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  • Al Smith
    Al Smith replied to the thread MCCULLOCH The official McCulloch thread.
    The mention of shiming the coil holds true using for example an 850 cylinder assembly with an 805 flywheel ..Worked my behind off...
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    Al Smith replied to the thread HUSQVARNA HUSQVARNA THREAD.
    Actually I've got the thing running fairly well .The deal is the owner belongs to a so called property owners association near Columbus...
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    Al Smith replied to the thread MCCULLOCH The official McCulloch thread.
    I've told about the two Partner p-100's I rebuilt ,one labled a McCulloch 1000 .It took me 1.5 to 2 years find or adapt the parts .I...
  • Al Smith
    Al Smith replied to the thread MCCULLOCH The official McCulloch thread.
    Restoration can often cause you to chase your tail in a manner of speaking .Finding replacement parts for a saw made 40 years is not an...
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    Al Smith replied to the thread HOMELITE Homelite Thread.
    Coil.module ,everybody knows what it is what .Kind of like a Crescent wrench instead of adjustable open end wrench .-or Vise grips...
  • Al Smith
    Al Smith replied to the thread Decking/Porting questions.
    Keep in mind often the "numbers" are a personal preference .A lot more goes into those due to a lot of factors such as flow and timing...
  • Al Smith
    Al Smith replied to the thread HOMELITE Homelite Thread.
    Once you get the moisture out you might think of sealing it by using high temp urathane or Glyptal . Glyptal is red pigment shellac used...
  • Al Smith
    Al Smith replied to the thread HOMELITE Homelite Thread.
    Another thing many people have no idea it could happen is one of the flywheel magnets loose mgnitism .You can recharge them using a...
  • Al Smith
    Al Smith replied to the thread HOMELITE Homelite Thread.
    More times than not a self contained coil what will fail is the built in trigger device .Some times the oven trick works some times not...
  • Al Smith
    Al Smith replied to the thread MCCULLOCH The official McCulloch thread.
    When McCulloch as a brand went awry massive job lot of parts were sold off and some people had ware houses full of them for maybe a...
  • Al Smith
    Al Smith replied to the thread MCCULLOCH The official McCulloch thread.
    It all me back to my memory . It was years ago prior to pay pal on e-bay I bought the spline socket from this lady .Paid for it with a...
  • Al Smith
    Al Smith replied to the thread MCCULLOCH The official McCulloch thread.
    I got thinking about the above .I think the spline bolt head is hardened where as a normal socket head grade 8 screw is not .If I'm...
  • Al Smith
    Al Smith replied to the thread MCCULLOCH The official McCulloch thread.
    I found the two spline sockets plus the wrench plus a spline screw .Where that second socket came from I have not a clue .I also found...
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  • Al Smith
    Al Smith replied to the thread HUSQVARNA HUSQVARNA THREAD.
    I might also add we dumped the country club designer fuel that's supposed be long lived and better .In goes the standard regular pump...
  • Al Smith
    Al Smith replied to the thread HUSQVARNA HUSQVARNA THREAD.
    This conquest of a saga of the failing 450 rancher is sounding like a soap opera .Changed the bar and chain from a Dolmar which believe...
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