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RE: handheld blower blues

To: "shop-talk" <shop-talk@Autox.Team.Net>
Subject: RE: handheld blower blues
From: "Mullen, Tim \(IIS\)" <Tim.Mullen@ngc.com>
Date: Wed, 8 Dec 2004 16:49:48 -0500
Have you tried running it with the gas cap a bit loose?  I had a
weed-eater that did that once.  The cap was also the vent to the gas
tank, and it was plugged.  The engine starved for fuel since the gas
tank "pulled a vacuum".  A new cap with the filter/vent working fixed
the problem.

Tim Mullen


John Niolon wrote:
> 
> fired right off... ran perfectly for about 2 minutes and 
> quit.... quit like you cut off the switch... 






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