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Ok, some forward progress, I have the short block together (well, as far as I can get tonight) - new crankshaft bushing made - piston...
Friday at 9:46 AM
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Use a flat screwdriver or small flat punch and slightly fold the metal edge of the seal in toward the crank shaft all the way around the...
Thursday at 7:41 PM
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It's pretty easy if you have a decent seal puller or can make one. I've made a variety of seal pulling tools with old flat head...
Thursday at 7:31 PM
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Phase 2 is making some progress recently. I was able to use my Struck mini dozer to place 5 truck loads of sand trying to get the site...
Wednesday at 11:39 AM
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I find some hidden errors when I go through them part by part before assembly. Good thing I have something similar lying around, even...
Apr 29, 2025
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Apr 29, 2025
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2100CD , top end, seals , carb kit ,
Apr 29, 2025
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The Official Sachs Dolmar Dolmar Makita Dolmar Chainsaws Thread
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Originally thats the handle-heating switch on the later models. However it is simple to connect that switch with the ignition coil to...
Apr 29, 2025
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Buyer Beware ????
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You forgot that ported saws are much more fun to run!
Apr 24, 2025
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well, i think you are ignorant. the fact of the matter is i can sharpen a chain just fine but at the end of the day, a good ported saw...
Apr 24, 2025
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Initially there was some slight rub on the crank lobe while turning things over by hand with everything dry. However, after messing...
Apr 21, 2025
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Rough measuring showed the connecting rod sits about 1.5mm below the end of the crank lobe at BDC. as I got into it, it turns out I did...
Apr 21, 2025
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Prototype number 3: I'm happy enough with how the prototype #2 is running (and it's been a bit rainy so I haven't had much time to...
Apr 21, 2025
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Over my lunch break I got some vid of the prototype 2 run against my 500i with a west coast air filter. Same length bar, same chain...
Apr 21, 2025
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ok, cut a bit on my lunch break. Was fighting the saw overfueling at WOT (which you can hear a bit in the above video) it would barely...
Apr 21, 2025
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