F freddog ArboristSite Member Joined Jul 14, 2014 Messages 68 Reaction score 32 Aug 7, 2019 #1 Going to look at 2 stihl 088s asking 600 each . Things to look for pros and cons?
U user 122190 A Stihl Fanatic . AS Supporting Member. Joined Apr 28, 2014 Messages 7,785 Reaction score 10,433 Aug 7, 2019 #2 After the obvious start, run, idle, rev, cut, stop, restart, etc. take a compression gauge with you. Over 110 psi minimal. Make sure it slings oil also.
After the obvious start, run, idle, rev, cut, stop, restart, etc. take a compression gauge with you. Over 110 psi minimal. Make sure it slings oil also.
