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How does CCs affect blade power and torque?
I pulled this from online because it uses less words than I would. Maybe it will clarify things. "When it comes to measuring power output for a lawnmower engine, torque is often a more accurate measurement than horsepower. Let me explain why: Torque vs. Horsepower...- Boomer49
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- Forum: Build-it Yourself
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After having kept the machine in storage for a few months, it won't start
I sort of cheated and got this online, it's stuff I know but it explains it with at least a thousand fewer words. It's from HouseToolkit.com , " Engine Performance and Damage: The muffler not only reduces noise but also plays a crucial role in controlling exhaust flow and back pressure...- Boomer49
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- Forum: Stihl Forum
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After having kept the machine in storage for a few months, it won't start
Look at your carburetor, if it has a tiny metal cup on the bottom with a wire attached, take the plastic handle of a screwdriver and lightly tap the cup while turning the key. There's a small pin inside the cup that blocks gas to the carburetor. Turning the key magnetically opens that pin and...- Boomer49
- Post #15
- Forum: Stihl Forum