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yeah, it was chock full of sawdust and pitch though. Sounded great something is definitely rubbing. no pun intended

cant post links, but its the skilsaw manual for model 77, 825 superduty..

I did, I used the Skilsaw brand lubricant meant for worm drive. Im thinking more and more that when I dissasembled the unit last that i dented one of the sealed bearings. Finding the exact ones i need to replace is tough! If anyone is reading this in the future, Im most likely going to order...

Hi, i have a skilsaw 825 i finally got back together, yet after releasing the trigger the saw comes to a quick stop and it sounds almost metallic in its grinding. Possibly bearings? I dont see the saw blade rubbing. Its just a regular Skilsaw 825 8-1/4 inch saw. I wish there were diagrams...

Yeah i know. Either way, i figured out where the two pieces I mentioned went. larger ring went inside the saw. felt seal went in the drive shaft area.

Hey YardIron, can you help me? I cant PM you because of the lack of points or whatever... Hope this doesnt get buried... I am currently restoring an 825, and have a question about re-assembly. Thank you for your post on your 825 rebuild by the way. Any info helps.. as there is none...