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    Echo weed trimmer

    Yes a replacement for the Zama from hipa. I have been working on my own stuff for 30+ years including chainsaws and riding mowers. The kit is more money then the replacement carb. I have bought hipa carbs in the past without any issues. I suppose it could happen a defective carb. You mention...
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    Echo weed trimmer

    Yes the exhaust port and screen is clean. Even started it with the muffler off. Still didn’t rev. So more likely the exhaust is not the problem.
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    Echo weed trimmer

    The new carb is a Zama K66B RB2. Very doubtful it’s dirty. It could be that metering valve set a little high letting to much fuel into the combustion chamber. that would explain wetness around the exhaust screen. This echo driving me crazy.
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    Echo weed trimmer

    Echo -SRM 230, S/N 05069524. The carb is a Zama K66B 2ya RB 2
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    Echo weed trimmer

    Star Tech , It’s a Zama K66B carb. I bought a new Hipa carb off Amazon. I did notice when I throttle up seems like some fuel wetness coming from the exhaust screen. I Figure maybe coil not burning it off or the meter valve not set right from the factory. I contacted the company through amazon...
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    Echo weed trimmer

    Working on an echo SRM-230 weed trimmer. It starts and idles great. Problem is, just doesn’t rev up. I Change the carb ,fuel lines , clean exhaust port and screen, replaced the spark plug. Has 110 lbs of compression. No matter what you do adjusting the high doesn’t make a difference. My...
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