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PI would imagine that the initial investment in tooling (lathe, hand pieces and bits etc etc) needed to do this type of work can be...
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PI think your plan is sound. I've been doing my Tacoma transmission about every 50k and that's worked well. The truck now has 330K and...
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Ppresident replied to the thread Grinder Comparison Thread.usg, with cbn and use new angles as per the updated sheet . Its the primo grinder!
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PStihl USG here, as my main grinder. Bought from a member and once I got used to the thing going the opposite direction of the Oregon 520...
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PFile or grind off the sharp points and run it. Besides, that looks like a flat top, no decomp and those are pretty scarce. The best 066...
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How you like that stihl grinder, I got one input cbn wheel on I love it!! -
PI chose an 026. You can find them complete and in good shape for less than $350. Fixer uppers under $150. That era of Stihl is easy to...
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Ppresident reacted to jacob j.'s post in the thread 372 sputters when tipped, passes spray test with Like.
Have you checked the intake boot for cracking?
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372's oe or xt are easy to tear down and do complete rebuild. Clean every part, check carb screen, check bearings, base gasket (had one...
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Flexible, meaning something that can change size depending on throttle position. There’s vacuum inside the crank case and intake boot...
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Yes the seal will be leaking, but chain tension will have a lot more to do with crankshaft position than saw orientation will. They do...
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Something else I’ve learned along the way. If your carb screws are normally at one and one, turn the H out 2 turns. Hold the saw wide...
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026 failing the tip test is more likely fuel pooling in the intake and in the lower transfer ports. L screw needs to be leaned out a...
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Maybe a weird gasket leak on the carburetor metering chamber? Use an ether can with a straw for checking for air leaks. Maybe that’s...
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PI’ve already used a feeler gauge shim and extra-high strength thread locker in a pinch. It’s not like you have to do something special...