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Hi all. After lurking here for some time reading about old Stihl equipment, I expected to see a Walbro or Zama carb on this old trimmer. No such luck. A quick google search revealed not much love for the TK carbs: people said they were finicky and hard to keep running correctly. Quick history...

Please forgive my ignorance: that's why I'm here. I grew up in air-cooled VWs and was always told NOT to use detergent oils in anything which didn't have an oil filter: "You don't want any crud to break loose and plug important passageways!" I've always bought/bartered/salvaged used OPE, and...

Found this in one of those '1001 Uses For Everyday Items" books. I spray WD-40 on the inside peak and around the inner edges of my storage shed where I used to battle the buggers every year. Just a light mist, and I reapply every 3 months or so. Don't know if its the smell or if it makes it too...