Good point.
I don't think that's the issue here, it will run wide open if I give it a
little choke to get it going. It'll idle with no choke but falls on its face in
the transition. I think it needs the low needle opened a little...
-Curt
On Thursday, March 24, 2022, 06:40:53 PM EDT, Peter
: [MBZ] OT: 2022 as a year for finishing up old projects
Also check the exhaust for obstructions, there is usually a spark/flame
arrester in the muffler that will carbon up and prevent proper running.
I nearly killed myself trying to start a weed eater my brother gave me, would
start and run a few
I’m so bored around the FL house I’ve been puttering in the garage dealing with
piddly little stuff. It’s definitely cleaner and I’ve gone through a lot of old
paint and stuff like that.
I’ve got a Stihl chain saw that was running OK and the last time I got it out a
month or so ago, it was the
Also check the exhaust for obstructions, there is usually a spark/flame
arrester in the muffler that will carbon up and prevent proper running.
I nearly killed myself trying to start a weed eater my brother gave me, would
start and run a few seconds and then stop. Cleaned the carb, fresh fuel,
good job Curt
On Thu, Mar 24, 2022, 5:48 PM Curt Raymond via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> I'm sure I'm not the only one who's got old projects hanging around
> uncompleted.
>
> I don't even remember how long ago I brought dad's Echo chainsaw back from
> camp. Before 2016 anyway for
Now that I’m freshly retired, I’ll have to find some of those kinds of
projects. I had one of my retired work associates tell me yesterday that your
goal should be one project per day and that’s all.
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> On Mar 24, 2022, at 2:48 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
>
I'm sure I'm not the only one who's got old projects hanging around uncompleted.
I don't even remember how long ago I brought dad's Echo chainsaw back from
camp. Before 2016 anyway for sure. I don't remember if I ran some bad gas in it
or it had just sat but either way I brought it home and pull