No idea…only stihl I’ve ever owned, and have only run it and my buddy’s ?250? And 661. I like that 661…
I will say the 261 I have is plenty snorty. I would keep it if I wasn’t getting a @huskil 346xp and it wasn’t an odd duck in my fleet for bars and chains.
Previous post edited for clarity :
“Edit : (7900) the same as the 500i - they are neck and neck 80cc saws as I understand it.”
I am not as young and fit as you, luckily I don’t often have call to swing a big saw all day. I love my 395 and 3120 but the 7900 is my limit for something I can wield...
Ha! I hadn’t noticed how old the last post was. Oh well, good deal.
Yes, the 261 is for sale. I bought it from funky Sawman on opeforum. He has talked about buying it back, but not sure if he’s going to.
Remembering more…Congrats on the 500i!
some people say to have a saw every 20ccs…I tend to be every 5 or 10, eyeroll…I have to buy to try here in the desert…eventually I will pare it down.
One can do a lot with a 60cc, but I think a 50 and 70 is better…or 80cc that weighs about the same as a...
Hiya…new guy here. Cool thread. I hope I can’t remember all the points I thought of reading it.
I have a chainsaw habit and came to learn more about felling. I can’t get the large power head and short bar thing (except for playing cutting cookies 🙃 )…if I only need a 20” bar, a 60cc or ported...
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