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SSawAddictedFarmer reacted to Merkava_4's post in the thread STIHL trimmer dies when letting go of the trigger with
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FS 91 R 4-Mix. Run perfectly fine and runs strong. Let go of the trigger and it dies. Starts right back up on the first pull and idles... -
SSawAddictedFarmer reacted to EFSM's post in the thread STIHL trimmer dies when letting go of the trigger with Like.
Sounds like it could be too rich and floods out during deceleration. Has anyone ever adjusted the carburetor?
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SSawAddictedFarmer reacted to hacskaroly's post in the thread STIHL trimmer dies when letting go of the trigger with Like.
I wonder if the low jet has a partial clog? Might be worth cleaning out the carb. Worth checking the spark arrestor too to see if it...
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SSawAddictedFarmer reacted to Coupe's post in the thread STIHL trimmer dies when letting go of the trigger with Like.
Long as it is running well under power it sounds to me that you may have to tweak the idling screw up a bit till it keeps running when...
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SSawAddictedFarmer reacted to Merkava_4's post in the thread STIHL trimmer dies when letting go of the trigger with Like.
That's exactly what's happening. But if I lean out the high side so that it doesn't die on deceleration, then it's not rich enough to...
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SSawAddictedFarmer reacted to EFSM's post in the thread STIHL trimmer dies when letting go of the trigger with Like.
Sounds like a rich low side. I should have specified. The 4 mix at idle need set just rich of peak lean; they shouldn’t be as rich at...
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SSawAddictedFarmer reacted to lehman live edge slab's post in the thread STIHL trimmer dies when letting go of the trigger with Like.
Don’t a lot of the 4-mix have accelerator pumps on the carbs also? Could that be messing up some?
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SSawAddictedFarmer reacted to EFSM's post in the thread STIHL trimmer dies when letting go of the trigger with Like.
All of them do, at least the OEM carbs. If those o-rings are bad they can cause just about any problem you can think of. Normally it...
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SSawAddictedFarmer reacted to Merkava_4's post in the thread STIHL trimmer dies when letting go of the trigger with Like.
I swapped out the carburetor. The new one runs perfect at the bench setting. 1-1/4 out on the L and 3-1/2 out on the H. I'm surprised...
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SAlso wanted to share that my piston arrived, shortly after the dispatch message. So all is good. Wishing everyone happy holidays!
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SI wonder how a snowmobile would do on beach sand.
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SSawAddictedFarmer reacted to Junk Meister's post in the thread Thinking About Buying a 1967 John Deere 450 Straight Dozer with Like.
Be sure to use a 303 compatible oil. Ask the owner what oil he used in drive line. The slowing down story-- is/was the motor running...
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SSawAddictedFarmer reacted to EFSM's post in the thread Thinking About Buying a 1967 John Deere 450 Straight Dozer with Like.
Then again, it’s Texas, it’s a diesel, and it’s a JD, so…that’s working for you, at least in some people’s minds.
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SSawAddictedFarmer reacted to bulletpruf's post in the thread Thinking About Buying a 1967 John Deere 450 Straight Dozer with Like.
Yeah, she's a bit rough.
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SSawAddictedFarmer reacted to EFSM's post in the thread Thinking About Buying a 1967 John Deere 450 Straight Dozer with Like.
Best of luck! It looks like you may need it.