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    Favorite IMPORTED German Lager

    I first read it as German Luger, got all excited!
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    Duke's saw chain

    I just last night ordered 3 24'' 3/8-50 loops of husq. chain from you, best price I found. Your chain was out off stock in that length.
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    Digital Calipers -- Long overdue

    I cannot leave the battery in mine, it will drain even when shut off.
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    SOLD Rebuilt stock 359 - Reduced 3

    I already have 2 & a 357 & a 562, I have to stop!
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    Tell me a joke.....

    First I've heard of that.
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    HELP! 345 to 346 swap

    .008 shoulda worked!
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    HELP! 345 to 346 swap

    Just a thought, maybe not enough ring end gap, when it warms up the ring binds?
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    stihl 241c

    My nieghbor has aquired a 241c and wants me to punch it up a little, (muff mod, base gasket delete, ignition advance) is there anything about this saw I need to watch out for?
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    Early Husqvarna 357xp Piston

    Sounds like you have it going, try taking 1 mm off the top edge of the piston, go 10mm in leaving a popup, have it done in a lathe tho. Make sure you shorten those skirts
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    Modified 4x4s/crawlers

    Cmon Guys, I'm way too old to go back there! Much modified 94 Wrangler.
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    HELP! Cylinder to Piston Tolerance

    I have an open port one that has 180lbs comp.
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    230psi in a Poulan (42cc, wild thing, etc)!

    Guess that explains 180lbs comp in my 55.
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    230psi in a Poulan (42cc, wild thing, etc)!

    I did it with a poulan 2900, but as you say it is a lot of work, I did the bearing pockets with sand paper on a piece of pipe, it took me 9 hours. I had good measuring tools left from my machining days, I had to keep everything the same from a starting point. It changed comp from 139 to 164. I...
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    230psi in a Poulan (42cc, wild thing, etc)!

    Starters usually don't live long with that much comp.
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    HELP! Husky 55 Cylinder Decomp. Valve Assembly

    I had a like new 281 with no place for decomp, that was too much, it had to go to younger person.
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