"DAKSY" <rsmith13@nycap.rr.com> wrote:
: Hey, Jon..
: <snip>I then fiddled with the two adjustments on the carb
: to try and keep it running. At one point I had it to where it
: would stay running for maybe 20 seconds at a time, at most. Sometimes
: it would take a high throttle setting to keep it running, other times
: it would only run at idle. I pulled the carb off several times
: and played with the float level, etc. to no avail. <snip>
: I had a similar problem with an old Homelite chainsaw & it turned out to be
: the condenser...Remember them?
: It would start, run like a bear for maybe 30 seconds & die right out...
Hmmm, no actually I don't remember those. :-) Had to do a net
search to enlighten myself. :-) If a new plug doesn't solve the
problem, I'll add looking for something that looks like a condenser
to the list of stuff to check. :-)
Thanks!
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-Jon-
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