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    I talk to a lot of guys that tell me how they have trouble with the right angle handpiece jumping and chattering in the corner when they...
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    Basher reacted to Partner's post in the thread Vintage Chainsaw Museum with Like Like.
    Stairs to the office 😉👍
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    Basher replied to the thread IEL-Pioneer thread.
    I realize restoring those old saws is not for everyone and you were dealt a very difficult hand with those saws not being original. You...
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    Well Basher, the NU 17 saga ends with it kicking my butt. As I went further into these two saws to try to make one good one things just...
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    Basher reacted to heimannm's post in the thread IEL-Pioneer thread with Like Like.
    RA Owners Manual if anyone is interested Mark
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    Basher replied to the thread IEL-Pioneer thread.
    If anyone happens to look at the IPL`S for the NU-17 ,the Pioneer 400, 450,550 you will see no replacement bar studs are offered, many...
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    Basher replied to the thread IEL-Pioneer thread.
    I really appreciate your efforts to restore the NU-17 to running condition, I have several of them running and also some Pioneer 400,450...
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    Basher reacted to stihl #1's post in the thread IEL-Pioneer thread with Like Like.
    That thought crossed my mind but then I thought, "nooo they wouldn't do that!" This has been fun... Thanks Basher
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    Basher replied to the thread IEL-Pioneer thread.
    Nope, I think you will find the heads are square and actually cast in to the crankcase, non removable like several other IEL and Pioneer...
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    Looking for something more like these, for carving canoe paddles, etc., along with a drawknife, spokeshave, etc. Philbert
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    Basher reacted to Ketchup's post in the thread Crooked Knife? with Like Like.
    I have several hook knives for spoon bowls and concavities...
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    Basher reacted to stihl #1's post in the thread IEL-Pioneer thread with Like Like.
    Mark, I saw the big cutter in another post, way cool. Amazing what was made over the years. And that saw is a beauty. Here is the part...
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    Basher reacted to heimannm's post in the thread IEL-Pioneer thread with Like Like.
    That is some very cool stuff Eddie. I recently acquired this McCulloch cutter for my display. I don't have any Pioneer cutaways...
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    Basher replied to the thread IEL-Pioneer thread.
    I have been involved with IEL and Pioneer chainsaws since the mid 1950`s and I have seen many,many botched up fixes on these saws as...
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    Basher reacted to old_sir_henry's post in the thread IEL-Pioneer thread with Like Like.
    Thanks, that's a good tip. IIRC in my saw there is a tiny plastic ball acting as check valve. Probably some kind of replacement. I think...
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