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What was your piston process?

I've found people shouldn't borrow or use things that are above their pay grade. These are the only semi-idiot proof and quiet "loaners" I would even consider.

All the same part you say eh? Any idea if the all plastic pulley from the mark 2 550 fits the 562 and 572? More 3 series er?

Both bridges are clearly broken.....

My understanding is the xt cylinder flange is longer than the oe flange and will bottom out in the oe case. If it doesn't bolt down all the way that's your answer.

Why are there early and late versions of the ms261 and ms462. Both with different cylinders. Wouldn't those be mark do overs also? Isn't there 2 versions of the ms362, i'm not up on them? Full disclosure I am not a stihl head but I have a couple. He call's out your hearsay and you respond...

That's a dope name.

Don't worry about it. 372xp oiler holes go through stock. Just put your choice of sealer on the oiler bolts.

I believe its the opposite. Filter gets clogged, less air gets in. It leans the engine out to maintain rpm.

I watched a bunch of cc specialty video's a while back and there's one that talk's about about using a sweeping motion instead of a straight right to left movement. Imagine the butt end of the hand piece stationary in space and the end of the tool swinging back and forth, conversely the...

I've only ever heard of a stihl eating a valve and it was quite some time ago.

It can't leak, and if its a combustion chamber mounted valve it can't drop the valve into the cylinder should it fail. That said I run valves on all of mine.

https://www.sawsalvage.co/products/genuine-husqvarna-cylinder-kit-fits-husqvarna-346xp-544-14-29-08?_pos=11&_sid=1b8660881&_ss=r oem for $239 https://www.sawsalvage.co/products/brand-new-husqvarna-353-chainsaw-import-model-no-bar-and-chain?_pos=5&_sid=35b99343a&_ss=r and a 353 for $625. A tad...

Any idea what the color code for husqvarna orange might be?

I meant what ported saw did you order from stump.