Recent content by bogieboy

Welcome to the forum! As a side note, i have found when reassembling the stihl clamshell trimmers (fs38-70) that its much easier to do so with the shaft removed, and insert the shaft after you have all the screws part way in.

07/2016 build

I told you that back in january... order the reamers, punch the brass insert under the phillips screw to the next larger size.... like i told you back in january....

March 5 2014 build, no registrations shown.

Made a trip to the local U pull it today to get my car up to snuff for the yearly stste money gra...err.... vehicle inspection... 4 like new OEM subaru rotors , 8 like new subaru brake pads, a rear windshield wiper motor, and a genuine subaru cv axle(gotta be oem, if you know, you know), grand...

According to stihl, yes.... according to my testing? Nope doesnt matter... currently have a v3 261 with black solenoid. Coil died, and i parts swapped all sorts of stuff trying to chase it, ended up using a v3 coil from a 362 and it fired and ran great second pull, even on the v1 solenoid...have...

Just inboxed you the most current manuals from stihl

Whilst i can get an approximately accurate edge on a drill bit by hand that impresses the coworkers, i have not been able to get the split accurately, or a precise 118° angle for a non split... so i find it easier to use the Dr...LOL

According to the repair manual, should be the 5910-890-2307, which is the standard 4mm stihl adjusting tool for the high and low jet, theres no serial number breaks that i see on any of the parts, nor any mentioned in the repair manual. Are you sure you habe the correct screwdriver? Stihl has...

Have you tried JB weld? Doesnt have to really hold that much force, really only when the clutch is disengaged from the clutch bell... jb weld is rated at like 5000 psi strength? I havent personally tried it for this instance but i think it might get the job done

Just because you can, does not mean you should.... that said, i have a 32" i could throw on my 026.... maybe its some secret cheat code that unlocks a subharmonic exhaust wave that supercharges the saw power output?

Restrictor plate is how briggs has done this for years... 🤣🤣🤣

Pull the intake where it meets the head, there will be a half moon restrictor plate hiding there. If it isnt there its already been de-restricted

This is the way...

I may have chosen my forney over several other competetively priced (or cheaper) brands of inverter flux core welders simply based on the fact that it would fit a 10# spool, as that was the one thing i hated when i learned to weld with a hobart handler 125 is how quick you run out if wire on a...