Guest stewie Posted October 19, 2010 Report Share Posted October 19, 2010 im after a sthil saw and have been offered the following ts350 in gwo £100 ts400 in gwo £180 ts410 in gwo £275 they are all off the same guy and i can try them all out before i buy but what im asking is in the long run what will be the best buy and what different qualitys each saw has :victory: Quote Link to post Share on other sites
paulhodge 3 Posted October 19, 2010 Report Share Posted October 19, 2010 newer the better Quote Link to post Share on other sites
wee bob 2 Posted October 19, 2010 Report Share Posted October 19, 2010 410 would be a better buy if its in good condition. most used saw so more parts available Quote Link to post Share on other sites
THATCHER 1 Posted October 19, 2010 Report Share Posted October 19, 2010 im after a sthil saw and have been offered the following ts350 in gwo £100 ts400 in gwo £180 ts410 in gwo £275 they are all off the same guy and i can try them all out before i buy but what im asking is in the long run what will be the best buy and what different qualitys each saw has :victory: I would personally go with the ts 400 i find that the 410 is shite and we have sent back half a dozen pure crap . Quote Link to post Share on other sites
craigyboy 1,274 Posted October 19, 2010 Report Share Posted October 19, 2010 id go for the 410 mate the 400 is a good machine but the 410 is an upgraded version and if its in good nick id rip his hand off cos new you'd struggle to get 1 for less than £550 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Guest stewie Posted October 19, 2010 Report Share Posted October 19, 2010 just had a phone call of someone with a ts410 for sale for £150 :laugh: think i no which one im getting now plus he is a very genuine bloke if i ask him no questions he will tell me no lies :whistling: cheers all for replying but thatcher why you sent them back?? ive never heard anyone moan before Quote Link to post Share on other sites
wee bob 2 Posted October 19, 2010 Report Share Posted October 19, 2010 probably can't work them i repair saws a good bit and the 410 is a good reliable saw apart from that elastic handle Quote Link to post Share on other sites
THATCHER 1 Posted October 19, 2010 Report Share Posted October 19, 2010 just had a phone call of someone with a ts410 for sale for £150 :laugh: think i no which one im getting now plus he is a very genuine bloke if i ask him no questions he will tell me no lies :whistling: cheers all for replying but thatcher why you sent them back?? ive never heard anyone moan before We wouldnt keep a 410 ,to troublesome if worked regularly not the same quality as earlier models imho, ,and we have about 20 saw in total. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
snoopdog 1,256 Posted October 19, 2010 Report Share Posted October 19, 2010 im after a sthil saw and have been offered the following ts350 in gwo £100 ts400 in gwo £180 ts410 in gwo £275 they are all off the same guy and i can try them all out before i buy but what im asking is in the long run what will be the best buy and what different qualitys each saw has :victory: I would personally go with the ts 400 i find that the 410 is shite and we have sent back half a dozen pure crap . spot on ..the 410 is shite ...no half as robust as the 400...the 410 blows for fun ..going through pistons like fook.,... Quote Link to post Share on other sites
THATCHER 1 Posted October 19, 2010 Report Share Posted October 19, 2010 im after a sthil saw and have been offered the following ts350 in gwo £100 ts400 in gwo £180 ts410 in gwo £275 they are all off the same guy and i can try them all out before i buy but what im asking is in the long run what will be the best buy and what different qualitys each saw has :victory: I would personally go with the ts 400 i find that the 410 is shite and we have sent back half a dozen pure crap . spot on ..the 410 is shite ...no half as robust as the 400...the 410 blows for fun ..going through pistons like fook.,... A man that know the craic , Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Guest stewie Posted October 19, 2010 Report Share Posted October 19, 2010 fair enough ive never used one but i really cant see why a company as good as sthil would make a new model thats not as good as the last one :blink: it just dont make any sense Quote Link to post Share on other sites
THATCHER 1 Posted October 19, 2010 Report Share Posted October 19, 2010 fair enough ive never used one but i really cant see why a company as good as sthil would make a new model thats not as good as the last one :blink: it just dont make any sense Buy the f****n thing then but they are shite simple as ,anyboby who is using saws regular wouldnt touch em ,i can get Brand new 410 for £ 250 but i would rather use a chinese junior hacksaw with a worn blade Quote Link to post Share on other sites
THATCHER 1 Posted October 19, 2010 Report Share Posted October 19, 2010 fair enough ive never used one but i really cant see why a company as good as sthil would make a new model thats not as good as the last one :blink: it just dont make any sense How about Stihls used to be made in Germany ,but now a lot of the parts on the latest models are made by some slinty eye retard in a back alley in China Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Guest stewie Posted October 19, 2010 Report Share Posted October 19, 2010 fair enough ive never used one but i really cant see why a company as good as sthil would make a new model thats not as good as the last one :blink: it just dont make any sense Buy the f****n thing then but they are shite simple as ,anyboby who is using saws regular wouldnt touch em ,i can get Brand new 410 for £ 250 but i would rather use a chinese junior hacksaw with a worn blade was only a question no need to spit your dummy out Quote Link to post Share on other sites
THATCHER 1 Posted October 19, 2010 Report Share Posted October 19, 2010 was only a question no need to spit your dummy out Funny enough those Ts 410 come with free multi packs of dummies and believe me you will need them Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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