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5. Start the weed eater by pulling the starter cord. The engine will sound out
of tune and will fail to idle by itself. therefore apply just enough throttle to
keep the engine running.
6. Rotate the LO screw clockwise in one-quarter turn increments checking each
time if the engine is idling smoothly. When you have found the sweet position
do no further adjustments.
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Apply full throttle watching the engine. If the engine is sputtering then the
engine is receiving too much fuel from the carburetor. Therefore rotate the HI
screw clockwise in one-quarter turn increments checking each time if the
engine runs smoothly. Again when you find the sweet position do
no further adjustments.
The carburetor is always adjusted near the fuel tank. Before reaching for the
carburetor always ensure that you have enough tools with you so that you can
open up the carburetor. The carburetor is that kind of device that is needed to
take off from the weed wacker because you cannot adjust carburetor by
taking it off from the engine. There are normally told screws used on each side
of the engine. Before reaching for these screws always count the number of
screws so that it would be easier for you to know that how many screws are
there on each side.
One of the most important factors that most of the people don’t bother while
opening or dis-assembling of the devices is that they should handle the screws
with care because once these screws gets lost then there is no chance you can
get your weed wacker engine or the carburetor to be working position again.
Place a screw box near your side and put the entire screws one by ion into
that box. Now as the lightweight weed wackers are now manufactured by
most of the companies so as to make them portable there are some plastic
screws used in the weed wacker covers also.
The screws that are made up of plastic should be opened with the prescribed
tolls and the screws that are made up of metals should be open with the
normal screw drivers. As soon as you have removed the covering of the weed










