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    Husqvarna 564xp (g) fuel inject

    That's an interesting wedge , I think a crafty machinist could make one? I noticed in the video( one of the last trees) they broke the hinge sideways.
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    The dogs of OPEforum

    Frank was a big help!
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    Trees you've cut

    I use a bore/ plunge cut for forward lean trees or decay at the hinge area. I'd say that one cut for everything is not a good solution for every tree? But I'm not a commercial cutter . I've talked to investigation insurance guys and they really believe that every tree must be bore cut to be...
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    550 XP Mark II or MS 261

    Shop around, patience is the one thing I have in abundance.
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    550 XP Mark II or MS 261

    I put this smashed 261C together after parts became more affordable; BGD and an extra muffler outlet. I'm pleased with it's power and rpm .
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    HOMELITE Homelite Thread

    Just a regular XL-12 manual oiler.
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    HOMELITE Homelite Thread

    8am this morning, only about 90° Fahrenheit .
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    Post Oak - What saws?

    My daily driver is a newer GMC with some fixin's, but I have a $300.00 1989 xj 4x4 and a fairly decent 91 Dakota extended cab v8. Every body needs a beater , my choice is usually an MS441 I bought for 23$ out of a scrap yard which has done alot of dirty jobs for me. I have a couple of clone...
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    The day has finally come

    I'm about 10min from Blythewood , want me to go check shelves?? 🙃
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    SELLING Huski and Jred parts

    625ll chain brake clutch cover? In working condition?
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    50 Vintage 4bbl Carbs for $500 - Trash or Treasure?

    I know I've got at least 5 or 6 2bbls . 3 small and probably 2 big , one is definitely off a Aunt Ethel's big old Buick 455, but linkage varies greatly among those, maybe one of the small models could be a MOPAR truck? What are you building?
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    50 Vintage 4bbl Carbs for $500 - Trash or Treasure?

    The 4bbl autolites are hard to find , about 580cfm
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    Everyday day man's tree work and cutting thread

    5 damaged trees that need to go before storm season and the new clothes line.
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    STIHL The Official Stihl Chainsaws Thread

    Welcome to the new FARM BOOOSSSS! 029! 😆 🤣. AS OTHERS HAVE STATED, it's a good saw if you take care of it. It's definitely farm/ home owner grade.
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    CLEARCUT meets the 500i

    I started the saw for the first time the other day, it doesn't sound as "snotty" as my 066 with a bark box.
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