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Originally Posted by Don Ro View Post
Also, check the carbon build-up in the exhaust port & muffler.
Scrape w/wooden stick, etc.
I usually take out that muffler screen and leave it out.
Good advise Don. I recently bought a like new John Deere weedeater at a garage sale for $10 thinking the typical fuel issues......After a bit of fussing, I removed the screen over the exhaust port (spark arrestor).......Runs like new...
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