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NOS Husqvarna 268 For Steven (Bryanr2)

Discussion in 'Chainsaws and Power Equipment' started by KilliansRedLeo, Aug 20, 2014.

  1. Cut4fun

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    Found more info. He stated in the thread he got it for $300 NOS 272xp.
     
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  2. concretegrazer

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    Gee... Why can't I come across deals like that.
     
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  3. Mastermind

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    The 272 is more "Stihl like" in power delivery IMHO. It is a two transfer port engine after all. Where the 4 port Huskys can be a little peaky, the 2 port engines can be lugged down. That can make them more forgiving in the hands of a novice, or heavy handed operator.
     
  4. bryanr2

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    pm sent.:whistle:
     
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  5. DexterDay

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    About time. . I was gonna start an alias (Bryanr3) and tell him I wanted it ;) lol :rootintootin:

    Just kidding bud :D

    You have good friends who know your taste in saws.

    I hope you buy this saw, because if you dont? ? ? Well, I may get a frying pan upside my head from the wifey! :headbang:LOL..
     
  6. bryanr2

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    We're in the middle of sorting out the particulars.:handshake:
     
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  7. Mastermind

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    If Steven don't want it.......just let me know. :)
     
  8. bryanr2

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    dont worry randy, you'll get to run it eventually.
     
  9. bryanr2

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    dam chicken hawk!:binoculars::cheers:
     
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  10. Mastermind

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    Oh yeah......that one would go in the house and never see fuel.
     
  11. bryanr2

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    ok... if I get it I'll let you hold it. Fair?:D
     
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  12. SquareFile

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    I'm sure you'll let him deflower it :dancer:
     
  13. boxygen

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    Me loves me some 268 extra pee. They are hard to find in tough condition, and that one is :bug::jaw::binoculars::yes:
     
  14. NH_Wood

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    Wow! Sweet find and great saw! Someone's going to be lucky! Cheers!
     
  15. boxygen

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    Randy, have you ever ported a 268xp?
     
  16. Mastermind

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    And a 61, 266, 272, etc. lol
     
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  17. bryanr2

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    and a 254xp, 262xp, 288lite for me.... and a 242xp and 246 here right soon as soon as the deal gets done.
     
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  18. bryanr2

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    This saw has made it onto my shelf with my mint 262xp. And I have a mint 242xp inbound.
     
  19. boxygen

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    Pics or it didnt happen! :drool::ithappened:
     
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  20. KilliansRedLeo

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    Check out the first post Box.
     
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