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Forum: Gas Engines

08-29-2011, 05:33 PM

Replies: 37

Brison 3.2

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Posted By Truckracer

RE: Brison 3.2

I don't know if the cylinders all came the same and Bill O. modified them or like Ralph and TOM suggested, maybe they were factory modified for different saws. I would certainly be curious to know...

Forum: Gas Engines

08-29-2011, 04:57 PM

Replies: 37

Brison 3.2

Views: 7,735

Posted By Truckracer

RE: Brison 3.2

The cylinder on my Taurus has the following numbers on it ...

Front of cylinder on the base 44ZN 18 W4

Number on front of cylinder on bypass bulge 30 and below that ++44

The rear of...

Forum: Gas Engines

08-29-2011, 01:16 PM

Replies: 37

Brison 3.2

Views: 7,735

Posted By Truckracer

RE: Brison 3.2

I always thought the different appearance of the Taurus cylinder was from Bill O. machining the fins to a more round shape. I was not aware that it may have come that way from the factory. On another...

Forum: Gas Engines

08-29-2011, 11:47 AM

Replies: 37

Brison 3.2

Views: 7,735

Posted By Truckracer

RE: Brison 3.2

So was this just a pattern change with Mahle or did the mfgr. of the cylinder also change? Do they interchange with the older ones?

Forum: Gas Engines

08-29-2011, 10:53 AM

Replies: 37

Brison 3.2

Views: 7,735

Posted By Truckracer

RE: Brison 3.2

Some 2 stroke cylinders have the Mahle name cast on them but I have never seen that on a 3.2 cylinder. I have a 4.2 that has the Mahle name on it. Frankly, I would bet that all 3.2 cylinders and...

Forum: Gas Engines

08-29-2011, 10:14 AM

Replies: 37

Brison 3.2

Views: 7,735

Posted By Truckracer

RE: Brison 3.2

Mahle is a very large producer of pistons and cylinders for many brands of engines, 2 and 4 stroke. I doubt that Makita owns Mahle. Sachs and all the Sachs derivatives just use parts produced by...

Forum: Gas Engines

08-22-2011, 11:44 AM

Replies: 37

Brison 3.2

Views: 7,735

Posted By Truckracer

RE: Brison 3.2

The rod on the Brison 3.2 is replaceable as they used their own cantilever crank ... the rod just slides off the crank pin like one on a glo engine does. Other conversions that use the real Sachs...

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