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  1. Matt_M

    Husky 350XP leaking from around intake boot

    Hi guys I am trying to reassemble my Husky 350 and am doing a pressure/vac test. I can't get any pressure or vacuum as it sounds like its leaking around where the intake boot makes contact with the cylinder. There is a flimsy plastic clip type thing that clips in place, but it seems too...
  2. Matt_M

    Cylinder opinions

    Hey fellas. What do you reckon of this cylinder? It's from a makita concrete saw. New cylinder is $$$$ for this model so I was thinking this one could be cleaned up? Is that aluminium transfer on the walls or is it just scored cylinder ? I was thinking a bit of wet n dry to clean it up and...
  3. Matt_M

    Check out my squish!

    First time measuring squish on my husky 350. Using an aftermarket P&C. Measured 1mm all around. Still have the base gasket. Before After What do ya reckon? Look like I did it right ? Just gotta do a vac and pressure test then reassemble and try my hand at tuning. Got a new TTO tach to...
  4. Matt_M

    Makita DPC8112 concrete saw piston & cylinder

    Not sure if this is the right forum but .... Looking for a replacement P&C for this concrete saw I got. Makita want over $380 for it so was wondering if there is an aftermarket alternative. I have checked the net but can't really find anything. So does anyone have a book that lists compatible...
  5. Matt_M

    TTO Tach refresh rate?

    Anyone know what it is and if they are any good ? Searched but couldn't find an answer. The website says fast and slow but doesn't specify what the rate actually is. Cheers and beers
  6. Matt_M

    What tools are essential to you for repairs and diagnostics

    I'm trying to build up my tool collection with a few specialised tools other then the regular screw drivers and spanners. Recently bought a compression tester and am looking at getting a leak down tester next. What else do you classify as a required tool for small engine repairs? Ps. HAPPY...
  7. Matt_M

    Electric fence question

    Howdy, Got a question for you farmers out there. Does an electric fence need the animal to be grounded to receive a shock ? Reason is, I'm wanting to put a fence up around my veggie garden to stop the possums and dog getting in. I already have a 4 foot fence so was just going to string a line...
  8. Matt_M

    What causes low compression

    Hi fellas Replaced the scored piston and cylinder in one of my project saws, a husky 351, and the compression is still low. The saw runs, but was just expecting a bit more. When I get home I will compression test it and post the results. So, what things would cause low compression after...
  9. Matt_M

    Tuning a carby...

    Hi Guys I have just revived my obsession with chainsaws (not in a crazy killer way) and bought 4x wrecked saws as parts. I got 2x MS200T, 1x 036, and on Husky 350. They all had scored cylinders and pistons so I have replaced all faulty parts and got them all running. My question is this...
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