Vintage Homelite C - 51 Convertible Blue Chainsaw Or Restoration 1964 - 67

Up for consideration I have a Vintage Homelite C-51 Convertible Blue Chainsaw For Parts Or Restoration 1964-1967. Engine turns and has compression. Compression check shows 120 psi. I did not try to start it. Start recoil spring is broken. No bar or chain. See pictures for details. Comes as pictured. MANUFACTURED BY: HOMELITE-TEXTRON PORT CHESTER, NEW YORK, USASERIES OR ASSEMBLY NUMBER: C-5 seriesYEAR INTRODUCED: 1964YEAR DISCONTINUED: 1967ENGINE DISPL...ACEMENT: 4.7 cu. in. (77ccm)NUMBER OF CYLINDERS: Homelite Two-Cycle single cylinder loop scavenged engineCYLINDER BORE: 2.00 in. (50.8mm)PISTON STROKE: 1.5 in. (38.1mm)PISTON RING THICKNESS: 0.0625 in. 2 rings used pn 55038CYLINDER TYPE: Aluminum with Chrome plated boreINTAKE METHOD: Reed valveMANUFACTURER ADVERTISED H.P.: not advertisedWEIGHT: 18 lbs. (8.1 kg) powerhead onlyOPERATOR CONFIGURATION: One Man operationHANDLEBAR SYSTEM: RigidCHAIN BRAKE: noneCLUTCH: Centrifugal, 3 metal shoesDRIVE TYPE: DirectCONSTRUCTION: Die cast MagnesiumMAGNETO TYPE: Phelon or Wico flywheel typeCARBURETOR: Tillotson HL-141BMAJOR REPAIR KIT: RK-88HLMINOR REPAIR KIT: DG-2HLAIR FILTER SYSTEM: Cellulose fiber elementSTARTER TYPE: Homelite automatic rewind with overruning bearing clutchOIL PUMP: ManualMAXIMUM ENGINE RPM: 6, 000 to 6, 500 under loadIGNITION TIMING: Position stator plate fully clockwiseBREAKER POINT SETTING: 0.015 in. (0.38mm)FLYWHEEL/COIL AIR GAP: Position is fixedSPARK PLUG TYPE: Champion J6JSPARK PLUG GAP: 0.025 in. (0.63mm)CRANKSHAFT MAIN BEARINGS: Ball on flywheel side with caged needle roller on drive sideFUEL TANK CAPACITY: 42 fl. oz. (1242 ml)FUEL OIL RATIO: 1/2 pint to 1 gallon with Homelite mix oil = 16:1RECOMMENDED FUEL OCTANE: Regular gradeMIX OIL SPECIFICATION: Homelite chain saw mix oilCHAIN PITCH: .404 in.CHAIN TYPE: Oregon 52C or 52LBAR MOUNT PATTERN: 16 linkSHORTEST GUIDE BAR SUPPLIED: 12 in. (30 cm)LONGEST GUIDE BAR SUPPLIED: 30 in. (76 cm)COLOUR SCHEME: Homelite Metallic Blue enamelMost of the items that I sell are used unless otherwise stated. I try to describe my items as accurately as possible. You may be more knowledgeable about certain items than I am so I encourage you to ask questions and request pictures so that I can better serve you. I may find some things to be acceptable that you do not. I will always be happy to reinspect my items for any problem that may be of concern to you. SHIPPING INFORMATION I use the eBay shipping calculator for shipment pricing. I do not pad my shipping costs for profit and I do not have any control over what the shipping companies charge. If a shipping charge appears to be too high please let me know and I will check to see if it is accurate. If you receive an item that appears to have been damaged during shipment please let me know and I will file a claim with the shipping company for you. Any items that need to be picked up here must be picked up within 30 days unless other arrangements are made before auctions end. Items not picked up within 30 days will be subject to storage fees. Any items left over 60 days will be treated as abandoned and resold and no refund will be given. FEEDBACK I give a positive feedback to all buyers and sellers that I deal with as well as a full 5 star rating to the sellers. I ask that you please do the same for me. Please visit my store often as I am constantly adding new and interesting items. Thank you and happy bidding. Check out my other items! Be sure to add me to your favorites list! Sign up for my email newsletters by adding my eBay Store to your Favorites.            

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