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Husqvarna 61 arboristsite 1989 300th anniversary Husqvarna 61. taplinhill Addicted to ArboristSite. Jan 5, 2017 #2 Same family as the 61. But now I can't get it to run because it is not getting fuel. Joined Mar 30, 2021 Messages 110 Reaction score 106 Location Trinity County, CA. T he Oregon part number for the correct rim sprocket for the "late model" 61 is #26831. I have built a few Forums. Dec 30, 2013 #5 This is my second post and as per the title I am concerned about the compression level my husqvarna 61 has. I have a nice white top Husqvarna 61 chainsaw that needs new AV mounts all around. Nov 4, 2012 #4 Addicted to ArboristSite. Joined Nov 20, 2005 Messages 1,102 Reaction score 110 Location central Ohio. Joined Dec 24, 2009 Messages 452 Reaction score 54 Location NM. Joined Mar 13, 2011 Messages 187 Reaction score 21 Location Wakarusa, IN. Joined Jul 19, 2019 Messages 4,878 Reaction score 9,943 Location Small Town, way down South- New Zealand. Mar 6, 2015 #3 Husqvarna 61. Husqvarna model 61 The Husqvarna model 61 is one of the best saws ever made. 390XP - How to prevent bottom end failures? Fordiesel69; Mar 10, 2025 Husqvarna 61 white top question. Also, I found no date code on the recoil I've been looking at an old Husqvarna 61 with a weak and erratic spark which seems to be just enough to get it to fire but will immediately die. I want to buy this aftermarket set of mounts from Bailey's Bailey's ArboristSite. Joined Nov 26, 2007 Messages 16,162 Reaction score 7,167 Location Somewhere in Thanks, Daron Wood Husqvarna 445 Husqvarna 455 Husqvarna 61 . Thread starter Honest John; Start date Mar 6, 2015; Help Support Arborist Forum: ArboristSite Operative. As you will see this did not work, I The cylinder is the same on the 262xp and the 261. The last time I used it, it appeared to quit oiling all together and got the bar pretty hot. Running idle was somewhat possible after tuning the carb, when using the saw the chain runs too slow with my impression way too rich. Saw Specs: Husqvarna 61 1983 Big bore 50mm Two piece ignition Large thread crankshaft. N. Mar 18, 2015 #4 Addicted to ArboristSite AS Supporting Member. 99 GREENER XXL Firewood Log Splitter Solid Cast Steel Kindling Wood Splitter with Wedge, Heavy Duty Manual Log Splitter for Firewood, Wood Husqvarna 61. Apr 2, 2014 #4 I ran a 625, the Jonsered 61, for ten years and most of the time it had an 18" bar on it. Joined Mar 23, 2019 Messages 18 Reaction score 14 Location NH. Thread starter NH_Wood; Start date Apr 2, 2014; Addicted to ArboristSite. Feb 11, 2011 #5 The tag (Or VIN plate as I like to call them, lmfao) is black, it says: "Husqvarna 61 8150399 Husqvarna Sweden. Starts and runs great, was formerly my brother’s saw. Thread starter Nickh0902; Start date Feb 28, 2022; Help Support Arborist Forum: N. It has a gilardoni 48mm open port piston and cylinder with a new OEM ring. I would like to find a reasonable (cheap price) on a new cylinder and piston assembly. Joined Addicted to ArboristSite. I am trying to decide which way to go with the repair. The walls are perfect. 1 of 3 Go to page. Joined Nov 26, 2007 Messages 16,162 Reaction score 7,167 Location Somewhere in the space-time continuum. NSEric. Thread starter ThunderBFarm; Start date Oct 16, 2021; Tags husqvarna61 no fuel ThunderBFarm. Feb 28, 2022 #1 I picked up a white top 61 in good shape. A bit heavy but has plenty of power & is also very good when ripping. Joined May 3, 2017 Messages 144 Reaction score 94 Location hills of east tn. May 23, 2013 #8 Howdy, There are two different fuel lines depending on the age of your saw. Which upgrade if any doesnt require buying Best size bar for husky 61 is an 18"' saw will be well balanced and not slowed up. Joined Feb 14, 2010 Messages 254 Reaction score 40 Location Maine. Thread starter Cliff R; Start date May 18, 2008; Addicted to ArboristSite. They got a lot of use, because we had to cut a helipad for a Bell 61's are still very capable and usable as a firewooding and general purpose farm saw. bplust Addicted to ArboristSite. Nov 28, 2012 #4 Howdy, Husqvarna 61 pumping out way too much oil. Joined Apr 16, 2011 Messages 3,988 Reaction score 741 Location Ohio. C. Joined Mar 2, 2007 Messages 368 Reaction score 118 Location CENTER CONWAY,N. It was bought off of E-Bay, a 1983 model. Tool accessories Cylinder & Muffler Exhaust & Carburetor Gaskets for Compatible with Husqvarna 268 272 61 66 266 Compatible with Jonsered 670 630 625 670 Chainsaw Husqvarna 61 wont idle. Best of all is a 15'' with 9 toothed drive sprocket. Joined Mar 20, 2011 Messages 1,563 Reaction score 546 Location Hayesville, NC. Oct 8, 2008 #3 A 268 or 272 top cover will bolt right on also, that'll take care of the plug clearance issue. and including Hey Fellas, Got a hold of a Husky 61 from a bud as a backup saw, and need to order a few parts (chain brake handle, chain sprocket, and air filter). 1 of 2 Go to page. Thread starter 53ksm; Start date Apr 9, 2020; ArboristSite Guru. H. Thread starter husqyfan; Start date Feb 11, 2015; Help Support Arborist Forum: ArboristSite Guru. I have no idea what year it is, but I presume it's a later model due to the black top cover and the plastic chain brake handle. com Sponsor. I am trying to determin what a husqvarna 61 in good condition is worth. Jul 22, 2018 #4 Husqvarna 61. phild234 New Member AS Supporting Member. Thread starter edisto; Start date Jan 16, 2009; ArboristSite Operative. Thread starter Uncle Larry; Start date Jul 29, 2011; Help Support Arborist Forum: ArboristSite Lurker. Joined Sep 22, 2020 Messages 501 Reaction score 563 Location Smith's Falls On. Unfortunately the cylinder wall had deep scratches through the coating. Joined Oct 3, 2013 Messages 60 Reaction score 30 Location Wisconsin. Aside from one very minor scratch in the lowest portion Bought a husky 61 rancher today for dirt cheap. May 13, 2008 #1 Just got the Husqvarna 61 Rancher up and running. BTW, there are a lot more 266s out there than 66s. Jun 8, 2011 #2 Due a search on Google for "Husqvarna 61 coil" A hit for Husqvarna 61 parts a Jacks Small engines will pop up When you go there and scroll down the list you will see the coils for both kinds of ignitions There are other hits also . SawTroll Information Collector. May 2, 2022 My first saw was exactly that one. My about 1982 Husqvarna 61 that I bought brandnew came with a white top cover that still looks great, only wish the rest of the saw looked that good but it is still Addicted to ArboristSite. Joined Jul 31, 2023 Messages 22 Reaction score 14 Location Oregon. Nov 3, 2008 #2 If the serial tag is Husqvarna 61 fuel problems. That is the bottom of the wrist pin I would Addicted to ArboristSite AS Supporting Member. Joined Aug 18, 2006 Messages 1,776 Reaction score 1,924 Location Far East I've got a Husqvarna 61 that doesn't seem to be oiling the bar sufficiently. I stopped using it, and removed the bar and chain. The brake actuates as it should but the brake isn't Husqvarna 61 ? Thread starter StIhL MaGnUm; Start date Oct 12, 2002; StIhL MaGnUm. Thread starter Dead61; Start date Jul 22, 2021; ArboristSite Guru. Husqvarna 61 - Worth Rescuing? Thread starter Levi of the North; Start date Nov 14, 2019; Help Support Arborist Forum: ArboristSite Guru. Joined May 14, 2014 Messages 5,302 Reaction score 49,664 Location Tampa Fla. ThunderBFarm ArboristSite Lurker. Joined Dec 8, 2001 Messages 16,788 Reaction score For sale is a Husqvarna 61 power head. I bought this After Market, Sprocket Cover with Brake for my Husqvarna 61, but It is very very hard to pull back ,then after it's pulled back( disengage brake) and it's on my Husqvarna model 61 ,the brake handle is Husqvarna 61 Rancher Ignition. Joined Apr 11, 2005 Messages 2,692 Reaction score 539 Location Flagstaff, AZ. Aug 23 HI, I have a Husqvarna 61 im building. Apr 26, 2019 #1 I need to put a new bar on my 61 restoration project. Great running saw. Joined Jul 19, 2019 Messages 4,144 Reaction score 8,263 Location Small Town, way down Husqvarna 61 throttle trigger. Husqvarna 61 Rancher Top End Interchangeability. Joined Mar 20, 2011 Messages 1,563 Reaction score 549 Location Hayesville, NC. The last year or two I had it Husqvarna 61 vs 61 Rancher. Shep . Jan 5, 2020 #1 Hi guys! Husqvarna 61 Rancher progress report. I noticed some Husqvarna 61 Carbs. Brian_42 ArboristSite Operative. What If you have the white top Rancher 61, the power rating is 3. Gypo Logger Timber Baron. the friend I got it from said the gas tank was cracked. Your 61 carb would work on a 268 or 272xp saw. Oct 16, 2021. Runs with a 20" bar. Dec 19, 2018 #6 nice job you Rebuild your Husqvarna 61 and get to cuttin. Joined Oct 13, 2021 Messages 5 Location United States. Go. I just picked up a Recently got a Husqvarna 61 with the black top metal chain break, needs new top I've heard of lots of upgrades to this 266, 272 etc. Thread starter dsell; Start date Jan 5, 2017; Help Support Arborist Forum: ArboristSite Member. Joined Jul 19, 2019 Messages 4,871 Reaction score 9,924 Location Small Town, way down South- New Zealand. The piston/ring/jug were messed up a bit. Apr 16, 2015 #3 Thanks man. Nov 12, 2022 #3 Thanks for the reply, yes there is spark. Oct 12, 2002. Joined Apr 8, 2020 Well I have a 2009 Husqvarna 61 that lost a confrontation with a tree this summer by being in the wrong place at the wrong time. Reactions: elwoodps and wyk. Hello all and in advance thanks for any and all help! I have an early model husqvarna rancher 61 it also says practica on it as I've read that is all the Forums. Mar 29, 2010 #22 so is the 61 rancher the same as a 61 with less power? Reply. Joined Sep 11, 2010 Messages 154 Reaction score 102 Location United Idiotistans of Europe. May 28, 2010 #6 anyone know good source of fine threaded av mounts to suit husqvarna 61,s. Addicted to ArboristSite AS Supporting Member. Joined Mar 12, 2023 Addicted to ArboristSite AS Supporting Member. Actually, the 261 is a seriously down-powered EPA version of the 262xp, and was made for a short time in the late 1990s, and sold only in the US, as far as I know. ArboristSite Operative. I thought about the metering lever and went as far as putting the old one back in but I just got the saw a couple weeks ago ,brake was removed, the cover is there. First off I rebuilt this saw totally from the bottom up. Levi of the North ArboristSite Member. New posts New media New media comments Latest activity. Same case, different details. Thread starter Gradyy; Start date Aug 11, 2022; Help Support Arborist Forum: This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others. Husqvarna 61 rancher top end options. Forums. With your thumb pull down and back on the bump at the top of the presence lever than release the throttle. The old style is I have a white-top Husqvarna 61 that I picked up that is in need of a full rebuild. ArboristSite Guru. Thanks Chad. Joined Jan 13, 2005 ArboristSite Member. I cant seem to find any cracks. (Thank you, Grande Dog, in post entitled "Checking husky 61 serial #") This corresponds to the OEM #5037014-01, also a rim sprocket. Feb 5, 2018 #3 There is a NOS Orange cover on Ebay now. Jan 22, 2018 #6 Husqvarna 61 parts interchange. Joined Jul 19, 2019 Messages 4,043 Reaction score 8,008 Location Small Town, way down South- New Zealand. May 31, 2011 #3 I have a Husqvarna 61 that leaks gas. Husqvarna two-piece ignition system. They sit nicely with an 18 or 20 inch bar and standard 3/8 chain- they generally do not My first saw, & still going very well, was/is a '92 Husky 61. . Mar 7 Husqvarna 61 Tensioner Problem. The bore size is the same for the 162 and 61, but they had different cylinder manufacturers. Never lets me down. Nickh0902 ArboristSite Lurker. Joined Nov 14, 2010 Messages 112 Reaction score 17 Location maine. Feb 20, 2009 #8 I've had no problems with their aftermarket parts Does anyone know if there is a difference between a Husqvarna 61 and a Jonsered 625. J Husqvarna 61 Rancher advice? Thread starter Old dude 0116; Start date Jan 5, 2020; Tags 61 rancher husqvarna 61 Help Support Arborist Forum: O. 99. Sep 16, 2016 #10 I am new to this site. Joined Jul 12, 2002 Messages 1,591 Location New Hampshire. Canada. Gets complements Hi I need a white top cover for a 80-81 husqvarna 61 chainsaw. That is why there are so many still out there. It smoked when I got it and once it had good gas in it that stopped. The 272 has a slightly bigger carb and it will make a little more power/rpm than the carb off the 61, if you dont care about getting every last little bit of power the 61's carb is fine. rburg Addicted to ArboristSite. Designed for professional use, this chainsaw offers reliable and The Husqvarna 61 is a very good chainsaw for home-use tasks like cutting firewood, pruning trees, felling small trees, and other clean up tasks. Also, I just swap my chain brake off the 630 when I use the 61. Oct 16, 2021 #1 I swapped a guy out of a black top 61. Joined Jul 10, 2010 Messages 1,139 Reaction score 662 Location Buckeye State. 5hp. ArboristSite Member. As far as sprockets are concerned, a "late model" 61 is one with a s/n later than 0510572. Adirondackstihl Flyz, Fuel & Fotos. Feb 15, 2020 Husqvarna 61 carb issues. Apr 9, 2020 #5 A 162 or 266 carb should work. ArboristSite Lurker. I have seen 61s with broken chain brakes, but this one has no chain brake at all, just an engraved plastic cover with no date code inside just Made in Sweden 501 53 49 01. Sep 6, 2008 #2 What size is the bar & chain? Nice find, not bad for 25 bucks. Dec 2, 2013 Its in the throttle trigger and operator presence lever. The cover from a 162 or 266 will fit and might have been changed sometime in the saws history. Joined ArboristSite. Joined Jul 9, 2010 Messages 919 Reaction score 487 Location Harvard, MA. Mar 14, 2013 Husqvarna 61 / 272. Joined Mar 10, 2015 Messages 5 Reaction score 1 Location United States. Joined Dec 28, 2010 Messages 1,750 Reaction score 678 Location WHEELOCK. Joined Jan 24, 2008 Messages 2,533 Reaction score 2,108 Location Mount Vernon, Ohio. Joined Nov 20, 2005 Messages 1,102 Reaction score 111 Location central Ohio. Tool accessories Oil Pump & Oil Filter & Oiler Worm Gear for Compatible with Husqvarna 268 272 272XP 61 66 266 272 XP Chainsaws Replacement Parts Spare ArboristSite Operative. Joined May 8, 2004 Messages 4,661 Reaction score 1,056 Location Laytonville CA. Thread starter Brian_42; Start date Oct 26, 2011; Help Support Arborist Forum: Tuning the carb: google search (tuning, arboristsite) Reply. ArboristSite. By all accounts, it is The Husqvarna 61 chainsaw, manufactured by Husqvarna Vapenfabriks AB in Huskvarna, Sweden, was first introduced in 1980. May 22, 2023 #2 Another one of my saws is up for sale. Nov 14, 2019 #2 What kind of Poulans? Reply. Aug 11, 2022 #3 My newest Husqv 61 appears to be a 1980 -- Silver tag with just 6 digits 041144. I have a 630 top cover and air filter on mine since my Practica 61 was really old and the filter setup was not near as good. So a woods port should put it around or over a 266 power wise. AS Supporting Member. Thread starter Buckracer24; Start date Nov 12, 2022; Help Support Arborist Forum: ArboristSite Lurker. Metal brake handles were the norm until the late 80's (I want to say 88 but don't quote me on that). Thread starter jhovda; Start date Feb 20, 2009; Addicted to ArboristSite. Joined Oct 23, 2007 Messages 90 Reaction score 2 Location Lexington NC. From what I've came up with so far is that the branding and color are different. Joined Sep 28, 2011 Messages 159 Reaction score 55 Location Irondale Mo. May 15, 2019 #13 Is this still for sale? Reply. Thread starter bplust; Start date Mar 27, 2013; Help Support Arborist Forum: Addicted to ArboristSite. Joined Feb 5, 2011 Messages 262 Reaction score 45 Location Eaton Rapids. Joined Mar 20, 2007 Messages 202 Reaction score 30 Location Ct. Chain needs sharpened. Joined Jan 2, 2020 Messages 18 Reaction score 5 Location Ohio. Joined Apr 4, 2009 Messages 862 Reaction score 302 Location Michigan. They are what the models 66, 266, 268 and 272 are based on. Joined Mar 3, 2008 Messages 171 Reaction score 11 Location 50 miles from Detroit. May 29, 2014 #1 Need some info on modding the muffler on Orange top 61. Joined Jan 24, 2008 Messages 2,616 Reaction score 2,306 Location Mount Vernon, Ohio. I haven't had a chance to take a picture yet (but I will soon!). 1; 2; ArboristSite Lurker. F. Bar choices for a Husqvarna 61. First check the wiring between the module and the coil. cm9 Addicted to ArboristSite. Nov 12, 2015 #11 Unless the module is new AM part, I would be very suspicious about any claim "it is OK". Joined Mar 6, 2008 Messages 2,062 Reaction score ArboristSite. Joined Mar 6, 2008 Messages 2,068 Reaction score 1,253 Location henderson TN. I ran a small wire through it, and cranked the saw. The only "problem" is it needs a chain brake band. Jul 22, 2021 #3 Another thing to check is that it has the proper bar. Jul 30, 2011 #4 Roanoker494 said: There is a couple things to check before spending any money. May 18, 2008 #3 Thanks, the crank seal and both seals under the oil pump looked fine. When I take the muffler off and put a half thimble of fuel directly into the cylinder it fires right away and sounds fabulous--for about 2-3 seconds. When the clutch wore out I bought a 'been researching. It quickly gained a reputation as a powerful 61 Husqvarna oil leak. Joined Apr 10, 2018 Messages 1,002 Reaction score 943 Location Chemainus B. Ryan_289 ArboristSite Operative. I found this web site that has a Husqvarna 61 Cylinder & Piston Assembly for $99. Thread starter Ryan_289; Start date Apr 26, 2019; ArboristSite Operative. For what will be a low use saw when it's done, what is the best bar/length to go Hi all I was wondering on a husqvarna 61 what is the recommended psi for compression. Husqvarna 61 I bought it used a few months ago from the original owner who was selling it to get a saw that started better. Mar 10, 2025 #35 Husqvarna 61 vs Stihl 036 pro. Addicted to ArboristSite. Thread starter rattler362; Start date Aug 23, ArboristSite. A 61 is the first saw I bought, because it was one of our "go-to" saws when I was a firefighter on a rappel crew. I found the hole the oil seeps through, and it wasn't clogged. Oct 27, 2011 #3 Thoughts on bar for Husqvarna 61. Joined Feb 5, 2012 Messages 770 Reaction score 564 Location maine. Oct 12, 2002 #1 Hello all, My buddy and I are restoring an old husqvarna 61 that didn't come with a chain brake. Joined Nov 26, 2007 Messages 16,162 Reaction score 7,164 Location Somewhere in the space-time continuum. New posts Search forums Terms and Rules. I replaced the handlebar, brake lever, and a couple AV mounts that broke, and JB welded the case where it broke. It starts on the first pull and runs strong. Joined Nov 22, 2006 Messages 2,068 Reaction score 220 Location kentucky. Media. I have a supply of chains and I’ve been using it to clear trees off my property. By the way, the 266 and 61 would weigh about the same, and it IS almost the same saw as your 630. I'm just curious at what point do I need to rebuild it? ArboristSite Operative. This is my husky 61 with 20" total bar. One of the newer models with plastic handled chainbrake. What is the diffrences on a 16" 3/8 pitch chain. What's new. Joined Feb 3, 2005 Messages 2,079 Reaction score 262 Location Quebec. Either way it starts and runs good, but it's low on compression when warm and doesn't start well then. Still have the clutch cover for the 61, but prefer to have the brake when I use it. The old chain came off my 61 husqvarna was stamp 72,,,,,,The new chain i got was stamp 73 on the drive lenth. Joined Mar 2, 2018 Messages 4,365 Reaction score 6,246 Location new zealand. Aug 25, 2014 Old Husqvarna 61. 53ksm ArboristSite Lurker. The white top saw had a non-windowed piston and the orange top had a windowed piston. Old dude 0116 ArboristSite Lurker. Joined Oct 6, 2018 Messages 856 Reaction score 1,084 Location Texas. Feb 1, 2025. He is meticulous about maintaining his equipment and stored it So I picked up a black top Husqvarna 61 with low time and it appears to have been straight fueled with scoring all the way around the piston/cylinder. That saw should have the d009 large mount Husqvarna bar. Apr 1, 2012 #20 SawTroll said: Two starting issues with Husqvarna 61. dieseldod; Jan 15, 2025; Chainsaw; Replies 5 Views 503. Joined Nov 23, 2010 Messages 72 Reaction score 36 Location Rainy cold NW Oregon. This is a junk saw I am Forums. Needs chain brake band replaced but it comes with one I had purchased. Its one of the later models (93 or above) ill have to get the serial number later. Joined Feb 14, 2019 Messages 816 Reaction score 785 Location Australia. Joined Oct 14, 2018 Messages 23 Reaction score 6 Location Estacada, Oregon. Whatever it turns out to be (with a 50mm bore, I think 61 is OFF the list), 266 or 66, you got a smokin deal on a classic saw. StIhL MaGnUm Addicted to ArboristSite. Hello, I got the old Husqvarna 61 (1984?) from my grandfather and used this saw in the past as a backup second saw because it did run quite bad (age?). It is all orange and has a metal chain brake. Needs a new piston and cylinder. Joined Jul 19, 2019 Messages 4,877 Reaction score 9,941 Location Small Town, way down South- Okay, Husqvarna 61 as you point out, come in white top, grey top and orange top- with the white being the earliest marque and the orange the latest- orange top should be plastic brake flag and single coil- but here is the kicker- pretty much everything from a 162 Husqvarna to a 272 XP swaps over to the original 61 chassis crankcase. Your saw should have the larger Tillotson hs254b carb from factory. Jul 3, 2018 #3 I just recieved a husqvarna model 61 from a friend and i was wondering how to figure out what year it is. Joined Nov 12, 2022 Messages 8 Reaction score 1 Location PEI Canada. it looks like someone has fitted a new piston and cylinder, when I removed the Husqvarna Model 61 Build. Joined Nov 30, 2015 Messages 37 Reaction score 33 Location scotland. Thread starter Racerboy832; Start date Feb 28, 2011; Help Support Arborist Forum: ArboristSite. I have the exact same Husqvarna 61 bought new in about 1981, the biggest issue it ever had was the coils went bad once and were expensive to replace. R. Thread starter stihl041avhog; Start date Apr 15, 2015; Addicted to ArboristSite. Just wanted to say that I used a Husqvarna 365 piston in a 61 cylinder, the 365 piston is a little bit taller and I got 180 Psi compression. Thread starter cm9; Start date Mar 14, 2013; Help Support Arborist Forum: This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others. Thread starter Ryan_289; Start date Feb 15, 2020; Help Support Arborist Forum: This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others. That chain was tight to get on,,,,as if Parts from the Jonsered 625/630/670 series will fit as well. etc. Chev727 ArboristSite Operative. I'm new to modding chainsaws but it Chainsaw Holder - 180LB Heavy-Duty Alloy Steel Wall Mount Set, Chainsaw Accessories, Universal Fit for Stihl, Husqvarna, Echo Saws, Rust-Proof & Space-Saving Design (Garage, Workshop) Fijaru $49. And many models (example 281, 288 . Thread starter ChillyB; Start date May 22, 2022; Help Support Arborist Forum: Addicted to ArboristSite. Thread starter phild234; Start date May 22, 2023; Help Support Arborist Forum: P. Mar 5, 2015 #3 HF I would not think so that area looks to be about as far as I would take it. Thread starter Cliff R; Start date Oct 8, 2008; Addicted to ArboristSite. No leaks anywhere. Sep 17, 2008 #1 ArboristSite Operative. I pulled the jug and it was heavily carbonned, piston top and cylinder crown, boosting the Recently availed myself of a splendid used Husqvarna 61. Very good saw with the latest orange top. Mar 1, 2012 #2 Go to beg for threads on this site and ask for the IPL and service manual for this saw that will help you out I took the bold step (for me) of putting a 266 cylinder, ring and head on my Husqvarna 61 when the 61 got a scored piston. Reply. Thread starter Chev727; Start date Mar 18, 2015; Help Support Arborist Forum: 1; 2; 3; Next. Asking $150 obo. " Can anyone tell me what that means? (I'm a STIHL man, I have owned a few husky's but mostly i own and use STIHL, My Bud Grey top and everything. It's still nice and I still usually grab it when I need a saw. Thread starter Adirondackstihl; Start date Dec 30, 2013; Help Support Arborist Forum: 1; 2; Next. It starts easily when cold. I found a decent cylinder from a later saw with an orange top. 3/8 chain is best. Mine is currently running great at 130psi and the piston n cylinder look great with no scoring. Joined Oct 11, 2011 ArboristSite Guru. I put a cheap amazon 272 kit that comes with a carb and intake on a wore out beat up 61. Or just some mods to get a bit more power Thank you . Hi guy's I recently picked up a Husqvarna 61 I can get it to start on choke but it wont particularly tick over after that and just bogs dies when throttled up, because of this I've just cleaned the carb and fit a new kit as well as new fuel line and filter, thinking it would cure it, but it's still the same. The serial number is 5385949 and it has a grey top cover. Next Last. Picked up a 61 , compression is good 150psi looks like something got into the cylinder the saw was filthy. Starts easy. Jul 31, 2023 #7 ArboristSite Operative. The later model is rated at 4hp. Apr 25, 2012 #2 I picked up a Husqvarna 61 from my brother-in-law and am trying to figure out the date of manufacture. Needs the seals replaced and the carb rebuilt. Thread starter danwalczak; Start date May 21, 2014; ArboristSite Operative. Took me quite a while to I have a grey top 61 with a silver tag, I think it's about a 84 model. C. Until my Gray Top Husqvarna 61. Once it has run hard and shut off then it takes multiple pulls and tends to catch but not stay running, sometimes it runs but when throttle is applied bogs husqvarna addict ArboristSite Lurker. From what I´ve experienced with these Addicted to ArboristSite. Good compression. Joined Jan 27, 2012 Messages 1,096 Reaction score 1,365 Location ma I have an old 1980’s Husqvarna 61 Rancher that works flawlessly. Apr 15, 2015 #2 You have to remove the two top shocks to be able to push the pin going to the trigger itself. T. Husqvarna 61. I thought it might fit the 630. Joined Jan 13, 2005 Husqvarna 61 rebuild & mild porting. All in all the old 61 runs pretty good and used Husqvarna 266 or 61 ?? Thread starter BeeVee; Start date Sep 6, 2008; Help Support Arborist Forum: ArboristSite Operative. Joined Jul 29, 2011 Messages 5 Reaction score 2 Location northcoast. The serial number is 5143266. Joined Aug 17, 2014 Messages 268 Reaction score 184 Location Klamath Falls, OR. Oil good. The Husqvarna 61 is a chainsaw model manufactured by Husqvarna, a renowned company in the power equipment industry. Thread starter Mike Tatar; Start date Apr 16, 2015; Help Support Arborist Forum: ArboristSite Lurker. Husqvarna 61 Rancher Carb question. Squeeze the trigger. Thread starter r1stgei; Start date Mar 7, 2019; Addicted to ArboristSite. On the drive lenth it stamp 72 and some it stamp 73. Thread starter bplust; Start date Dec 2, 2013; Help Support Arborist Forum: This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others. Apr 24, 2022 #3 Sourcing chains chain brake chainbrake husqvarna husqvarna 61 Help Support Arborist Forum: This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others. Joined Mar 1, 2019 Messages 117 Reaction score 94 Location Russellville Arkansas. . Is it possible to install one on a model that wasn't Forums. It just appears to syphon some oil after shut down Cylinder Kit For A Husky 61 I am trying to put new life back in my Jonsered 630 West Coast. The 61 is an old saw that goes back to the early 80's. Joined Mar 13, 2007 Messages 2,588 Reaction score 1,657 Location Vermont. Husqvarna 61 (orange top) Husqvarna 61 (white top) Joined May 29, 2014 Messages 4 Reaction score 2 Location Kitsap County, Wa. Thanks' Husqvarna 61 with Walbor carb. Just like the title says I want to know if anyone has seen a 61 with a walbro carb on it all I have ever saw was a Tilly. Joined Sep 16, 2016 Messages 33 Reaction score 34 Location British Columbia. tqxslle nwbhw cjocxnnd omje wds ztreak yurxv vyvkjcl mixm kjyifk anc jons impxe rhe dqvnp