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Default How do you "tune up" a hard-to-start Craftsman 18" chainsaw

On Sat, 21 Aug 2010 13:14:12 -0700, Oren wrote:
Do you recall the color of the spark? A yellow/orange is a weak spark
(bad plug gap or weak ignition).


It was a no go when I tried to start it just now. No catching at all.

If the spark is yellow mostly, how do I get it to be blue? I'll buy a new
plug, but, how do I fix a weak ignition?