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    president reacted to David Young's post in the thread Scratching my head... with Like Like.
    if a coil is weak it can fire in open air but not fire off a compressed air gas mix. Your lead to from coil to plug could have an issue...
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    president reacted to MustangMike's post in the thread Old Stihl 044??? with Like Like.
    Those 044s perform real well for their weight, and for a lot of cutting, you don't need anything more!
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    president reacted to VinceGU05's post in the thread Old Stihl 044??? with Like Like.
    Yup the extra 20cc will prevail with a 32+" bar on for sure. Even the 066 won't bog like the 044 did in that clip with same bar and...
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    president reacted to Brewz's post in the thread Old Stihl 044??? with Like Like.
    I just fitted my 066 red light up with a 20" bar and 50% worn full chisel chain, the same as is on the 044 I sharpened them both with...
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    president reacted to Basher's post in the thread Old Stihl 044??? with Like Like.
    Actually I would just ditch that clutch drum. I know that is easy for a guy with a bucket full of drums to say but it would be better...
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    president reacted to dall's post in the thread Old Stihl 044??? with Like Like.
    brewz another thing to look for is the end of shaft once you put spacer in will you still be able to install the washer and clip to hold...
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    president reacted to junkman's post in the thread Old Stihl 044??? with Like Like.
    do not use a spacer to try to fix it ,your crank will leak vacuum at the bushing seal ,try smacking the flywheel side of the crank with...
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    president reacted to Brewz's post in the thread Old Stihl 044??? with Like Like.
    Oh, forgot to add My tank breather wouldn't breath, so I made another by pushing the grub screws in in stead of screwing them in. I...
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    president reacted to Basher's post in the thread Old Stihl 044??? with Like Like.
    Tygon fuel line works ok for a vent line but don`t use Tygon for impulse lines, they soften with heat and will pop off the cylinder side...
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    president reacted to Basher's post in the thread Old Stihl 044??? with Like Like.
    Mike, you need to push the grub screws into the line, don`t screw them in as they will cut a thread inside the line and end up near...
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    president reacted to MustangMike's post in the thread Old Stihl 044??? with Like Like.
    I would advance the timing 20/1000, and usually you don't have to cut the squish when you delete the gasket, but always check it. Also...
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    president reacted to Canadian farm boy's post in the thread Old Stihl 044??? with Like Like.
    Id check the piston for wear. If the piston is worn I'd replace it with a new meteor piston with caber rings. If the piston looks ok...
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    president reacted to Brewz's post in the thread Old Stihl 044??? with Like Like.
    Right. It is on my bench ready for surgery/rebirth First thing first.....fuel and oil and fired it up. It turns over easier than...
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    president reacted to riverrat2's post in the thread Old Stihl 044??? with Like Like.
    Actually it would be good to copy this post on the "Porting theory thread" One or more of the Wizards will be along shortly and you will...
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    president reacted to drf256's post in the thread Old Stihl 044??? with Like Like.
    PM one of the pros here for numbers. That's what I did. I understand they like higher transfers than most jugs.
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