D deercatcher ArboristSite Operative Joined Feb 4, 2006 Messages 113 Reaction score 19 Location Shreveport, La. Jul 4, 2006 #1 Does any know if a cylinder and piston from a 242 will bolt onto a 246 and accept the 246 carburetor?
Does any know if a cylinder and piston from a 242 will bolt onto a 246 and accept the 246 carburetor?
S Stihl Crazy ArboristSite.com Sponsor Joined Jun 20, 2004 Messages 1,772 Reaction score 233 Location Nova Scotia, Canada Jul 4, 2006 #2 I believe the top ends of the 42 special, 242 and 246 were all interchangeable. I put a 242 crank in my 246.
I believe the top ends of the 42 special, 242 and 246 were all interchangeable. I put a 242 crank in my 246.
H HiOctane Addicted to ArboristSite . AS Supporting Member. Joined Feb 3, 2005 Messages 2,077 Reaction score 262 Location Quebec Jul 5, 2006 #3 Yes,the swap is possible.