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  1. jchuchla

    The Beg for Manuals Thread

    Stihl 025 manual I'm looking for a service parts diagram and service manual for a Stihl 025 Thanks
  2. jchuchla

    MS290 Oil problems

    back from shop Ok I got the saw back from the shop. and that was fun. The kid brought it out to me IN PIECES! i'm not talking just the bar and cover off, I'm talking clutch and everything completely disassambled and all the pieces just thrown in the case. I had no clue if all the parts were...
  3. jchuchla

    MS290 Oil problems

    Ok, got the saw back. IN PIECES. man was I pissed. I told the kid that i brought it there in one piece, and i wanted it back in one piece. He wanted to charge me $35 to put it back together. I gave him hell, until a nice old man who was probably the kid's grandfather came out, and said...
  4. jchuchla

    MS290 Oil problems

    Are pics of the burnt area under the sprocket cover what you need to see or should I tear it down further?
  5. jchuchla

    MS290 Oil problems

    More to story In the interest of keeping the original post brief I skipped part of the story. I actually took this saw to two shops. The first was my local John deere/stihl dealership. They made the comment first about melted case and ran with the brake on. And that it would be too expensive to...
  6. jchuchla

    MS290 Oil problems

    So, i learned my lesson the hard way. I lent my MS290 to a friend and got it back trashed. I'm by no means a chainsaw mechanic, so I took it to the shop to have it looked at. my problem was that although the saw would run great, as soon as you'd get thru a few cuts, the chain would be red hot...
  7. jchuchla

    The Beg for Manuals Thread

    MS290 IPL & Shop manual Anyone have a shop manual and IPL for an MS290. That's a stupid question, of course someone does. I guess i should say who's got one? --Jon--
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