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Cool videos, I like the detail. How do the 500’s stack up against the 462’s, both ported?
Sunday at 10:26 PM
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I work with fasteners that the company has switched back and forth with aluminum daily. Why tf??
Sunday at 10:26 PM
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@tree monkey That is a lot of work you do to open up the lowers on the 500i! Kudos to you for going the extra mile.
Sunday at 10:26 PM
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Sunday at 10:26 PM
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Dang! Lotta work in that there 500i. I like your observations on better airflow and slightly rougher ports. Same with water. One of the...
Sunday at 10:25 PM
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In addition to my acres of privately-owned Alaska birch for firewood sales and flooring/trailer-deck boards, Ive added a state of Alaska...
Sunday at 6:40 PM
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Compression increase is huge. Even if it's just 10 lb. Everyone's first base gasket delete is a little intimidating. Really nothing...
Sunday at 2:59 PM
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I use a q-tip and "paint" both surfaces with a paper thin layer. Set the jug on the piston just over the rings and tilt the whole top...
Sunday at 2:58 PM
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There is nothing wrong with the way the clutch side spikes are attached. It's no different than how many husqvarna pro saws are set up...
Sunday at 2:55 PM
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And if at first you don't succeed (first you don't succeed) Then dust yourself off and try again You can dust it off and try again, try...
Saturday at 9:15 PM
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The squish is massive on that model. Even without a base gasket it's probably at least .030".
Saturday at 6:45 PM
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Nope. Just take a flat file like a raker file and take .015 off the flywheel key. Go slow and check with calipers. This is where i...
Saturday at 2:56 PM
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I run a 590 configured exactly how you describe. It's a torque monster. Yep do an ignition advance. On the base gasket delete, you wont...
Saturday at 1:57 PM
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The georgia 8100 boots are out. I bet the newer model is better: georgia forestry logger. Seems to be an old glue issue. Oh well, new...
Aug 28, 2025
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