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so i bought a used 281xp to do some milling. after cutting a few slabs it wasnt runing right seemed ajusted so i started ripping it apart to see what was up. i fount the oil pump ajustment was sheared off unrelated to my issues with it running but am replacing the pump. i took the top end apart...

Hey all, I am a newb on here, but wait before you slam me with the filter and muff mod stuff. I bought a early 10mm stihl 044, its a 120's serial number. Compression is 125psi so I pulled it apart to have a look. Lots of nasty piston skirt scoring and scratches. Base gasket measures 0.040" which...

Hello to all chainsaw fixers. I am working on a Stihl 028av with 44mm piston When I disassembled it I found gaskets in there. So for that reason, I ordered some OEM replacements. I have read some threads in here about not using gaskets for reassembly, but instead just using the Dirko HT or...