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Sloughfoot replied to the thread Sealant or not?.That settles that. I've heard base gaskets tend to leak on 026s. Will sealant + gasket prevent that? -
Pretty good system, still used today. They don’t have a habit of leaking there
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Sloughfoot replied to the thread Sealant or not?.I noticed the carb body goes straight to the manifold, no gasket, on this 026 I'm building. Tempted to put sealer there.
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Sloughfoot replied to the thread Sealant or not?.Used Motoseal, loctite of some variety, got Reinzoseal now and have used it twice. Vintage motorcycle restoration guy recommended it...
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Sloughfoot replied to the thread STIHL The Official Stihl Chainsaws Thread.That makes sense. I've got regular length short nose vise grips and some really long ones that flex and don't hold that great. I think...
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Sloughfoot replied to the thread STIHL The Official Stihl Chainsaws Thread.I got em. just needed to go from super tight to ridiculous tight on the vise grips. Took channel locks to get them to let go. 3 or...
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Sloughfoot replied to the thread STIHL The Official Stihl Chainsaws Thread.Will loctite release if I heat the studs?
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Sloughfoot replied to the thread STIHL The Official Stihl Chainsaws Thread.Thought about that. Flatten the sides to get a better grip with the vise grips. Ruled it out because I know I'd get impatient and...
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Sloughfoot replied to the thread STIHL The Official Stihl Chainsaws Thread.Tried that
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This is what you need right here, I have this set and it works great... -
Sloughfoot replied to the thread STIHL The Official Stihl Chainsaws Thread.Yeh, 2 nuts locked together is what I tried first with the bar nuts. There isn't enough thread to get the 2nd nut on more than half way.
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Sloughfoot replied to the thread STIHL The Official Stihl Chainsaws Thread.Was worried that might be the case. Bar studs are good as new. I want the brake mechanism cover off to clean, put a new oil line in...
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Sloughfoot reacted to 59billy's post in the thread Not so pros 4 new and without politics or drama with Like.
Discovering that echo doesn't make the cs-310 any more cheers me, because now all my saws are obsolete. I'm not sure why that makes me...
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Sloughfoot reacted to JoeDirt's post in the thread Not so pros 4 new and without politics or drama with Like.
Evening doods. Welded some stuff on the Skylark.