husky 141 not sucking up gas to the carb ...

    i think you gave me a link to get to your house for personal hands-on help with the 141 :msp_tongue:
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    Husky 141 not sucking up gas to the carb ...

    if your talking about the gasket in the pic on post #2, labeled part # 91-72 , intake gasket , i replaced that. the carb has made a good seal on in too as the gasket has the typical 'indented pathway' on it leading to the plastic needle that connects to the rubber impulse tube. i will pull...
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    Husky 141 not sucking up gas to the carb ...

    thanks guys , ill give it shot again . yes, i did throw a teaspoon gas in the carb inlet and it fires right up and bumbles for about 2-3 seconds and then quits obviously . wont take any throttle . i did this a couple times, thinking the same thing, priming the hose full of gas and carb ...
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    Husky 141 not sucking up gas to the carb ...

    held fine . checked it for a few minutes only though . ill try that again soon for longer period i guess. the piston and cyl were in great shape though. it has to be something with that impulse line since i switched that out since i saw a tear and now its having the gas sucking up problems. ...
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    Husky 141 not sucking up gas to the carb ...

    only pressure test i can do is with the cylinder and my compression gauge. ... my mighty vac only has suction. . . need to buy one that puts pressure out . suggestions?
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    Husky 141 not sucking up gas to the carb ...

    well i pulled off the carb again , reseated the impulse tube(had a backup brand new one) and still nothing . i confirmed the gas line is fine and the tank vent too. i pulled the exhaust to look for scoring on the p/c , looks great with 130psi. only thing else to do is examine the plastic...
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    Husky 141 not sucking up gas to the carb ...

    its not the filter. i had a cup of gas with no filter on it at all sitting next to the saw and it didnt suck it up . ill check that impulse again . i just used some spit to lube it up ... but ill try .
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    Husky 141 not sucking up gas to the carb ...

    yes fuel line and impulse were replaced. wcorey . . . thanks for the explanation . i should have known that as the impulse line in some snowmobiles acts the same. i will check the order of the gaskets again but i highly doubt its the issue as i have 2 carbs... but i will check . has to be...
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    Husky 141 not sucking up gas to the carb ...

    well im stumped too ... back to tearing it apart. . .
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    Husky 141 not sucking up gas to the carb ...

    heres a pic of the induction pipe and impulse pipe .. they are on the far left . the induction is the big oval carb boot , and the little sling shot rubber band tube is the impulse line notoious for cracking and causing a lean in the cut problem .
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    Husky 141 not sucking up gas to the carb ...

    hey guys . let me first say im not a beginner here , and have checked the basics. i love collecting husky saws and use all of them regularly as i need 6+ cords a year for my stove in the winter . that being said , im stumped . late 90s 141 . . . took it out from storage and it ran fine...
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    hey look ! a go kart ... powered by a 394xp ??

    poor saw .......
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    hey look ! a go kart ... powered by a 394xp ??

    what a waste of a powerhead .... oh well , would be funny to see ! husqvarna 394xp go kart
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    Ever forget your bottle opener at home? use your saw!

    im sure this has been posted on here before , but i looked and didnt find it . so here goes ! Opening Beer with Chainsaw - YouTube
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    for all you johnsered fans ... modern advertising .... not for the faint of heart

    i saw this movie last year , and for a foreign film it was quite entertaining . this was the most exciting part of the movie though ... look it up , its an interesting plot . WARNING: lots of great fake euro movie gore ... Dead Snow Battle scene - YouTube
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