Recent content by clearchris

Well, I look apart more of the saw than I'd have liked to, and there were a few tricks, but it wasn't too bad. Chainsaw needed a good cleaning anyway, everything was caked with greasy sawdust. There was a fair sized split in the bottom of the tank near the seam. I plastic welded it with some...

Hey guys. Found an old chainsaw in the tool shed left from gramps, a JD 51SV which is a rebadged Echo CS-510ELV. It has good compression, turns over nice with some starter fluid in the carb. BUT, the gas tank has a hole at the bottom, it pours the gas straight out. Of course, the gas tank is...