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    The 572XP Update Thread

    It has been the opposite for my 550. Failure to start at ambient temperatures of -22 (-8 on the German scale). MS460 arctic would not start either, yet I grabbed the 30 year old Dolmar 6000i and it started on the 3rd pull with the fuel injection choke. Here is the pictograph on the 2017 550 with...
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    What really grinds my gears!!!

    Even on a powerstroke V-8 with decent synchros, lol. Ah, inlines👍
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    Carb Settings MS460 Mag

    The larger jet may allow you to tune without having to defeat limiter caps.
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    Oil questions...

    Looking up the specifications of the referenced Dominator 2T oil, it‘s viscosity is listed in the US SAE 20 grade range so it should not be too thick.
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    Oil questions...

    32:1 is easy math. An ounce of oil per quart of gasoline. What is that, like 3.165% oil concentration up from 2%?
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    Carb Settings MS460 Mag

    I‘m running a .76 in mine with an open dual port muffler. From what I‘ve learned the .68 was for USA emission regulations. The 046‘s apparently had a larger main jet.
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    Carb Settings MS460 Mag

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    SOLO Solo thread

    I am wrong with my assumption! The numerals are 05. I thought they had already changed to the sugar scoop shaped engine cover by 2005.
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    SOLO Solo thread

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    SOLO Solo thread

    A 651 in good condition recently aquired. I am guessing early ˋ90s vintage from the faded red nipple on the toggle switch it has, the same era of Stihl red levers.
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    PAST 2025 Northern Wisconsin GTG September 20th

    I was looking forward to attending a first ever GTG until this happened last week. I’m essentially useless!
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    Stihl 100th anniversary saws?

    Possibly, everywhere except USA?
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    PAST 2025 Northern Wisconsin GTG September 20th

    That actually means on that date in the past 10 years it has rained 3 times, as at this point they don’t know for sure what’s going to happen. The fish fry forecast will be more accurate.
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    Fire extinguishers!

    Thanks to this thread I have gotten my act in gear and rebuilt the pump on this 5 gallon stainless steel Indian Pumper that was long overdue. A nice companion to have in the woods when conditions are tinder dry.
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    Sohaars website legit?

    The same as Agco-Allis model 512G so probably different.
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