I looked but cannot find Mike's original post about porting the saw. I'm sure he will be along shortly to clear it up for you.
As long as someone remains active in our memory, they are never really gone. RIP
10/07/2014 0947hrs High Bid: $846 Bidder: Chvymn99 Reply: #12 @1128hrs 10/06/2014
I'm with Mike on the bolt/gasket being the cause. Are you now using the metalized gasket? I torque to spec and check torque again after a couple...
It was/is $1475 shipped! I paid 875+60 ship.
I have not been able to contact Bill in a couple of days, so as far as I know it is still up for sale.
Yes, the saw is for sale. Steven decided that he would pass on this one. If you are REALLY intetested, send me a PM.
Shoot, shovel, and Shut up!
So, are you going to share your chili receipe?
+1 like Steven said good looking saw. I like to put the piston out of a Stihl 028 Super in them. Makes them go pretty good. Rottiman has one and...
10/06/2014 0509 hrs High Bid: $845 Bidder: DexterDay Reply: #9@0855hrs 8:55AM 10/05/2014
Well, given that you are after '2-Series' saws, I don't see that you have a 272XP 'West Coast' yet. I looked for several years before I found the...
Steven, the 268 was my pleasure! I wanted it to go to someone who appreciated unmolested, as 'shipped' saws! Beyond the 288, you should really run...
10/05/2014 1147 hrs High Bid: $845 Bidder: DexterDay Reply: #9@0855hrs 8:55AM
Congratulations to you and your son, it seems that you both placed highly!
Most of the pictures are just question marks, on both my tablet and my Windows 7 box with IE-10.
10/04/2014@0557 High Bid: $842 Bidder: Machria Reply #7@2003hrs 8:03PM
On your jeans, I remember on the back of your thigh! Boy right back to the 60s!
When I do them, I use 50N.
I have a crank and bearings if you are in need.