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Just bought an Limited version for my wife to replace a’14 Honda Pilot . Seems like as with a lot of other things there is a wait for us to get it . It should make a great replacement for the Honda ,which has been dead reliable . We just don’t need anything as big as that anymore .

For aluminum , and magnesium . I do a lot of mag cased chainsaws . I fashion a flat scraper out of 1/2 plumbing copper . Works well , no scratches ,sharpen it on 220 sandpaper ,cheap …

Probably the best bang for the buck is the Echo range of saws . The CS 490 (50cc) ,and the CS 590:( 60cc ) ,would suit you well .

Try www.loggerchain.com they carry Oregon chain . Reasonable prices ,free shipping . As has been previously mentioned , woodland pro ( carlton ) from bailey's is a great source of chain as well .

It' not a car , it's a Kubota tractor that I've had for 16 years . The battery is the one that came with it when I bought it in ‘03 I do put it on a tender/ desulfator about every two weeks .

I've used the chinese carbs on saw,weed eaters ,etc . Never had a problem with the carbs . The spark plugs ,fuel lines ,any rubber parts can be very hit ,and miss though .

No, T6 5w-40 in all my gasoline 4cycle OPE ,and diesel tractor .

You can also find parts at www.chainsawr.com

The coldest for me was -30 . I was stationed in Grand Forks N.D. The car was a 1970 AMX ,and I had not plugged it in overnight . I was really surprised it started without any difficulty .

Any chance that the hot oil smell is the smell of antifreeze ?

89 E0 in everything OPE .

Check to see if it's not the nose sprocket on the bar that's seized . They can easily get jammed up with a bit of wood . If that's it, run the nose of the bar ( with chain on the saw and a bit of pressure,and engine off ) backwards and forwards along a round until it clears the jamb .

Originally Posted By: UG_Passat That's the tradeoff you get. It's a pickup truck, hopefully, the OP is loading the truck bed with bags of sand to get some weight on the rear axle. Is West Sunbury (not to be confused with Central PA's Sunbury) close enough to Lake Erie to get Lake Effect snow...

Thanks for the advice , and suggestions . As winter tires become more readily available locally , I’ll make my purchase ,and post what they are . I am mostly looking for good performance in snow over a layer of slush . That seems to be the most likely condition that I encounter here in W. Pa .

Just picked up an extra set of factory alloys for my Tundra ,and am researching winter tires . (275/65/18 ) So far I’m interested in the Yokohama IG 51 ,and the Blizzk DMV2 . I’m open to any other tire suggestion that are offered on winter tires for my truck . TIA .

2018 Tundra 5.7 605 miles ( factory fill ) 8.0 quarts of PP 0w 20 OEM filter

Originally Posted By: donnyj08 Looking at buying a good small 16" homeowner grade chainsaw. Looking at the stihl MS170 and Husqvarna 240. Both cost about $200. Suggestions? It will be used for trimming of limbs and trees around the yard. For about the same money , I'd give the MS 180 some...

Originally Posted By: Syntheticuser I'm looking for a new chain saw. Echo CS 450, 490 and the 590 Timberwolf in mind. I'm thinking another 18" but I am open to a 20". I will use it to cut firewood and fallen trees on the property after a storm. It may get 4-6 hours a month. I just want a good...

Originally Posted By: motor_oil_madman I don't know of any fixed jet two strokes. The screws just aren't in the open anymore, usually there is a cap that needs to be removed. Certain models of the ms260 had fixed high side jets . Also the current 3120XP has a fixed high side jet .

Congrats ! I think you're going to enjoyit for a long time .