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    EFSM replied to the thread ECHO Echo, Echo, Echo.
    If you’re looking for top performance, the OG cs-600p had the farthest advancing coil of any saw in that chassis. There is no exact rev...
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    EFSM replied to the thread 372 sputters when tipped, passes spray test.
    Maybe a weird gasket leak on the carburetor metering chamber? Use an ether can with a straw for checking for air leaks. Maybe that’s...
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    EFSM reacted to Stihl036's post in the thread Bachtold rotary cutter mower with Like Like.
    I've got the DR version with an 8hp Briggs IC engine. Had it for 25 years +. Works good but works the operator, too.
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    EFSM replied to the thread Bachtold rotary cutter mower.
    As well as any I suppose. I installed a smaller transmission belt drive pulley on mine to slow it down--it drove faster than I liked and...
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    EFSM replied to the thread Trees you've cut.
    The second link is very manageable, but the first... Yeah, you're definitely full-blooded Irish if that's other than pidgin.
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    EFSM replied to the thread WANTED 620p handle.
    Oh well. Hindsight is always 20/20. You’ve got a nice saw and more modding experience this way.
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    EFSM replied to the thread WANTED 620p handle.
    They’re nice and make a 590 feel more substantial. At some point though you would have been better off getting the 620. The ignition...
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    EFSM replied to the thread Help! Stihl 026 bearings..
    End load usually makes it feel rough.
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    EFSM replied to the thread Bachtold rotary cutter mower.
    I got back to our shop after being gone for the week. Lo and behold!
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    EFSM replied to the thread Stihl 100th anniversary saws?.
    Will any be used? I’d say most will sit on someone’s shelf.
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    EFSM replied to the thread Replacement Carb.
    No. There are no plugs on that. It uses a small D shaped needle adjuster. One needle is in the middle of the rotor and the other is just...
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    EFSM replied to the thread Help! Stihl 026 bearings..
    Make sure you tap on both ends of the crankshaft with a hammer, preferably brass. That will take any load off the bearings.
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    EFSM replied to the thread Bachtold rotary cutter mower.
    I have one and have worked on various ones. Extremely simple and easy to work on. They apparently are the forerunner of DR.
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    EFSM replied to the thread WANTED Echo cs 620 wrap handle.
    Full wrap like the 620pw?
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    EFSM replied to the thread Modifying an AM MS381 Cylinder to fit on a Stihl 440..
    bad idea. I refuse to believe that oil is twice as good as anything else.
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