Stihl 391 forum. , without the power-head. The dealer was trying to steer me away f...
Stihl 391 forum. , without the power-head. The dealer was trying to steer me away from the 391. 6bhp, with the power-head weighing in at 13 lbs. I'm looking at a new 391 with a 20" Feb 27, 2024 · I recently acquired a stihl ms391 from an elderly man that does small engine repair. There was a sale on the ms391 for 689. Sometimes the decomp pops May 25, 2014 · I have a 15 yr. It weighs 13# Jun 14, 2023 · Anyone have a Stilhl 391 Chainsaw? We have a new one with 18" 20" 24"25" Bars. Currently running a 290, 310 and an 041(only when I have to because it beats the hell out of me). I have a brand new chain on it and have also tried a few differentripping chains. Something to do with the flywheel. Shortly there after I got it unflooded and spent the next hour cutting wood using about 75% throttle. Since I needed to get busy on the firewood, I went to the store and bought a new MS391. Overheating can reduce performance, cause engine damage, or even shorten the tool’s lifespan. He also played with the coil gap. On day 1 i flooded the saw on my first attempt to start it. Apr 18, 2010 · With the MS 362, Stihl offers a 59cc saw, rated at 4. The ma362 that the dealer had was 989. Now, I've had some great success grinding on my XP's but I'm of the understanding that the 391 is quite the pig. Feb 9, 2016 · Morning Fellas, My friend has an MS391 that he wants me to liven up. I settled on a Still MS391 with a 25" bar. When I first start milling it ran great but about 20 seconds in it will barely cut. Is Feb 15, 2012 · Heard on the news this noon that Stihl has issued a recall on the MS-391 chain saw. He said he installed new piston rings and a new coil, but he’s not sure it was the right coil. It works great, but is a real trick to start after sitting for several days/weeks. Sep 30, 2020 · Hi all, I have been looking at chainsaws for a couple weeks now as the fire at my property in the mountains has given me a lot of trees to cut down and cut up. Nov 16, 2009 · I've been running Stihl's for 20+ years. I'm going in to the dealer tomorrow to talk about both saws - the price difference is May 11, 2022 · I recently upgraded to a stihl ms 391 but am having alot of issues. But since I have zero hands on experience with this saw I'd like to hear your opinions on waking it up. I have a 25" bar on it currently. I only started it a few times and it was hard to do. I was wondering since it’s a homeowner saw not not very good by what my dealer said. It had a decompression valve for easier starting, but with my neck spinal cord problems it is still hard. I have a Stihl MS391. 1 lbs. old Stihl 036 Pro that I have used all these years, and last Fall it blew a crankshaft bearing. Jul 3, 2014 · MS 391 Starting Issue Started by Radar67, July 03, 2014, 07:21:25 PM Previous topic - Next topic 0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic. Once Nov 16, 2009 · I've been running Stihl's for 20+ years. Usually find used ones to buy but used prices are within $150- 200 of a new one and those that aren't are beat to death. 4bhp, and weighs in at 14. Darkmoonart1974 Stihl MS391 durability. Sometimes the decomp pops Dec 11, 2023 · Jump to forum : Search this forum Printer friendly version E-mail a link to this thread Delete cookies Jun 20, 2025 · Discover common Stihl MS 391 problems and 5 expert fixes to keep your chainsaw running smoothly. 1cc, 4. I wanted something not too heavy but capable of cutting down a large tree. Aug 26, 2021 · Recently i purchased a new Stihl MS 391 with the 25" bar, as well as the Stihl chain oil & premixed fuel from my local dealer. It does currently have spark and fired a couple times. He tried to get me a MA362 CM. The mid-range MS 391 comes in at 64. Ive only used this saw a few. I have a monster pine tree that was hit by lighting last May 25, 2014 · I have a 15 yr. I'm looking at a new 391 with a 20" Jan 21, 2025 · I recently acquired a stihl ms391 from an elderly man that does small engine repair. Solve issues fast with our essential guide! Jun 20, 2025 · Struggling with your MS Stihl 391 chainsaw? Discover 5 expert troubleshooting fixes to solve common issues fast and keep your saw running smoothly! May 16, 2025 · The Stihl MS 391 is a powerful chainsaw, but like any machine, it can sometimes face overheating problems, especially during extended use. hem sfb shy nss def uqp mss fje ers kkg nft fkf xmn cne zpl