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Well, I went to the dealer to get some more spare parts and a few e clips and asked him. He told me he fights with them just the same...
Jan 30, 2026
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So is a mildly ported 460 big bore.... and it has a 2 piece cover to boot 🤣
Jan 30, 2026
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I can confirm that a ported MS462cm is nasty. Get one!
Jan 30, 2026
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I went through 5 tanks to find one that did not leak. I cleaned the others up and am giving them the Red Kote treatment now. I had...
Jan 30, 2026
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Yep in production work I use a 60cc after a top handle about half the time, depending on the job. If the drop zone is big enough I’ll...
Jan 30, 2026
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Yes correct, but definitely stronger then 361/362
Jan 30, 2026
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You guys know waaaaay more about this stuff than I do. I've heard guys reference the bearings getting loose as well...does that make...
Jan 30, 2026
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As good as modern oil is, I'm surprised they break in at all. No joke, years ago I worked for a guy big into Amsoil. He advised people...
Jan 30, 2026
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I’ve had them “break in” during the first cuts. In many, you can hear a sudden jump in rpm with the same load on the saw. I’m...
Jan 30, 2026
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10 seconds straight gas full throttle👌
Jan 30, 2026
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You just gave reason #114 I don't have Facebook.
Jan 30, 2026
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I don't think it's really time, it's the load put on it to seat the rings.
Jan 30, 2026
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I've had chainsaws broken in by noon.
Jan 30, 2026
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Same here. I don't think there's quite as much left on the table on these newer saws. Not saying they can't be improved though... Gotta...
Jan 30, 2026
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Most are well over 40 in my experience
Jan 30, 2026
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