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bwalker replied to the thread Saw builders chime in..TreeMonkey won't steer you wrong. -
bwalker replied to the thread Saw builders chime in..With standard transfer layout you are correct. With these new strato saws Ai am not so sure. I know one thing. In stock trim the Ms261...
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bwalker replied to the thread Saw builders chime in..The lower transfer ports ducts on the 261 appear to be very small. Thr 550xp has much more port area to my eyes.
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bwalker replied to the thread Saw builders chime in..The 346 was bad ass back in the day. With that said I bought a 550mk2 when I was in the market for a new 50cc saw. Very smooth, more...
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bwalker replied to the thread Saw builders chime in..the 550 will have more stump torque than the 346.
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I never liked how the domed piston affected the porting either. There tons of 026 and 260 out there though. Builder saws are cheap and...
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bwalker replied to the thread Saw builders chime in..Because the new stuff is better in every way. The ms260 was a turd in its day and a bit of a project saw. Most needed the carb replaced...
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bwalker replied to the thread Saw builders chime in..At this point I wouldn't buy a non Mtronic/Autotune saw. Especially give the swings in altitude and temperature is have to deal with.
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bwalker replied to the thread Saw builders chime in..X 10!
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FWIW, I’d rather have a stock 261 than a ported 260.
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bwalker replied to the thread Saw builders chime in..I haven't. Noticed this. I live at 3000 feet give or take, but do most of my cutting either at 7000 and up or at 2000. Last week I was...
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bwalker reacted to damifino's post in the thread Echo chainsaws-How are the different grades identified? with
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My saws, Jonsereds 49sp, Husqy 372 non xtorq, Dolmar 421 and Echo 4910. My weed whip, Stihl My leaf blower, Stihl I'm not brand loyal to... -
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MikeC, I run mostly echo saws doing tree work, milling and selling firewood. The cs 501p or the cs 4910 are not comparable to the...
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bwalker replied to the thread Saw builders chime in..I've never had a problem with Mtronic or Autotune. The fact remains that the Mtronic system is easier to mess with. Easy to reset and...
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bwalker replied to the thread Saw builders chime in..Mtronic is easier for the consumer to work with.