Addicted to ArboristSite. Joined Apr 27, 2004 Messages 2,064 Reaction score 258 Location ... Joined Feb 14, 2005 Messages 184 Reaction score 21 Location Aliquippa, PA. Oct 9, 2007 #3 Chainsaw Kickback Massacre Knew two people that got their chainsaw stuck in their throat because of kickback. One is dead, the other is maimed for …Sep 8, 2008. #1. The guy at the Stihl Dealership asked why I would want to convert over to the 3/8" pitch chain from .325" pitch on my 260, I told him I wanted to be able to swap out with my .031av which also has a 16" bar (which is the truth). He said he hardly ever sells a 3/8' chain and bar for smaller saws like the 260, I believe him as he ...Chainsaw . best BAR-n-CHAIN oil. Thread starter 333.okh; Start date May 7, 2013; Help Support Arborist Forum: This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others. ... ArboristSite Operative. Joined Nov 1, 2011 Messages 121 Reaction score 23 Location Bemidji, MN. May 7, 2013 #20Dec 16, 2009. #15. Kogafortwo said: It doesn't take 2 hours to grind down the safety humps. Just use a bench grinder. Take the bar and chain off, hold the chain taught on the bar, hold the hump strap up to the bench grinder and hog off as much as you can without damaging the links or adjoining rakers & teeth.Addicted to ArboristSite. Joined Jun 4, 2008 Messages 5,533 Reaction score 938 Location Nations Capital....seriously. Nov 17, 2010 #67 ... Happiness is a new, well-chosen, quality chain saw. and the rapidity with which it can effortlessly reduce a pile of logs to sticks. In a half hour I did what it would have taken 2 hours and 3 tanks with the ...Reaction score. 162. Location. Greece. Jun 16, 2019. #7. Efco MT 6500 has magnesium crankcase (same as 590) and metal side cover.I wrote something wrong above,the 590 weights 6 kg and the 6500 6.5 kg so the difference is 500gr.Anyway both good saws but if the price is similar i would buy the Efco.Aug 29, 2011 · Location. IRELAND. Aug 29, 2011. #1. NMURPH was kind enough to send me his photos of various chainsaw weights he has done. I thought it would be a nice public service to post them here. Make sure to give nmurph some rep! Feel free to add any ones you also personally have. All weights are dry and cleaned POWER HEAD ONLY - no oil, fuel, or B&C's. A sharp chain is the most critical part of the saw. You can: 1) learn to sharpen your self (lots of different ways); 2) pay someone to sharpen your chains; or 3) replace them when dull. I believe that on this site, the order above would reflect the preference of most members. Some will go as far as custom modifying their chains.20,563. Location. Dike, Iowa. Oct 9, 2010. #6. I have the 1-40/50/60 Work Shop Manuals (60270) in electronic format. Together with the 200/300/400/640 supplemental it make a pretty good basis for the older 80 and 87cc McCulloch saws. If anyone needs a copy lf 60270 just let me know.Oct 11, 2023 · Top Three Arborist Chainsaws. 1. TIMBERPRO 26cc 10-Inch Top Handle Arborist Chainsaw - Best Budget Pick. If you’re going for topping and trimming, then the …Feb 1, 2017. #1. finally got around to spending a day and a tank of fuel with my "new" 2015 makita 6100P chainsaw. my first impressions are very favorable , the saw is very well made and logically laid out-- starts in one or two pulls , it even started on two pulls after i flooded it. three non "pro" things about this saw as it comes new--.Chainsaw Jim CJ Saws, LLC. Joined Jun 5, 2014 Messages 2,915 Reaction score 3,684 Location Springfield Oregon. Oct 24, 2018 #2 ... Addicted to ArboristSite AS Supporting Member. Joined Sep 11, 2012 Messages 1,361 Reaction score 1,228 Location Germany. Oct 25, 2018 #18Measuring a chainsaw bar length is a simple process that can be accomplished in minutes with just a measuring tape. The chainsaw bar length identifies the size of the cutting area ...Aug 29, 2011 · Location. IRELAND. Aug 29, 2011. #1. NMURPH was kind enough to send me his photos of various chainsaw weights he has done. I thought it would be a nice public service to post them here. Make sure to give nmurph some rep! Feel free to add any ones you also personally have. All weights are dry and cleaned POWER HEAD ONLY - no oil, fuel, or B&C's. ArboristSite Lurker. Joined Mar 2, 2009 Messages 5 Reaction score 2 Location central calif coast. Nov 20, 2011 #5 ... CHAINSAW GRINDER CHAIN SAW TECOMEC NIB SHARPENER | eBay . Reply. oaktree ArboristSite Operative. Joined Oct 18, 2007 Messages 113 Reaction score 13 Location ohio. Nov 20, 2011 #8A light 28 on a 660 won't balance very well. Personally, I think a 28 sprocket nose bar on a 660 will cut better with full comp chain. East coast wood cuts a lot better (and faster) with full comp in my experience. It also tends to kick a little less and bite better in harder east coast wood. I agree with you, a 36 can be unwieldy, and a 32 is ...Addicted to ArboristSite. Joined Mar 1, 2013 Messages 3,389 Reaction score 7,237 Location Western WI. Dec 5, 2020 #15 Westboastfaller said: ... Chainsaw Enthusiast AS Supporting Member. Joined Nov 25, 2006 Messages 19,696 Reaction score 37,683 Location Minnesota. Dec 5, 2020 #16Addicted to ArboristSite. And in a couple days it is going to be a modded huge belly bar 7900. I have 1 guy running a 42 inch bar with skip tooth chain on a modded 7900 with no problems. Most of the time he runs a 24 inch but when the tree gets that big he uses the 42 inch bar instead of buying a bigger saw.ArboristSite Operative. Joined Apr 6, 2024 Messages 155 Reaction score 207 Location Frankfort kentucky. 30 minutes ago #1 Hi guys, just wondering what chainsaw pants you're wearing. Looking for comfortable, durable and functional pants, considering clogger, arbortec, arborwear, pfanner or ? Any experience or suggestions? Thanks in advance.Aug 23, 2011 · Arboristsite is a forum & classifieds website for arborists, chainsaws, tree worker and firewood processing. Forums for all aspects of tree work, chainsaws... The Chainsaw Forum New posts Small Engine Repairs, Maintenance, Modifications Find out how to fix Chainsaws and other outdoor tools, mostly gas powered, such as Cutoff Saws, Blowers, Trimmers, Edgers, Pressure Washers, Snow Blowers etc.The crankcase will last until the bearing pockets wear out from spun bearings. If the bearings never get spun then the rest is just replaceable parts, even the crankcase halves are replaceable but I figure it is still the original saw as long as the original crankcase is still used. i have a 044 that has been totally rebuilt 3 times, crank replaced once, big end bearing got loose, on its ...Very simply Start the saw and set the 'T' just so the chain is turning. Smoothly run the 'L' in and out to get the best chain speed. Readjust the chain speed with the 'T' and reset the best 'L' Back the 'T' out till the chain stops creeping,,,,,and a tad more. If you feel comfortable * 'safely' set the 'H' a little richer or out from anything you think it will take.Chainsaw Parts & Tools. Members must have 30 prior posts and 45 days membership before they can post items in the Trading post forums. Or one can become a Supporting Members and may post immediately. Help Support Arborist Forum: This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others. ...Addicted to ArboristSite. Joined Jun 4, 2008 Messages 5,533 Reaction score 938 Location Nations Capital....seriously. Nov 17, 2010 #67 ... Happiness is a new, well-chosen, quality chain saw. and the rapidity with which it can effortlessly reduce a pile of logs to sticks. In a half hour I did what it would have taken 2 hours and 3 tanks with the ...Addicted to ArboristSite AS Supporting Member. Joined Jun 13, 2001 Messages 5,057 Reaction score 4,962 Location Dayton Nevada. Mar 20, 2018 #2 You smoked it. ... I have a Poulan 4218 chainsaw, i had it running good this afternoon then the power started to decrease and it finally stopped. I let it sit for about an hour tried it and it started ...Check the big end rod bearing cage and make sure that's intact. If the rod bearings are making a clicking sound, they're on the way out and it's likely the crank won't last much longer. A tiny bit of side-to-side movement is ok, but anymore than about 2-3 degrees off center and you're looking at excessive slop.The biggest difference between the 50, 51 and 55 was the bore size and the intake/choke change. Early 50 had a 44mm bore, both open and closed port version existed, with a choke slider on the top cover. The mid-late 50 had a open port 44mm bore with the same choke as before. The 50 special had a 45mm bore with the same choke.The guy that owns Arboristsite hates the members of the forum. He is only interested in making money from site sponsors. Reactions: Mack 880, amberg, mtngun and 4 others. M. MHHPartner ... Chainsaws; Replies 7 Views 525. Feb 21, 2024. Junk Meister. J. Log Wizard/ bar-mounted debarker questions. Firewood Hoarder; Feb 5, 2024; Milling; …ArboristSite Operative. An excellent sealant for this purpose (no gasket, metal to metal, narrow clearance) made by Permatex is the 51813 Anaerobic Gasket Maker. 51813 is an anaerobic sealant, which means it only cures in the absence of air once the clamshell or cylinder is reassembled.Chainsaw . Bar size for MS462 ? Thread starter Wizz; Start date Dec 11, 2019; Help Support Arborist Forum: This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others. ... Addicted to ArboristSite. Joined Mar 1, 2013 Messages 3,389 Reaction score 7,237 Location Western WI. Jun 15, 2020 #19Otherwise, it sounds like there may be a problem with the low speed circuit in the carb. Is it really running perfectly at high speed - to check, find out how many turns out the H screw is, it should be around 1. You should at least get it pressure checked, then maybe change the L screw, but may be safer/quicker to get a new carb.An arborist or top-handle chainsaw is a cutting tool arborists use for tree care. It is typically lighter than a traditional chainsaw with a maneuverable design, a smaller bar and low kickback chain, and ergonomic handles.The appropriate direction for a chain in a chainsaw varies depending on the location of the nose wheel. Chainsaw chains can move either clockwise or counterclockwise. In addition t...Location. Alpharetta, ga. Aug 7, 2015. #1. Today I purchased a new MS261cm for 569$. It was a really good deal but it came with the 20" bar and .325 chain. I have read that the 18" bar is best for this saw. Should I try to have it changed over to the 18" or just use it as is. I won't be using it on anything huge, it's just my firewood saw but I ...Dec 18, 2017. #4. Use Archer chains. My experience was on a 16" bar 3hp saw worked great. Not as hard as a Stihl chain but trade off is easy sharpening. On a 24" bar with a 4+hp saw they don't hold up real well in the tough cutting. Fine for softwood. I will keep using them on the smaller saws.512. Location. Fairfax Virginia. Oct 5, 2023. #1. I currently run 50:1 and see a lot of different stuff about 40:1 or 32:1 and a lot of different brands of oil. I run a lot of 2-stroke equipment including, blowers, brush cutters, trimmers, chainsaws, etc. on stihl oil. I have seen a lot of stuff about AMSOIL and have thought of switching to it ...Distance. 8.71mi. Elevation +. 3127f. TrailRank. 40. View more photos. Ouhattar Summit passing through the Azibs of Tiferguine et returning via an off-trail route. Oukaimden is a picturesque mountainous region located in the Atlas Mountains of Morocco.Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Marrakesh. Sunrise: 06:56AM. Sunset: 08:06PM. Day length: 13h 10m. Solar noon: 01:31PM. The current local time in Marrakesh is 91 minutes ahead of apparent solar time.Location. Virginia. Jul 28, 2022. #10. some starting fluids are labeled to contain cylinder lubricant for use in 2 strokes. I have used them for a while on 2 strokes but still just very lightly. If it still won't start on just a quick burst or 2 of fluid, then something needs to be adjusted or fixed. U.Location. Asheville, NC. Oct 2, 2012. #2. A thick plate of steel a quarter inch or so will work. With holes drilled out for the crank and bar studs. On mine I have a slot cut in the steel that will fit just about every saw ever made. Now all you need is a two jaw puller. The point of the puller goes on the crank with the jaws pulling your steel.Location. Oregon. Mar 5, 2006. #1. Hi all. I have learned alot from reading for countless hours many knowledgeable posts from your site. I just purchased a Jonsered 520sp chainsaw and will be receiving it next week. The pictures and the description of the saw are that it is in "like new" condition. That it starts great, idles and runs perfectly.Reaction score. 4,091. Location. East Lansing, MI. Sep 5, 2006. #3. If you decide to sell it, let me know what you' re looking to get for it. It would look great on the shelf next to my current Ford chainsaw, assuming the price is right. The blue saw on the top shelf:Feb 1, 2017. #1. finally got around to spending a day and a tank of fuel with my "new" 2015 makita 6100P chainsaw. my first impressions are very favorable , the saw is very well made and logically laid out-- starts in one or two pulls , it even started on two pulls after i flooded it. three non "pro" things about this saw as it comes new--.4. Location. Wisconsin. Feb 9, 2006. #3. skwerl said: I have 2 loops of RSC and have used it side by side with Oregon and Stihl RS. The RSC is smoother and it appears to be ever so slightly faster. The RS is discontinued in 3/8" but the RSC (C is for Comfort) is an improvement in performance.If your vise is going to be holding chainsaws all the time a smaller one may do. Even a custom job made out of wood and an acme screw could do that better than a bench vise. Finding a smaller used one on CL may be the way to go. There are many Craftsman and Home Depot vises out there that can be had for 20-30 dollars.Based on some older posts (2003) another difference between the 365 and the 365 Special is the carburetor. Supposedly the 365 had a Zamas carb while the 365 Special a Walbro. There are several IPLs for the Spesial on Huskys website. Only one of them (from 2002) says Walbro, the others Zama. M.May 28, 2021 · Certified Chainsaw Tester. Joined Nov 25, 2010 Messages 1,002 Reaction score 1,110 Location ... ArboristSite Lurker. Joined Jul 15, 2020 Messages 25 Reaction score 16 ... Speed and bling not the focus. Just a saw that works when needed with enough power is. A few saws from Husqvarna fit that scenario, 460 Rancher, 555, 565 are the ones that come to mind. Priced lower than the "XP" variants but have the same hard parts like cases cranks and cylinders, these saw were built to work and last.Oct 13, 2007. #1. Trying to help out my brother in law (his saw-not mine) and he's gonna kill this saw real soon. Anyways, its a Model 358.350810, 40cc saw. Can anyone tell me the idle and MAX rpms for this saw, so I can give it chance of running right. Max rpm number is the most important and I don't trust my ear or the saw - yup I've got the ...Bailey's - 16" WoodlandPro Chainsaw Chain Loop The top bar and chain combo plus this for extra chains would be a good match.. maybe or play it safe and get the 20NK66 woodland pro Bailey's - 16" WoodlandPro Chainsaw Chain Loop or just stick with the H30. some say they wouldn't budge from a narrow kerf, it cuts too easy. But what do I know. eace:cheap you could morkimise the bolt, named after the inventor morkim. First you get the bolt anvil and 14lb hammer, lay the bolt on the anvil and hit the threaded part very hard. the thread cross-sectional will now be oval shape and you can install it in the striped out thread.:jawdrop: if you want to spend money use a key-insert or a helicoil, or weld it up and drill and tapit out but dont ...12,492. Reaction score. 9,095. Location. Omaha, Nebraska. May 29, 2018. #16. After reading this thread, I got a bit worried and compression tested my 064 and one of my MS 660 saws that I rebuilt. I measured 160 psi. from the 064 and 155 psi. from the MS 660.The Husqvarna T435 is the best arborist chainsaw, a powerful and reliable tool that is perfect for tree surgeons and professionals.. This top-handled chainsaw is designed to tackle tree pruning in all locations including parks, vineyards, orchards, and residential properties.. With its well-balanced and ultra-light body, the T435 is easy to …ArboristSite Guru. Joined Jun 15, 2013 Messages 844 Location Newport News, VA. Jun 5, 2014 #5 ... Last chainsaw question, am I making a huge mistake by going to craigslist for a saw, or as long as it's looked over at shop am I good to go? TheJollyLogger. Jun 10, 2014. TheJollyLogger316 MTD Note—Craftsman offers a chainsaw, using model # 41AY429S799, which traces back to MTD. 358 & 944 Note--Craftsman has confused matters by offering a Craftsman Pro Series line which they list & label as being made by Husqvarna (with higher prices) using the 358 model prefix which usually indicates Poulan.Addicted to ArboristSite AS Supporting Member. Joined Jan 2, 2012 Messages 2,914 Reaction score 1,493 Location Hartland Maine. Sep 20, 2019 #12 Man that is a nice looking saw . Reply. HarleyT ... I saved it on my old chainsaw repair website. Reply. RedneckChainsawRepair Redneck Chainsaw Repair AS Supporting Member. Joined May 11, 2012 Messages ...Georgia, USA. Apr 21, 2007. #1. I bought a non-limiting coil for my 2004 372XP from a boned 371XP on ebay for $25 + $5 shipping after determining my local dealer didn't have any to sell. I've only done a muffler mod on my saw, but I don't like the limiting function. It makes adjustments really tricky, and I like to tune by sound and verify by tach.Addicted to ArboristSite AS Supporting Member. Joined Jan 16, 2016 Messages 1,192 Reaction score 1,114 Location De. Feb 6, 2018 #3 ... Generally, shorter length cutters have only been used by chainsaw carvers (finer detail), and by some racers (less mass). As a practical matter, most people (or saws) will not notice a difference. ...May 11, 2012 · Jul 26, 2023. #8. RedneckChainsawRepair said: Yep new one plastic cased and heavier. Want better built better mag cased saw better buy those 4910 or the 501 that is still being made. I checked the other day and found a online seller with 99 4910 in stock at retail asking prices. Old pic Mitch took when weighed them when came out. 154. Location. Michigan. Jun 9, 2008. #3. icelation8 said: i would say about 200,000 rpm and then go buy a real saw. Already have a stihl MS460, the crapsman is for small jobs and dirty jobs. The saw seems to be really screeming lately, just want to check the rpms.I mean they make nearly all the parts, bars, and chains. They clearly have the financial capital, marketing prowess, engineering, and manufacturing capability. Why don't they just go ahead and make a nice one? I'm not talking a electric or battery gadget, I am talking a legit 3-7hp pro level...Chainsaw . Stihl 038 Service Manual. Thread starter zef_66; Start date Jul 22, 2014; Help Support Arborist Forum: This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others. ... ArboristSite Operative. Joined Jul 1, 2018 Messages 459 Reaction score 663 Location Australia. Apr 13, 2023 #13 028 & 038 ...Partner started making saws in about 1955, and as far as I know they were independent until 1979. They made mostly Pro saws in that period, but some Semi-Pro versions were made. About the same was the case with Jonsereds, from 1954 until 1979, and Husqvarna from 1959, until 1978 (or a bit earlier).Chainsaw . the stihl 038 magnum thread. Thread starter dougfirfirewood; Start date Oct 22, 2008; Help Support Arborist Forum: ... ArboristSite Guru. Joined Feb 20, 2008 Messages 565 Reaction score 58 Location Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Oct 23, 2008 #6 One of the best saws stihl ever made. Reply.Nov 20, 2021. #2. The 6100 is being discontinued next spring along with all of the dolmar/makita saws. They are very good 60cc saws but parts/dealership availability will only get worse in the coming years. I'm not trying to talk you out of a 6100, I really like mine, but you do need to take that into account.Hi guys, I wanted to share a video on chainsaw tuning to my YouTube channel. It was only a couple of years ago that I was pulling my hair out over the... Forums. New posts Search forums Terms and Rules. ... Addicted to ArboristSite AS Supporting Member. Joined Aug 12, 2019 Messages 4,230 Reaction score 5,759 Location Australia.I drained the tank completely, washed it out 3 times, first with turps, then degreaser, then preparation solvent. I dried it with compressed air, then preheated it. Prep is critical to success if you are going to glue. I keyed the surface lightly with some 80 grit sandpaper then glued.Dec 20, 2013 · Chainsaw. H. Stihl FS-130z Trimmer C1Q-S173 Carburetor Settings. Latest: Huskyvarnya Saws; 33 minutes ago; Hand Held Equipment and Tools. Scrounging Firewood (and ... Most of my cutting is limbing - flopping over skinny trees that are under 5" diameter, and breaking them into pieces that can be dragged and stacked. For that work, 238se, 242xp, 346xp/xpg, and, when the mood strikes, one of those Shinny 360/377 hybrids, are the preferred tools, all with 13" .325" setups. I have other saws, notably 020AVP and ...ArboristSite Lurker. Joined Jun 17, 2008 Messages 49 Reaction score 4 Location Central New Jersey. Nov 24, 2008 #1 OK I am now sick and tired of this piece of shirt Craftsman chainsaw I own. It did its job, sort of. But my friend has a 38" oak that fell in his yard and Im gonna go at it soon, and I dont want to use that old shirt Craftsman I ...Battery-powered chainsaws are becoming increasingly popular among homeowners and professional landscapers alike. These tools offer a convenient, eco-friendly alternative to traditi...Jun 25, 2010. #11. 266 xp and se A couple of comments. Thanks to Cantdog for all the infor on the cylinder swaps on to a 266, especially the information on the 272 cylinder. There are 2 cylinders for 268 and so perhaps for 266 too, and tha t is the difference for XP and SE possibly. Open port and closed port.Last month, I hosted a cordless chainsaw Head-2-Head where we evaluated a total of twelve battery powered cordless chainsaws. We recently posted an in depth article on our website as well as YoutTube video. Check out the links below to see our test. Website Article. YouTube Video.A light 28 on a 660 won't balance very well. Personally, I think a 28 sprocket nose bar on a 660 will cut better with full comp chain. East coast wood cuts a lot better (and faster) with full comp in my experience. It also tends to kick a little less and bite better in harder east coast wood. I agree with you, a 36 can be unwieldy, and a 32 is ...Jun 10, 2021. #20. The bow bar was used extensively by the US Forest Service Hotshot fire fighting had crews in the south west in the ‘80s because it was very effective for cutting scrub, chaparral and other large brush to clear fire line. I have not seen any crews with these bars in a long time, not sure why.Nov 16, 2023 · Join the community of arborists, chainsaw enthusiasts and professionals on ArboristSite Forum. Browse and post questions, answers, tips, photos and videos about …ArboristSite Lurker. Joined Jun 17, 2008 Messages 49 Reaction score 4 Location Central New Jersey. Nov 24, 2008 #1 OK I am now sick and tired of this piece of shirt Craftsman chainsaw I own. It did its job, sort of. But my friend has a 38" oak that fell in his yard and Im gonna go at it soon, and I dont want to use that old shirt Craftsman I ...This is for stickies that are in the chainsaw forum. Once you PURCHASE a sticky with your credits a moderator will move it from Chainsaw to here. Threads. 38. Messages. 316.8K. Nik's Poulan Thread. 22 minutes ago. RedneckChainsawRepair.911. Reaction score. 109. Location. Manitoba. Aug 31, 2008. #2. Cannon Bar Works Ltd. of Langley, B.C. Canada makes the Woodland Pro bars. And Woodland Pro chains which was once called Woodsmen Pro is made by Carlton.Location. Southern Ontario. Sep 25, 2004. #5. Stihl Special Tools. I was in a "very reputable Stihl Dealer", and asked one of their mechanics about the "crankcase tools". He replied that the Stihl tools were "too expensive" and uses a regular press etc. Saab does the same thing. (20 pages of Special Tools).Chainsaw . Piston Ring End Gap. Thread starter litefoot; Start date Dec 1, 2008; Help Support Arborist Forum: This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others. ... ArboristSite Operative. Joined Oct 6, 2007 Messages 392 Reaction score 47 Location Lafayette, La. Dec 1, 2008 #6 Crofter said:I was surprised when they announced a new, corded, electric chainsaw, also equipped with their PowerSharp chain and a built-in sharpener. I like electric chainsaws, so I asked if I could demo one, and compare it to a couple of other saws: their CS250, 40 volt, battery saw; and my Makita UC4000, 13 amp, corded, electric saw.
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12,492. Reaction score. 9,095. Location. Omaha, Nebraska. May 29, 2018. #16. After reading this thread, I got a bit worried and compression tested my 064 and one of my MS 660 saws that I rebuilt. I measured 160 psi. from the 064 and 155 psi. from the MS 660.Location. Western PA. Dec 7, 2009. #9. I've had two different chains break off an MS361, 20", .050, 3/8. One broke and was caught by the chain catcher and clutch cover and the other shot straight off the nose of the bar about 20 feet. The chains were new (only 1-2 sharpenings) and were improperly spun at a dealer.2,692. Reaction score. 537. Location. Flagstaff, AZ. Feb 24, 2008. #19. I suppose I'm risking heresy, but I don't think that the 295 is a bad saw. I can't say I've read anything on the "side adjust model, but if you do a search on the site for "295," you'll find that some folks say some fairly positive things about it.Chainsaw torque is 68 inlbs, your hyd motor you claim 166inlbs. So first glance would suggest you have about 2.4 times more power to pull the .404 chain than the 3120 chainsaw. Next you will need to look at the hp your hyd motor produces, 166inlb=9.6ft lbs. 9.6ftlbs x 4700rpms =8.7hp.Chainsaw . Removing Stihl Limiter Caps. Thread starter sarge14; Start date Feb 26, 2009; Help Support Arborist Forum: This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others. ... ArboristSite Operative. Joined Dec 10, 2008 Messages 215 Reaction score 33 Location Central Coast, CA. Feb 26, 2009 #11 Brian ...The 620 in the USA has a non limited ignition and a different carb. The second edition 600p cylinder was changed to provide 20% more fuel efficiency. Echo also advertised the HP rating of the cs-590 to be around 4hp. The graph is in the other thread if anyone want like to view it.Tried to buy a D009 light bar in 28" couple of days ago- got told 10 week wait on backorder, Sugi Hara could be longer. 28's are the most popular bar length for forestry over here now it would seem. Could not get a 28 in Husqvarna colours, so ordered a genuine Tsumura instead- should be here early in the coming week.Humptulips WA. Aug 9, 2008. #9. slowp said: For small limbs on conifers, a sharp axe works well. I'm serious. If it is a new to limbing person, they'll get an idea of how limbs under tension work and how to stumble around in the brush. A sharp axe will take off a toe as fast as a power saw. Busheler gives good advice.Redneck Chainsaw Repair AS Supporting Member. Joined May 11, 2012 Messages 9,167 Reaction score 11,962 Location Ohio. Apr 10, 2016 #4 Chain = JUNK. ... ArboristSite Guru. Joined Mar 13, 2014 Messages 645 Reaction score 850 Location Sumner, Iowa. Apr 13, 2016 #19 Yes I have one, it's a good bar. The rails seem to hold up quite a bit better than ...Troms, North Norway. Nov 3, 2005. #2. The most obvious differences is that the 2171 (and Husky 372xp) has a side access chain tensioner, and weights .3 kg (2/3 lbs) more. From what I have read earlier the added weight probably has something to do with correction of weaknesses in the original design (Husky 371/Jred 2071), but I am far from sure ...Reaction score. 4,091. Location. East Lansing, MI. Sep 5, 2006. #3. If you decide to sell it, let me know what you' re looking to get for it. It would look great on the shelf next to my current Ford chainsaw, assuming the price is right. The blue saw on the top shelf: Anyways, its a Model 358.350810, 40cc saw. Can anyone tell me the idle and MAX rpms for this saw, so I can give it chance of running right. Max rpm number is the most important and I don't trust my ear or the saw - yup I've got the tach to do it. Help please. On a side note, I can't believe how cheaply (crappy) this saw is built. .