old saw rescued from shed!

[geoff]

Came home with this old Jobu,all good,lifted the lid & the piston & bore are like new,loads of compression,will get it running when I get time.

I cant work out how old it is,any ideas?

 

 

 

 

[geoff]

Managed to find this much;

 

junior 1952 10,4kg,45cm bar. 2.0hk/4000rpm 76cc 39200made

 

Also (I kid you not),they sold an attachment that converted it to...............an outboard boat engine,will try & get a pic!

Edited May 13, 2011 by geoff
missed a bit!

[zzr1200]

If you haven't already been here, its worth a look...

 

Chainsaw Collectors.se • View topic - Jo-Bu Junior

[geoff]

Thanks zzr,thats a great forum.

[tommer9]

Fantastic find. Make sure you post pics of the restored machine!!

[geoff]

Thanks Tommer,I have cleaned it up in prep for the next bit,(no spark).

 

 

 

 

[felixthelogchopper]

Have you been rummaging around in Southminster again, mate?

[geoff]

Have you been rummaging around in Southminster again, mate?

 

No mate,change of rural rummage,now mooching about in the totham's,not so many webbed feet,just a tendancy towards bucked teeth....