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LI have been sharpening by hand with a round file for over 40 years. It is not a PGA golf swing. You need a good sharp file with a handle...
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LI agree that using both hands really helps to guide the file while the bar is held in a vise. I do have to watch that I don't end up...
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LOne of the reasons I strongly recommend holding the bar / chain securely in a vise of some kind, and using both hands to guide the file...
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LIt's a saw chain, not a fiddle!
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LTook some of my Missouri-built saws and made a dedicated wall. (Left to right) Top Row : Mono 1-16(77cc), Mono 60-20(77cc), Mono...
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Llegdelimber replied to the thread Echo Carb Limiters Question.That gets to the only thing that I ever said nice about the splined screws. Easier to keep the tool on one. Just don't get careless and...
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LIf you’re talking about the red plastic caps, I pull them with a drywall screw, trim the tab off and put them back in. I’ve had a few...
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LThe needles stay in place just fine with them off, but due to how small the needles are it can be hard to line up a flat screwdriver...
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LI follow an Echo guru on yt. He puts them back on after defeating them. His reason is easier to get tuning screwdriver alignment with...
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LThey built Stihl 500 as nice, as an 009........ Yep 009. My 009 had cheap s/t screws in the muffler which failed, stripped out and...
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LWell gents, got the grinder apart and changed the capacitor and it fired right up. When putting it back together somehow I broke the...
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Llegdelimber replied to the thread What is it?.Speaking from metal cutting mostly. I'd say the weld was a bit more common to break. But one or two missing or badly damaged teeth could...
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LThe cylinder and roof are perfectly fine. Other than the plating getting thin beside the port where the loose piece of aluminum was...
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LAlso inspect the exhaust port roof for any damage.
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LI’ll measure the gap later this week.
