Welcome pjcalla and bang from yet another Indiana native! I can't get myself to use the "H" word on account of me being a Boilermaker and all......
Today I got my hands on my future 044/046 hybrid... [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Gotcha. Well, not to turn this into a classifieds ad, but PM me if you're interested in selling any or all of your spares. I'm always on the...
Dadgummet! At a quick glance I thought the decomp was in the other location. Like I told Brad, I guess that's what I get for slyly perusing the...
Holy hell! You own a 10-cube?!?!
Correct, the decomp is both more of a traditional style and coming straight up through the top cover as opposed to using the odd spring that's...
Okay folks, we're going to play a bit of trivia here. With the exception of hdtoolmkr765, can anyone tell me what is special about this Stihl 090...
Yes it did. And once again, many thanks for making the project happen!
After 100% disassembly, all new bearings/seals/gaskets, and meticulous cleaning of each & every part I finally got this old boy back together this...
No worries my friend . . . we were a helluva long way from being held up by a fuel line and filter! If you don't believe me, see post #115. You...
Good evening folks. Well, tonight I have good news and bad. The good news is that I received in the mail today a super-cool unifilter from...
I think that sounds awesome SWDH! Realistically, for the model plate I think it'll be awhile before we need it. We still need to procure all of...
Good evening folks. Here is a quick update of where we stand: The list of items in hand: Case set Ignition AV buffers Crank Tank housing...
I've also procured a set of new OEM bearings and traded a healthy pile of 084 parts to the builder to cover the transformation into the official...
I got another care package for the project in the mail today from SquareFile. Thanks Shawn! [ATTACH]
Copy that. How about everybody who is checking out this thread throw out some ideas and we can start a poll? This isn't anything special, but...
Right on man - you absolutely have carte blanche on this! Whatever you want to do!
I'll be honest - I would love to see a mild steel tag that I can artificially cause rust/petina on. The doesn't need to be absolutely exact, as...
Let me know what else you need. [ATTACH]
The metal tag on the shroud of an 044 is 2-21/64" wide and 1-9/16" tall. I don't have a loose one, but the thickness looks to be around .040"....