Poulan Pro 42CC 2 Cycle Chainsaw, 18" "new smoke bar" Questions

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...new chain, filled the bar oil etc.. after just a few minutes of use, lots and lots of white smoke come from the saw and cut area. cutting is also very poor White smoke is usually associated with ...

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...new saw. too much oil in the fuel, or set screws are not mixing air fuel properly. have the set screws looked at, and listen for a bearing to be gone, there are two un related issues here. The chain ...

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...oil and it still won't start. no bar oil should just hurt your chain and bar. remove them and try to start saw. if it still won't start you have other problems you may have to buy a new bar and ...

...new saw. How much brush sparking should there be. The saw sparks inside the motor housing and smoke starts coming out. Stinky smoke. Could bar oil have leaked into motor case? yes it could have . Are ...

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New plug? What else have I likely damaged? Thanks Its unusual for a saw to start actually smoking, are you sure the chainbrake has not come on and you have been running it, this will make it smoke and

...new carb on it started one time blue smoke coming out of muffer start sawing a log and it sounded like you had the bar brake on and it quit and could not get it to start again. I need it really bad ...

bar it is getting lubrication. I have made that mistake before. check rotation and your new chain. Don't know what brand of chain saw you have, automatic oiler, manual oiler, ect. but would guess that

...smoke comes out from the chain/bar. What could be the problem? The chain needs sharpened or replaced. You can purchase the tools from any hardware store, and sharpen the chain yourself in about 15 ...

...new chain, oil ports have been cleaned. what do you think the problem is ? check to be sure the roller at the end of the bar is moving freely,, also,, you may have the chain tightened to much , leave ...

...should have about 1/8 slack when pulled from the bottom of the bar.A tight chain will heat the bar and turn it blue close to the chain guide.A new bar will be required. Thank you for using FixYa

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