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Martyn Amos

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  1. thanks charlieh you are the third person th agree,sound like clutch probs thanks martyn amos
  2. thanks tree man tom i bought this saw as a used machine last year and i has been awesome to date i bought a 357xp brand new,but when ever i have tree work i always grab the 346xp? its just lighter and with a 13" bar its fab for hedge laying work when you are in close i am in south wales,and i sometimes work on a self employed basis for a company from down southern england[dorset]when they are working in my area knighton countryside management[heared of them]i have done tree and vegatation clearance and hedge laying and fencing[they are good to work for and cover southern england and south wales area] thanks martyn
  3. to dillsue sounds like what you are saying , as i just posted ,when pulling starter with chain brake off there is compression and the chain turns thanks martyn
  4. thanks just used this saw for hedge laying in brecon on a farm,its was fine the company i worked for had stihls [341s 60ish cc 2 of them died on the job and a 181,was going to take home for my 5 year old daughter] back at you??? had huskies for years,this is the 1st time i have ever had a problem at the end of the day this is not a my dads harder then your dad[ie which is best stihl or husqvarna] i would like to say thanks for you reply i would rule out water,the company i worked for did state when i used my saw that the mixture they were useing was the same 50-1 what happening now is when the chain brake is on you cannot turn the saw over[starter cord will not move]if you take chain brake off you can pull stater but there is compresion and the chain moves when you pull cord thanks martyn
  5. hi please any help just been out the garage,ppe on fired up the 346 started cutting a medium size oak branch for some logs,got half way,saw stopped DEAD????what the **** its been so reliable when i went to pull starter cord all was tight,after a few pulls all freed up then pulling,just would not start,washed air filter,cleaned plug,swapped plug with 357xp[so plug ok] got her stated a few times but cutts out,got her ticking over and went to cut again,same thing stopped dead,went to pull starter cord all tight back in garage,chain off when you remove the clutch side plate,the clutch has to be in an off position to remove the plate[am i right] then when putting the chain back on to the rim sprocket,as you know to line up chain there sould be free movement without resistance,there is not[like pushing a car in gear]i am thinking my clutch,am i right any views,opinions welcome if yes any ideas on cost[my local dealer blackwood chainsaws]any one knoe them:
  6. had a shave this evening,came out of the bathroom with a bigger cut than that?????? bloody mach3
  7. where did robbie lawla go??????????? that buy could pack a punch
  8. i love kfc,only a joke i mean UFC

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