I'll move this over here....got lost in the drama elsewhere. Would like some input please.
Long story sort, have a previously ported saw here for repair. It hung a ring, at the owners request I'm to mimic the port work (guy is no longer with us). Anyway, The corrections for port width will be made but what concerns me is the strato port opening to the case, going unsupported. Unshrouded many a cylinder but always left the lower supported in the stratos. It may never cause issue but.......
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Untitled by mweba1, on Flickr
Long story sort, have a previously ported saw here for repair. It hung a ring, at the owners request I'm to mimic the port work (guy is no longer with us). Anyway, The corrections for port width will be made but what concerns me is the strato port opening to the case, going unsupported. Unshrouded many a cylinder but always left the lower supported in the stratos. It may never cause issue but.......

Untitled by mweba1, on Flickr

Untitled by mweba1, on Flickr