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Re: Stihl 500i
« Reply #30 on: July 28, 2018, 11:08:31 am »
The saw begins production in 2018 with the first models available in Great Britain in early 2019.

https://blog.stihl.co.uk/ms500i-exciting-new-chainsaw-generation/


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Re: Stihl 500i
« Reply #31 on: September 15, 2018, 09:17:03 am »
saving pics of one out being used.


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Re: Stihl 500i
« Reply #32 on: September 15, 2018, 10:24:31 pm »
The look of that 500i does grow on a guy doesn't it 8)
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Re: Stihl 500i 462
« Reply #34 on: November 02, 2018, 08:58:18 am »

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Re: Stihl 500i
« Reply #35 on: November 03, 2018, 12:16:33 am »
Either one of those 2 saws will be the last saw I'll ever buy.
But I would throw away that E bar and put a 20" ES Light on it.
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Re: Stihl 500i
« Reply #36 on: November 05, 2018, 06:36:14 am »
Kevin,
Did you happen to time those cuts. Looks to me like the 500I for the win. Sounded better as well
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Re: Stihl 500i
« Reply #37 on: November 05, 2018, 07:28:23 am »
No didnt time anything when I seen the wood.  72cc and 80cc would have like to seen 20-24 buried

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Re: Stihl 500i
« Reply #38 on: November 05, 2018, 09:37:22 am »
Now that the 462 is in Canada it will very interesting to see how ehp's turns out.
But he won't get one till next month when the Arctics come in.
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Re: Stihl 500i
« Reply #39 on: November 13, 2018, 03:11:00 pm »
Might be the first crash victim. Posted on chainsaw repair group.



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