Recent content by Brad Button

I believe that ring you see around both screws is spring loaded and takes a special tool. I will look when I get out in my shop and see if I can find the info or tool. The tool I thought would work is for the 4510 which is different from the 4010. I spent over an hour looking for info on the...

Is the new carb an OEM or aftermarket? Watch this video, it may help.

I know this is going to sound too simple, but you said it is getting fuel. Could the needle in the carb be staying open and flooding the engine? Have you tried clearing the cylinder and holding the throttle wide open when cranking? Just a thought.

Look at page 32.

Someone replaced the starter rope at some point, and it was not Stihl rope. They may not have put the spring back into the handle. That looks like a hardware store rope.

Wiha makes excellent tools, they have been around for years. I have a lot of Wiha Torx T-handles and Torx bits.

Local Stihl Dealer. I just looked them up at our local dealer.

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Something else to check, pull the carb off and work the throttle, watch the throttle plate. Sometimes, not often the screw that holds the plate in place comes loose and the plate gets cocked at an angle and won't let the throttle plate close down all the way.

Try putting a new fuel line in it and fresh gas and your problem will likely disappear.

You need to let people know what this plug is being used in.

Pull the muffler and look at the piston before you go any further.

As someone else mentioned, check compression first, also pull the muffler and look at the piston, just because it has decent compression doesn't always mean the piston is not damaged. If all of that is good then pressure test the fuel line. The older carbs on the older saws were a lot more...

Tru Fuel rips you off on all of their cans, gallons are not a full gallon, like quarts and 5-gallon cans. My friend had a shop and he was selling it and noticed on one of the cans that it was only 4 & 3/4 gallons, when he called his supplier they said it was for expansion. The problem is VP...

I have been using the Woodland Pro narrow kerf bar/chain from Baileys for years and found them to be a lot faster in the cut compared to the stock bar/chain...