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  1. Magnus

    Use for old Stihl two stroke oil?

    Tinkertot. If you have more cans than you can spend here you might do good post them on chainsawcollectors.se I am there is interest for them to put on shelf by the saws.
  2. Magnus

    Use for old Stihl two stroke oil?

    Synthetic and semi synthetic oils is nothing new. But knowledge and awareness about oils is higher today. Products are often a bit more sensitive to what you feed them. There has always been different oils for water cooled two-strokes versus air cooled.
  3. Magnus

    Use for old Stihl two stroke oil?

    Not all oils age well. Some do, but some need to be used up in a year or so to be sure they perform correctly. It is often the mixed types that is aging in bottle. Sometimes you see and smell it as you open. Sometimes you know it when saw go kaboom. You see it when you pull it down if...
  4. Magnus

    Use for old Stihl two stroke oil?

    Yes, I know many don't know much about this and thank I them for helping me earn a living. Did you run this gallon oil in one and the same saw? What oil was it: Semi sytnthetic/synthetic/dino oil?? What was oil for? Was it for aircooled snowmobile engine or water cooled? Water cooled engines...
  5. Magnus

    Use for old Stihl two stroke oil?

    Ignition system, fuel systems, engines combustion design / temperatures as well as fuels used to mix are all different. I call these newer type engines fresh air engines as they get air in without oil, fuel that lubricate and cool. Older oils have a hard time handling the heat from combustion...
  6. Magnus

    Use for old Stihl two stroke oil?

    Yes, I think this is bettor of on a collector shelf than in the newer saws. The saws today are different from the ones in 80's and this oil even in spanking new condition doesn't really stand the design of new saw engines. It will work, for a bit.. If you sell these cans and get one you can use...
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