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Re: New 261 II 362 II
« Reply #10 on: February 25, 2016, 12:57:46 pm »
stihl 261 II and a husky 550 video and he says both saws are new


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Re: New 261 II 362 II
« Reply #11 on: February 25, 2016, 01:01:55 pm »
Like to see the 261 II weight just for sake of it.  See if it lost like the 362 II did  :o

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Re: New 261 II 362 II
« Reply #12 on: February 25, 2016, 01:49:09 pm »
Like to see the 261 II weight just for sake of it.  See if it lost like the 362 II did  :o
Dry pho 4.922kg/10.851lbs

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Re: New 261 II 362 II
« Reply #13 on: February 25, 2016, 02:14:17 pm »
Like to see the 261 II weight just for sake of it.  See if it lost like the 362 II did  :o

Dry pho 4.922kg/10.851lbs




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Re: New 261 II 362 II
« Reply #14 on: February 26, 2016, 09:56:28 pm »
Guy from NC said the 261 II arrived at dealer there Feb 23

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Re: New 261 II 362 II
« Reply #15 on: March 03, 2016, 11:23:10 am »
the 261 had a better chain too. look at how wavy the 550 cuts were
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Re: New 261 II 362 II
« Reply #16 on: March 03, 2016, 12:10:46 pm »
the 261 had a better chain too. look at how wavy the 550 cuts were

Thats why I always like to use same chains on saws when doing a comparison.  Even if new out of the box there can be big differences in how 2 chains cut.

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Re: New 261 II 362 II
« Reply #17 on: June 16, 2016, 07:24:21 pm »
Art, Brad got one in.

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Lighter then the 346xp.











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Re: New 261 II 362 II
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Re: New 261 II 362 II
« Reply #19 on: December 09, 2016, 12:26:23 pm »
@fisaw  thought I put them here, but dont see the reg carb version posted here but looks the same as this. Just with carb we can still adjust.  8)