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Yeah, when I got it I decided not to split the cases, but it was evident that it had high hours on it.
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The looseness doesn't bother me, the leakage does 😎👍
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Does the saw have a lot of hours on it? Many saws use C3 tolerance bearings, which have a little play from new.
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Just so happened to check the crank for play on my 266xp. Slight radial play. Time for bearings.
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Same applies to them if that's the case.
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I’m 99.9% certain Husqvarna uses a similar 200hr continuous wide-open throttle test on their chainsaws (55 minute on 5 minutes idle) …...
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Its very fishy for the reasons I pointed out.
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An example of 1 is statistically meaningless. The most important alide is the one showing the valves. Notice that all the air cooled...
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That test looks fishy. I’ve seen buildup in engines like that only once or twice, and that was on high hour trimmers getting run without...
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See the edit to my post. I am certain that the rough finish doesn't hurt a thing and neither does a mirror finish. This is based on the...
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Ditto. I think a clean exhaust port that doesn’t build up carbon easily is more valuable than a slightly rough one that might.
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Check out slide 11 - the results will surprise you. I cannot find the msds sheets for motomix - must be a “secret proprietary...
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That was my thinking too, but now I'm curious about how a rougher finish on the exhaust port might affect carbon deposition. I'll add...
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https://www.slideserve.com/delano/stihl-inc-mix-oil-comparison
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Most oils that combust cleanly with sharp tuning dont have much smell. Castor oil has that sweet racy smell because its not completely...
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