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K Mueller replied to the thread 400 CM Build.some fine looking work as always -
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Snow dampered my time and will damper finding a suitable test log. Finished the jug, timing advanced. Did a little mod on the air...
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Yes, remarkably well. The factory plating doesn’t flake off like the AM stuff. It’s quite adherent. The toughest plating I’ve ever...
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104.5/118/120
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I widened the exhaust to 32.5mm, which is 65% of bore. I use paraffin wax and a lube for cutting the uppers.
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Good morning. Jug done. Onto the mufkin after the day job. The exhaust port has some plating and a Husky-Esq groove outside the port...
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Thank you Kev. I will show pictures of it relieved as I go forward. Time has been the biggest hindrance for me. Hoping to get final...
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Released a nice steelhead this evening
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K Mueller reacted to huskihl's post in the thread Reasonable price for 046R in very good condition? with
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461 has the more current style front fed transfer ports. 046 and 460 are side fed and identical other than flippy caps. Most of the... -
K Mueller replied to the thread Reasonable price for 046R in very good condition?.You did good at $800 for a nice 046R! Post a pic up when you get your hands on it.
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K Mueller reacted to jacob j.'s post in the thread Reasonable price for 046R in very good condition? with Like.
There was a run of bad bearings in 1997 that killed the 046's reputation for a time. They're still one of the best saws ever made. I...
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K Mueller reacted to huskihl's post in the thread Reasonable price for 046R in very good condition? with Like.
Interesting when you think about what it turned into. The 460 and 461 are widely considered two of the best saws ever made
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K Mueller reacted to jacob j.'s post in the thread Reasonable price for 046R in very good condition? with Like.
The 046 is an overlooked saw. I bought two new ones for the fire program I worked at when they first came out and the hotshot crew saw...
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K Mueller reacted to huskihl's post in the thread Reasonable price for 046R in very good condition? with Like.
That thing will last forever under normal firewood duty. Nice score