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Starting fluid = scored piston/cylinder😊

Why are you running 32:1?? All newer equipment calls for 50:1. Sooner or later, that 32:1 will give you problems.

Use one of these and you will not have the problem of different angles; just take the same number of swipes on each cutter...

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I run mine through my parts washer and use a paint brush if needed. Then I finish with brake cleaner, spraying from the inside out, then spray the outside. They dry in seconds.

I just went there, and it loads right up on Google Chrome.

Using Avgas (like 100LL) in most 2-stroke engines is bad because its high octane and slow burn rate lead to spark plug fouling, sluggish performance, and deposits, while its lead content fouls plugs and can harm components, unlike the ideal ethanol-free pump gas designed for them. It doesn't...

A Dremel is fine if you are touching up a chain, but the grinding wheels pack up too quickly to do a full-on sharpening.

Archer on eBay has good prices, and sometimes they have packaged deals.

I have worked on way too many 180s and have owned at least a half dozen, and they all take around 8 to 10 pulls to get running if they have sat a while. It is just the way they are. Once they have been started, they will fire right up with just a few pulls.

Did you replace the carb with an OEM or an aftermarket? Like Coupe mentioned, those cheap Chinese carbs are hit and miss. Also, on some of the Echo carbs, there is a tiny black plastic plug on the fuel line side that is removable, and with a tiny flat-blade screwdriver, you can adjust the carb.

The carburetor on an SRM-225 has no hi/low setting screws. Did you take the tiny black plastic plug out on the side of the carb to adjust it??

My IPL shows 2 covers, 1122 080 2110 and 1122 080 2102. You may need to find a service manual to see which one you need.

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Are you sure the spring clip is on correctly? It is easy to get them on backwards. Have you tried flip it over?