Flywheel removal made easy
The flywheel in the pic looks like the "new" stihl type. 341/361? The correct tool uses the two threaded holes either side of the flywheel nut. Part number 5910 890 4504 for;
064 / 066 / MS660 18 flywheels, 7 coils
QUESTION - I have a flywheel 1203/1204 with a single keyway, when I line up the magnets with a dual keyway 1203 flywheel the single keyway lines up with the 1:00 keyway rather
If my starter is spinning but not engaging flywheel, what is the issue
The solenoid pushes a little gadget that engages with the flywheel / flex plate, so that when the starter spins, it turns the motor. If you just hear a whirring sound like the starter motor is
What are the benefits of a lightweight flywheel and why aren''t they
This previous question explains what a flywheel does and why it is needed. That explanation means that the flywheel needs a certain amount of mass to do its job. However, an
Has Anyone Ever Seen a Bad Flywheel Cause No Spark?
The darn thing has no spark. I figured a bad coil, but much to my surprise, if I swapped a different flywheel in, the saw had spark. The flywheel has a broken fin that did some damage to the
Flywheel gap??? | Arborist, Chainsaw & Tree Work Forum
Rotate the flywheel and remove the business card. Give the flywheel at least one full rotation to make sure there is no contact with the coil and you have a slight visible gap when the
stihl 064 with 066 flywheel coil | Arborist, Chainsaw & Tree Work Forum
066 after # X 33 917 066 all of the following - larger big end bearing, longer crankshaft with different ignition taper and larger threads, new crankcase, lightweight poly flywheel 1122-400
Tightening flywheel nut on Stihl ms170
Flywheel nuts are most commonly left hand thread. Lets say a saw did have a right hand thread nut,then the same scenario would be true, as soon as that flywheel even slightly loosens the
Trouble pulling flywheel on Stihl MS462C | Arborist, Chainsaw & Tree
Working on a neighbors Stihl MS462C that got hit by a piece of equipment and suffered some damage. Think the cracks in the far edges of the crankcase are not bad enough to replace the
What does a flywheel do and what is it connected to?
A flywheel serves four main purposes (in most vehicles): It provides mass for rotational inertia to keep the engine in motion It is specifically weighted to provide balance for the crankshaft It
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