The lightness of the 261P is what's pulling me toward it. Plus I have been reliably told that opening the muffler a bit on that engine makes a big difference. I'm going to see what my local saw shops can come up with, but I'm currently leaning toward the echo.
Just off a quick lookup it seems that a 201 rear hande is like 700 bucks? My local stihl guy can sell me a 461 power head for just a tad more than that. Did I find an inflated price? At that range the echo 361 is looking real good
weight is the main factor, which is why I'm currently looking at the echo cs361P or something simlar from stihl, 201, 210, not sure of the weights on those.
I'm looking for a lightweight ground saw for my dad. He works with me pretty often, and is very fond of his old homelight, with the 2 position handle (dual triggers). My echo cs450P gets a little heavy for him when cutting up limbs on the ground and it is overkill for cutting limbs to reduce...
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