Nice 026. Jug has a decomp but I plugged it. New OEM fuel line and filter. Also new throttle linkage. Put a nice OEM air filter cover and top cover on it. Overall pretty clean saw. Has some etching by the clutch as shown but it’s relatively clean. Compression is 165 ish. Saw has fixed H carb on...
I like my stihl ms260 a lot, but it just needs a bit more power to be the 346xp-killer ;) So here's what to do:
:Remember to richen the fuel-air mixture!
Have fun!:surprised3:
Have a nice Stihl 026 red lever for sale. Put new buffers on it, AM caps and an AM piston & rings as I had one on my shelf. Saw runs great, starts good and oils good. Can set it up for either .325 or 3/8 chain. Looking for $250 shipped east of the MS. Will split shipping west. PayPal F&F, PHO...
Hi All,
I got this Stihl 026, which I have a question for, that I hope some of you can answer.
The photo shows the chain wheel, which have "a lot" of axial play. 3mm total, but when the wheel is in the showed position it is aligned with the chain. Is this normal ?
If the wheel had +/- 1,5mm of...
Picked up an 026 that wouldn't run unless you primed it. Checked the usual: fuel lines, carb., choke. Finally checked compression and it was 90 psi. Tore the saw down and ring gap was huge and piston skirt worn.
I bought a meteor piston with caber rings. Polished the cylinder with scotch brite...