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Therrin · 23rd February 2008, 11:09 PM

Just wanted to throw in that I run my 200T with the oiler on maximum, and never had a problem with running out of oil before gas.

I suppose some would say it's messier, but I prefer having as much oil hitting the chain as I can get. I don't know that too much lube has ever hurt anything.

Have you guys used the Stihl BioPlus?Oil??
The site says:
"STIHL BioPlus? oil is made with a vegetable oil base. This means that the oil is less harmful to humans, animals, micro-organisms and plants. The oil also offers excellent flow characteristics at low temperatures and has a high flash point. Available in 1, 5 and 20 liter bottles. Rated by the Coordinating European Council to be 93.8% biodegradable in only 21 days. "

And the other fuel, the Special fuel MotoMix 1 : 50. I know Q swears by it, has anyone else used it? I couldn't find any info on it on Stihls website.

Also looking into the

23rd February 2008, 11:09 PM	#15 (permalink)
Therrin The Tree World Bandit Join Date: Oct 2007 Location: Lancaster, Ca Posts: 1,318	Re: Stihl MS 200T - don't like the filler cap re-design Just wanted to throw in that I run my 200T with the oiler on maximum, and never had a problem with running out of oil before gas. I suppose some would say it's messier, but I prefer having as much oil hitting the chain as I can get. I don't know that too much lube has ever hurt anything. Have you guys used the Stihl BioPlus?Oil?? The site says: "STIHL BioPlus? oil is made with a vegetable oil base. This means that the oil is less harmful to humans, animals, micro-organisms and plants. The oil also offers excellent flow characteristics at low temperatures and has a high flash point. Available in 1, 5 and 20 liter bottles. Rated by the Coordinating European Council to be 93.8% biodegradable in only 21 days. " And the other fuel, the Special fuel MotoMix 1 : 50. I know Q swears by it, has anyone else used it? I couldn't find any info on it on Stihls website. Also looking into the