You both missed the important point from Larry " put EFI on small engines at *acost comparable* to carbs ".
On Fri, Mar 27, 2020 at 5:31 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Point well taken. > > -D > > > On Mar 27, 2020, at 6:29 PM, G Mann via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > wrote: > > > > Ohh... good.... then we can be forced to buy $4,000 weed eaters and chain > > saws. > > Simple is good, dead simple is better. I can buy a new carb for a weed > > eater for about $12 bucks... I can only imagine what a computer injection > > system, with injector and an electrical system to run them would cost > for a > > simple engine driven yard tool.... > > Pass.... Thank you very much... > > > > On Fri, Mar 27, 2020 at 2:48 PM Larry Turner via Mercedes < > > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > >> one day someone will figure out how to put EFI on small engines at a > >> cost comparable to carbs and carbs will disappear completely - like they > >> have on cars. > >> > >> LarryT > >> 06 E350 > >> Youroil.net > >> > >> On 3/27/2020 1:03 AM, fmiser via Mercedes 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 > > -- OK Don "Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect." Mark Twain “Basic research is what I’m doing when I don’t know what I am doing.” Wernher Von Braun 2013 F150, 18 mpg 2017 Subaru Legacy, 30 mpg 1957 C182A, 12 mpg - but at 150 mph! _______________________________________ 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