Early 262XPs: Had a Kolben Schmidt C/P, with no provision for a decomp. A KS cylinder is marked with a 'K' over struck with an 'S'. They had a...
Do you know or can you identify if it is an early model? Black tag pic would be good.
Largest tree service in the city of Rochester and surrounding suburbs. Do both residential, commercial and are under contract to the utilities...
Since a base gasket was used, did not even measure the squish, factory usually set squish between .030-.050. Mdavelee offered to port the saw, he...
More like 'a pile of chit' to work on, some have really been rode hard and put away wet. One a near new 441CM stuck tighter than a drum!
Brown liquor will turn you into a crazy person! Stay away from chainsaws!
They do this to me twice a year, February before the summer business gets going and July/August before the fall season gets going. They bring all...
Just had one of the local tree service companys stop by with a pickup truck full of saws to repair. All Stihl 441s and 361/362s for repair (23...
OK, here is how it is going to work. I will put up two polls at the same time, one for the top handle and another for the muffler; these polls...
MM, great job! KRL
Thank you, Dewey, you too chvymn99 and Dexter!
OK, here is a link that should allow you to play the video, it is an MP4 movie....
It is alive and well! Last of the parts showed up this afternoon. Enough at least to start the saw. Idling at 2700 set way rich right now on the...
Limiterss were also removed from the carb.
Well, we will see if it generates any interest when put up for sale. Component parts so far are right at $575, labor will not exceed $200. So that...
Stay away from the Hutzl (Chinese) spikes, metal is not hardened, bends VERY easilly!
Pro Safety makes the best of the AM dogs and handles. http://www.prosafetyproducts.com/Products.html
Randy, I just rebuilt that 7900, new bearings/seals in the bottom end. Piston was replaced with new windowed. Should not be much work to port....
Since there was so much discussion on the starter badge, I could replace the starter with another new OEM starter with the 372XP badge.
Here are the latest pictures of progress
