Recent content by MikeyMike

Hi nbbt, thanks for your reply. Good point. I've been using a heavy duty cord, and tried another one to see if that is the problem but it doesn't appear to be the cord. The unit is about 5 years old so outside warranty. Our local Stihl dealer said he'd never heard of the problem and that they're...

Hi @hacskaroly, thanks for your reply. The unit is about 5 years old so outside warranty and it's plug-in via cord not battery. I asked our local Stihl dealer and he'd never heard of the problem but they're so busy it will be several weeks before they can look at it. I'm worried about throwing...

Hi, new to this forum and hope someone can help. I have an electric Stihl Leaf Vacuum which works great when it’s going but only runs for 4-5 minutes and then cuts out. If I leave it for about 10 minutes it will go again for another 3-4 minutes but then cuts out again. I’ve checked the wiring...