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EEFSM replied to the thread Bachtold rotary cutter mower.I’ve never been able to find any Bachtold resources, but then again I’ve never needed to really badly. The engine should be easy to...
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EEFSM replied to the thread Ztrak 530M No start. Backfires..Make sure that the choke shaft is moving freely in the carburetor. There is a little spring to return the choke lever to the off...
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EEFSM replied to the thread 372 sputters when tipped, passes spray test.Interesting. From my experience, those carburetors have held up very well. I’ve worked on many a 372 and Ican’t recall even rebuilding...
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EEFSM replied to the thread 372 sputters when tipped, passes spray test.Yes the seal will be leaking, but chain tension will have a lot more to do with crankshaft position than saw orientation will. They do...
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EEFSM replied to the thread Ztrak 530M No start. Backfires..Make sure the choke is shutting the whole way. Some of those engines pop when they are not getting enough fuel to start. Another...
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EEFSM replied to the thread 372 sputters when tipped, passes spray test.Check to see if the crankshaft has perceptible sideways play. I just had one I was working on a week ago that had a worn-out PTO bearing...
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EEFSM 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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EEFSM 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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EI'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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EEFSM 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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EEFSM 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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EEFSM 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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EEFSM 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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EEFSM replied to the thread Help! Stihl 026 bearings..End load usually makes it feel rough.
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EEFSM 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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