Does Stihl have some unique carb design that prevents gum and varnish formation or so gum and varnish don't matter?
> -----Original Message----- > From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of > Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes > Sent: Wednesday, September 09, 2020 10:01 AM > To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Cc: Jaime Kopchinski <jaime...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - Chain Saw Recommendations > > 7 years ago I purchased a new Stihl chain saw. I've used it maybe once a year > since for storm clean up, etc. I use ethanol fuel in it, I don't drain the > fuel > between uses. In other words, I don't go out of my way to keep it running. > But I always mix stabilizer in with the fuel, and only use the Stihl 2 stroke > oil > with it (which also has stabilizers I believe) > > It starts and runs perfectly every time I use it. No issues at all. > They've really figured out the occasional-use small engine. I highly > recommend them. > > Jaime > > > On Tue, Sep 8, 2020 at 5:09 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > In an effort to become better prepared should a large storm/hurricane > > pass through, I am considering purchasing a chain saw. > > > > Since it would be something I would rarely use, I’m not looking to buy > > a large professional grade Husqvarna or something like that necessarily. > > However, I would like a good quality saw, not a HF sort of machine. > > > > Suggestions? > > > > -D > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > > -- > Jaime Kopchinski > http://www.jaimekop.com/ > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com