[AT] OT McCullogh chain saw parts

[Bob McNitt]

Yeah, Charlie, sadly all those old masters are long gone now, replaced with 
PC networked on-line parts and repair manuals and staffed with guys who 
wouldn't know how to jury-rig a broken governor spring.

Bob
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "charliehill" <charliehill at embarqmail.com>
To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Tuesday, December 30, 2008 7:24 PM
Subject: Re: [AT] OT McCullogh chain saw parts


> Thanks Bob.  Most of them are gone around here too.  I know of one shop 
> that
> might have it IF they ever carried McCulloch to begin with.  I think I'll
> call them tomorrow.
> The problem is, it not only has to fit the hole it has to have the right
> amount of vent too.
>
> Hopefully tomorrow I'll find mine.
>
> charlie
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Bob McNitt" <nysports at frontiernet.net>
> To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" 
> <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, December 30, 2008 7:11 PM
> Subject: Re: [AT] OT McCullogh chain saw parts
>
>
>> Charlie -
>>
>> We used to have several small engine repair & sales shops around here, 
>> and
>> a
>> couple of the guys were amazing when it came to locating or finding
>> replacement parts for old power tools. They were creative and great
>> "tinkerers" and might even find one that was from a different machine or
>> make but that would still fit and function perfectly. Sadly, most are 
>> long
>> gone now, victims of the times. But if you're lucky enough to have any of
>> those gems left down your way, worse comes to worst, they just might have
>> a
>> cap that would fit your 10-10.
>>
>> Bob
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "charliehill" <charliehill at embarqmail.com>
>> To: "Antique tractor email discussion group"
>> <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>> Sent: Tuesday, December 30, 2008 5:07 PM
>> Subject: [AT] OT McCullogh chain saw parts
>>
>>
>>> Does anyone happen to have a junked out McCulloch ProMac 10-10A laying
>>> around that would part with the gas cap?  Mine magically disappeared
>>> today.
>>> I'm thinking my neighbors dog might be the culprit.  You can't buy parts
>>> for
>>> them any longer but this saw is just like brand new.  I hate for a gas
>>> cap
>>> to put it out to pasture.
>>>
>>> If you have one you'd part with or know of a parts source (I've tried or
>>> in
>>> the process of trying all sources I know about) I'd appreciate it.
>>>
>>> Charlie
>>>
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