I have recently bought a makita demo saw at a public auction and can not get it to run for more than a sec. or two. I have rebuilt the carb. which is a tillotson HS. If someone could please get me pointed in the right direction on the carb. setting.

Re: tillotson carb setting

#1850 18/04/06 08:22 AM

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Bruce

Repair Junkie

john s,

Here is a link to Tillotson Carby Information :Wavey:

Regards,

Bruce

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