Recent content by hacskaroly

Shoot, now I need to get a tool box if I want to play this game!! 🤣

Murphy's Law in the chainsaw world! 🤣

Yeah, we had them at work, came in handy when people brought in their Huskys with the clutch cover off, it was easy to sell those screnches when we showed how easy it was to reset the brake!

I agree, 2 series are great ones to work on and there are plenty of parts available!

It's always good to have one of these around!

There are a few guys here on the forum that are rocking this saw and say it actually works very well for being a Chinesium Saw. I think the starter labels were printed on site next door to the Learing Center... 🤣

It think this is just a way to isolate the cylinder side from the carb side. The rubber is tough, but will give way to the scrench if you push in hard enough.

No, I was watching it, but decided to pass as I ended up going to Post Falls for an auto auction. Looked like a fun project saw though. I did bid on some items in the last Libby auction and was there picking up my stuff when the Homelite 360 was dropped off. I was thinking about that one too.

I wish I lived closer to Iowa... 🤣

That is a really cool idea, I will have to give that a try! I like the ability to be able to reuse it without having to punch out a rivet each time. I have the gasket sandwich and the diaphragm material cut out, but had not punched the rivet out of the old one yet. I wonder if there is a...

Yeah, that is a good price especially for all of the parts that one still had on it.

That is a bummer, do you know how much he was selling it for?

Here are some images of mine before coming apart: Carb diaphragm:

As @jacob j. noted it is a Reed-Prentice/Craftsman 1200b. If you could see on the flywheel side of the case, it will have a badge that will either show Reed-Prentice or Craftsman. From what I have seen, the Reed-Prentice ones were earlier ones. I have one that was built in 1947. It was...

Now just think, if you need something a little bigger, go with the 592xp, it's the same but bigger!! 🤣