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Gary Courtney
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I'd replace them ALL with steel cap screws. Any good hardware store......
Feb 15, 2026
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I think as far as your saw is concerned, if it runs good you are done. It will still work as it should I think. I’d seek out help if it...
Feb 15, 2026
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I’ve owned one since 2018 and lately had to fight them for a software update. I think I was just lucky in that I purchased it from a...
Feb 15, 2026
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Also after I rebuilt and before I was told it had to be re-calibrated I cut up a large pin oak and it ran perfect,idled perfect so I...
Feb 15, 2026
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I just rebuilt a 500i and some members say I must do a recalibration? Manual says 5 bucking cuts and it will reset. Members say negative!
Feb 15, 2026
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Forget it. It is dealers only and it is good that not everyone messes with it.
Feb 15, 2026
Gary Courtney
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You are correct. I had one but it must be out of calibration as the last saw I used it on was set for specs and snapped one off so I...
Feb 15, 2026
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Use a 1/4 drive torque wrench next time and tighten to Stihl's specs.
Feb 15, 2026
Gary Courtney
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Read all of the threads on software availability and it seems it is a divided camp. Two of the dealers in my city, one is John Deere and...
Feb 15, 2026
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Not...yet :p
Feb 14, 2026
Gary Courtney
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Anyone have an aluminum case bolt snap?
Feb 14, 2026
Gary Courtney
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I looked in my 5mm Sihl screws and could not find any steel screws. I sure hope if I have to take it back apartin the future they do...
Feb 14, 2026
Gary Courtney
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Well ! I ran my 500i yesterday after a fresh build and I am really suprised. Was cleaning it up today and for some stupid thought I...
Feb 13, 2026
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