Hi peter.try turning the L screw anti clockwise a quarter of a turn.could be sucking air,or blocked carby.but need to start somewhere.have you tried turning idle screw anti clockwise?

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Chainsaw idleing really high	Peter.lombard	01/04/16 09:03 PM
Re: Chainsaw idleing really high	Pope	02/04/16 12:10 AM
Re: Chainsaw idleing really high	Pope	02/04/16 01:12 AM
Re: Chainsaw idleing really high	aussietrev	02/04/16 08:23 AM
Re: Chainsaw idleing really high	Gadge	02/04/16 12:51 PM

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