Recent content by bigchungus12

Thanks so much, found it was the wire goin to the carb, was loose somehow. Everything runs like new now, man what a difference. i guess over time the carbon build up kept getting worse and worse but now its super strong. Thank you all immensely!

Thanks all. this is exactly what it was, almost completely obstructed. Runs like new now, crazy how the piston still looked new when taking the muffler off, and i thought this thing was end of life haha. Its scary strong now. ONE MORE PROBLEM though, after putting the plastics back together and...

ahh, awesome idea, reminds me of a two stroke dirtbike i had that bogged bad, had carbon build up bad in expansion chamber and muffler. thanks!!

Hi all, new to the forum. I have a 10 year old Stihl fs56rc weedeater that recently will not get to a high enough rpm to move the trimmer head fast enough to cut. We just moved to a new house this fall and in the hustle of this i forgot and didn't winterize/drain gas SO i assumed it was the carb...