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    STOVE replied to the thread My 290-390 conversion thread.
    Still waiting on my 1127 ring compressor to arrive and I had a thought. I’m constantly running my fingers over the inside of the ports...
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    STOVE replied to the thread So what did you do today?.
    The story was giving me Willie vibes
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    STOVE replied to the thread My 290-390 conversion thread.
    No, I looked it up. It’s a black Stihl branded one specifically for these clamshells
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    STOVE replied to the thread My 290-390 conversion thread.
    Got the exhaust done tonight, tried my best not to touch the op or bottom much if at all. Then came the big hang up. I cannot get this...
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    STOVE replied to the thread My 290-390 conversion thread.
    Took the leap tonight into grinding the jug. Fell asleep in my daughter’s room putting her down. Walked downstairs around 11:20. Phone...
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    STOVE reacted to jacktheripper's post in the thread So what did you do today? with Like Like.
    Ran these four today. The 61, 041, and 031 are running like champs. The 450 was running good, but now it decided not to oil. I’ll have...
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    STOVE replied to the thread My 290-390 conversion thread.
    Finally got the bar stud out today. Had to cut new threads on the top half. I will start grinding in the top end, and finish the...
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    STOVE replied to the thread My 290-390 conversion thread.
    Case and tanks will be getting a cleaning once the stud is removed.
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    STOVE replied to the thread My 290-390 conversion thread.
    Updates. Got some of the parts clean, top end and crank removed. Had to soak the jug bolts in PB overnight. Ran into our first fiasco...
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    STOVE replied to the thread My 290-390 conversion thread.
    More photos of filth
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    A friend of mine texted me a photo of a ms290 he found cleaning out his parents house after they passed. I was gracious to have any saw...
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    STOVE replied to the thread First time modifying a cylinder.
    Should I be concerned with the little booger and the round marks in the top of my chamber?
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    STOVE replied to the thread ECHO Echo, Echo, Echo.
    Here’s a dumb question. The echo decomp plug comes with 4 copper washers. Am I replacing that washer every so often or only if I see a leak?
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    STOVE replied to the thread Thick and durable handle wrap?.
    Bike bar tape, lizard skins baseball bat wrap, tennis racket wrap. The latter two won’t last forever but are cheap enough to replace often
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    STOVE replied to the thread 290-390 conversion questions.
    Came with 2 sets
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