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Speaking of Dremel.... My feet hurt. Sometimes, they hurt bad. now....WTF has this got to do with a Dremel? Welp.....I use a Foredom... -
There are porters that I admire and can ask questions or bounce idea off. then on Facebook and youtube every jack ass with a Dremel is...
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im sure it gets old. i am sure glad that there are good porters like you and the others on this site. not to mention that y'all are...
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timg reacted to hacskaroly's post in the thread Relevancy of Husqvarna 570 and 575xp loggers junk saws with
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Started working on the 576. Was told that "it wasn't running right". Looks like it was dipped in mud, but the piston and cylinder are... -
timg reacted to hacskaroly's post in the thread Relevancy of Husqvarna 570 and 575xp loggers junk saws with Like.
I used this one from Duke's : Duke's Nikasil Piston and Cylinder Kit 60mm 576
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timg reacted to Stump Shot's post in the thread Relevancy of Husqvarna 570 and 575xp loggers junk saws with Like.
570 and 575xp were smooth as well. I hope my illegitimate creation will be too.
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timg reacted to chipper1's post in the thread Relevancy of Husqvarna 570 and 575xp loggers junk saws with Like.
Don't think it's gonna be a legitimate saw, sorry 😆. As was said, the 576 was a crazy smooth saw. I remember the first time I ran one...
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timg reacted to David Young's post in the thread Relevancy of Husqvarna 570 and 575xp loggers junk saws with Like.
Is that a porting chisel? :p Nice thread thanks for taking us along so far. Was there a power change between the 575 and 576 I wonder...
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timg reacted to hacskaroly's post in the thread Relevancy of Husqvarna 570 and 575xp loggers junk saws with Like.
There are still a few of these at work, both the 575 and 576s. I found out the hard way too that the cylinders don't just swap...so made...
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timg reacted to Stump Shot's post in the thread Relevancy of Husqvarna 570 and 575xp loggers junk saws with Like.
One more thing to note, the case alignment pins are loose in the 575xp side case and not snug in the replacement 570 case half. Allowing...
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timg reacted to Stump Shot's post in the thread Relevancy of Husqvarna 570 and 575xp loggers junk saws with Like.
There you have it folks, all ready to accept the "updated" 576xp top end. I think now you can see why it's not just a plug and play...
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timg reacted to Stump Shot's post in the thread Relevancy of Husqvarna 570 and 575xp loggers junk saws with Like.
I had an old loggers junk 575xpg laying around for a while now and I finally decided to see if I could make it into something decent and...
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timg reacted to Stump Shot's post in the thread Relevancy of Husqvarna 570 and 575xp loggers junk saws with Like.
Here's a visual of both top ends with the gaskets to a fro for comparison.
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timg reacted to Stump Shot's post in the thread Relevancy of Husqvarna 570 and 575xp loggers junk saws with Like.
First thing was to put case halves together and place locating studs in the upper deck so 576xp gasket can be placed.
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timg reacted to Stump Shot's post in the thread Relevancy of Husqvarna 570 and 575xp loggers junk saws with Like.
Tracing with a marker shows what needs to be removed.