Many of the problems you may experience as a generator owner can be from using old gas. DuroMax generators use unleaded gasoline with a minimum 87-octane rating and a maximum 10% ethanol content. Wait for the generator to cool down before refueling. Always remove the cap slowly in case the tank is under pressure. Refuel …
You may have a Toro Recycler, TimeMaster, or even one of those Guaranteed to Start models. No matter what type of push mower you buy or the kind of engine used on the mower, it’s highly likely you’re going to eventually have a starting issue. The most likely reasons a Toro push mower won’t start …
When you turn the ignition key, the lawn mower’s engine acts like it’s going to start, but it just won’t. This is most likely because it’s not getting the air, fuel, spark, or compression to ignite the fuel mixture. Some items that can cause a riding mower to turn over but not start are a …
When your generator just quits running and leaves you without a power source, you need to find and fix the problem quickly. I put together this guide to help! A Champion generator starts then dies due to an empty fuel tank, plugged fuel filter, dirty carburetor, clogged fuel line, bad gas cap, dirty spark plug, …
A STIHL edger won’t start due to a wrong choke setting, plugged air filter, plugged fuel filter, clogged fuel line, dirty carburetor, plugged fuel tank vent, plugged spark arrestor, bad spark plug, faulty starter recoil, wrong fuel mixture, or old gasoline. The STIHL engine may be flooded causing your starting problem. Keep reading for additional …
Having to keep the choke engaged to keep the engine running indicates a problem has developed with your lawn edger. A STIHL edger only runs with the choke on when the engine is getting too much air or too little fuel. This is caused by old fuel, a puncture in the fuel line, a plugged …
Having to run your chainsaw with the choke knob pulled out to engage the choke indicates you have a problem that must be fixed for the best performance. A SENIX chainsaw only runs with the choke on when the engine is getting too much air or not enough fuel. This can be caused by a …
We’ve all had that experience of waking up to a gorgeous day outside with no plans for the day other than yard work. We get up, drink some coffee, and go start up the lawnmower, weed wacker, and chainsaw, only to find the chainsaw won’t stay running. Why isn’t your chainsaw working? If your chainsaw […]
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