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If the gasket were that important I could see it, but it isn’t. I only use base gaskets on some builds where the cylinder base can... -
old guy replied to the thread Husqvarna 350 build thread.I have had sealant fail once, it was the old permatex hard dry stuff I had put together a husky 550 with. I recognized the high revs...
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Got this 7310 as a project saw. Plastics are pretty faded but a solid saw. Rebuilt and put back together new bearings, seals, caber...
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Compression is power. Machining always helps within the confines of the design.
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I have had the same results with a prefect squish with a gasket delete.
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old guy replied to the thread Husqvarna 350 build thread.This was probably 5 years ago, I don't remember the details, maybe one I put a 346 on. I have at least 3 of those blocks in parts bin...
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old guy replied to the thread Husqvarna 350 build thread.On the last one I did you are right, .017 with base gasket delete.
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old guy replied to the thread Husqvarna 350 build thread.I do not have a mill, but I can get what ever squish I want with those bearing blocks by using 80 grit wet r dry on a flat surface &...
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old guy replied to the thread Husqvarna 350 build thread.I have not had any of those come loose. (4 of em) By this I mean I have not had a 357-359 come loose without the support.
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Great thread. I know of at least three bearing cups. The oldest had coursed threads on the cylinder and the crankcase screws. Then came...
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old guy reacted to farminkarman's post in the thread SOLD Husqvarna 350/351 44mm cylinder with Like.
I haven’t ever ported one. I ran one that had a gasket delete, and it wasn’t terrible. Certainly not in the same league as a ported 346.
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old guy replied to the thread Husqvarna 350 build thread.Yep, I do that too!
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One of my favorite 350 mods using a part that I stole from a 353 and mounted on a 350 with muff mounts that kept loosening up. I cut off...
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This feels like a good time to bring up: using aftermarket parts in this bottom end setup can really shake up a build. I've never...