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Re: Was starting - i touched it - now not starting !

#2707 31/05/05 12:04 PM

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Bruce

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gregc,
If you clean out the exhaust port of all the built up carbon and then start the machine I am sure that it will run. Then I would look at replacing the muffler.

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Was starting - i touched it - now not starting !	gregc	26/05/05 01:07 AM
Re: Was starting - i touched it - now not starting !	Bruce	26/05/05 08:24 AM
Re: Was starting - i touched it - now not starting !	gregc	30/05/05 12:59 AM
Re: Was starting - i touched it - now not starting !	victamowerman	30/05/05 04:43 PM
Re: Was starting - i touched it - now not starting !	gregc	31/05/05 12:35 AM
Re: Was starting - i touched it - now not starting !	Bruce	31/05/05 02:04 AM
Re: Was starting - i touched it - now not starting !	victamowerman	01/06/05 07:30 PM
Re: Was starting - i touched it - now not starting !	gregc	05/06/05 11:46 PM

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