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On Sunday, February 22, 2015 at 9:51:39 AM UTC-8, Phil Kangas wrote:
"CRNG" wrote in message On Sun, 22 Feb 2015 03:55:44 -0600, wrote in I have not tried to add gas and run it yet. I want to find out why it pulls so hard before I try to run it. I probably could not pull it fast enough to start it anyhow. Any ideas ???? Thanks Stuck or defective compression release valve? http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_bas...n_Release.html It may not even _have_ a compression release! Even if it did, one can still start one not using he CR. It'll pull "stiff" but not "very hard". Harry K |
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On Tue, 3 Mar 2015 09:11:11 -0800 (PST), Harry K
wrote: On Sunday, February 22, 2015 at 9:51:39 AM UTC-8, Phil Kangas wrote: "CRNG" wrote in message On Sun, 22 Feb 2015 03:55:44 -0600, wrote in I have not tried to add gas and run it yet. I want to find out why it pulls so hard before I try to run it. I probably could not pull it fast enough to start it anyhow. Any ideas ???? Thanks Stuck or defective compression release valve? http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_bas...n_Release.html It may not even _have_ a compression release! Even if it did, one can still start one not using he CR. It'll pull "stiff" but not "very hard". Harry K Pull the plug and then try the rope. If it is still stiff, you have a problem. My Remington snaps like crazy when I pull the cord - very high compression. Don't ever try to start it on a ladder or in a tree!! |
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7:53 wrote
"On Tue, 3 Mar 2015 09:11:11 -0800 (PST), Harry K wrote: - show quoted text - Pull the plug and then try the rope. If it is still stiff, you have a problem. My Remington snaps like crazy when I pull the cord - very high compression. Don't ever try to start it on a ladder or in a tree!! " Heh-heh-hehhh! Can you just see him flying off the ladder into a neighbor's swimming pool, trailing smoke from the saw? LOLOL |
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On 3/3/2015 8:33 PM, wrote:
Heh-heh-hehhh! Can you just see him flying off the ladder into a neighbor's swimming pool, trailing smoke from the saw? LOLOL That would be a Clark Griswold and National Lampoon moment. But, yes, it would be comical. - .. Christopher A. Young learn more about Jesus .. www.lds.org .. .. |
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