There’s some truth to that. -D
> On Mar 27, 2020, at 12:39 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > My crusty old neighbor in DC used to complain that his mower stopped > running smoothly when ethanol was blended into gas. > > On Fri, Mar 27, 2020 at 10:27 AM Curt Raymond via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> I think the weird knobs are there to ensure you need to buy new equipment >> more often... >> -Curt >> >> On Friday, March 27, 2020, 1:04:32 AM EDT, fmiser via Mercedes < >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> >>> Floyd wrote: >> >>> Actually two. I have these 3 Stihl things, a chainsaw, a string >>> trimmer, and a blower. They are constantly out of "tune" with >>> the mixtures. >> >> >>> Anyway, in short order I got them both running fine after being >>> frustrated with the things pretty much forever. >> >>> Yay me, although I am probably now a federal (or at least in >>> Kollyfawnya) felon for adjusting the carburetors on these tools. >> >> Yup. Ironic that by adjusting them you _decreased_ the emissions >> - the very thing those goofy caps were supposed to insure, yet you >> had to bypass or remove them >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com