In loving memory of Kenis D. Keathley 6/4/81 - 3/27/22 Loving father, husband, brother, friend and firewood hoarder Rest in peace, Dexterday

Man!.......I almost forgot!

Discussion in 'Chainsaws and Power Equipment' started by old 040, Feb 19, 2016.

  1. old 040

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    Been go'n though some of my many saws and give'em a run just to shake cobwebs out see'n it's a nicer day today, been about a year since this one had been run, dumped the old fuel, put in fresh and was reacquainted with just how damm good this 261/262 conversion saw runs, put a BIG smile on my face:D, gots to get this one back out in the woods, real soon!!.........:saw: DSCF0102.JPG DSCF0101.JPG
     
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  2. HoneyFuzz

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    Sweet ! And that's a fine looking saw to boot !
    Take care of my saw that's next to it lol ;)
     
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    Nice Huskys!
     
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    Nice pair of saws right there! Never had the chance to run a 262 but always heard great things!
     
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    Great looking saws!! The best saws of their time period (for that size/class). :thumbs:
     
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    Although I'm just your average old school firewood hack, I'm not sure there's anything modern out there right now that would make me want to replace these two........not gonna happen!:)
     
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    I don't know.....it doesn't say XP on it, you most likely wouldn't want it!...........:D
     
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    That's a beautiful 181, wish mine looked like that..
     
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    I'll take a 262xp over any other 60cc saw.
     
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    Really like my 262xp its my go to saw for most of my firewood
     
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