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bwalker replied to the thread Which 2 cycle oil ratio???.Stihl sells lots of 4 mix stuff, but to say they are big sellers in the OPE world is over stating the situation. More two stroke stuff... -
bwalker replied to the thread Which 2 cycle oil ratio???.In the first place at least the other two used a two cycle engine for testing. And just like Rebull tests and especially Eggshooter...
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Nor enough time to do them either. IMO, the only useful oil test is to run an engine for a long time (several hundred hours) and see...
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bwalker replied to the thread Which 2 cycle oil ratio???.That and you need to have a statistically valid sample size and tight controls over fuel, air to fuel mixture and operating cycle...
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bwalker replied to the thread Which 2 cycle oil ratio???.Listen, its quite apparent by the questions you ask that you dont have enough knowledge to doing any such tests. Everyone is thinking...
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bwalker replied to the thread Which 2 cycle oil ratio???.The problem is you do not understand that many things influence the results your seeing other than oil. Your testing is even worse than...
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bwalker replied to the thread Which 2 cycle oil ratio???.How did you determine the viscosity is " a little low"? Richard Flagg is mostly full of chit.
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bwalker replied to the thread Which 2 cycle oil ratio???.H1r will work terrible in your 4mix.
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bwalker replied to the thread What oil is best? and what ratio?.Yes, thats absolutely what happened. Redmax patented a bunch of two stroke tech. Husky got their hands on it when they bought Redmax...
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bwalker replied to the thread What oil is best? and what ratio?.Strato charged engines made their debut in 1998 and yes, Redmax acquisition was to get those patents. Redmax also made trimmers for...
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bwalker replied to the thread What oil is best? and what ratio?.I dont.
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bwalker replied to the thread What oil is best? and what ratio?.At the time the 4mix was first being talked about Stihl had no 2 stroke emmissions compliant technology. Hence the 4 stroke with total...
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bwalker replied to the thread What oil is best? and what ratio?.The 4 mix isnt overly complicated. Its just a poor design that takes a 4 stroke engines and lubes it via a total loss system like a...
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bwalker replied to the thread What oil is best? and what ratio?.That paper was written 33 years ago. Since then almost all FD oils are PIB blends. I think they figured out how much and what weight...
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bwalker replied to the thread What oil is best? and what ratio?.Not in a chainsaw and not in a two cycle. What works in your 4 cycle blower is irrelevant to a chainsaw. The design of the 4mix is...
