FROM THE OWNERS MANUAL:
REPLACING THE SPARK PLUG
Use a Champion RDJ7Y spark plug, or equivalent. The
correct air gap is 0.020 inch (0.5 ram). Remove the plug
after every 25 hours of operation and check its condition.
1. Stop the engine and allow it to cool. Grasp the plug
wire firmly and pull it from the spark plug.
2. Clean around the spark plug. Remove the spark plug
from the cylinder head by turning a 5/8-inch socket
counterclockwise.
3_ Replace a cracked, fouled or dirty spark plug. Set the air
gap at 0.020 in. (0.5 ram} using a feeler gauge.
You can get the manual at: http://www.managemylife.com/mmh/lis_pdf/OWNM/L0601244.pdf
RDJ7Y Champion
Could be that the small breather hole in the cap is clogged up. Wash it out with some brake cleaner or another aerosol solvent and see what happens.
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A whipper snipper is related to a string trimmer by the fact that they both are the same thing. In other words, whipper snipper is a synonym for a string trimmer.
A cordless string trimmer is used to keep the edge of your lawn neat. You can also use a gas powered trimmer..
It is easy to string a dual line Remington trimmer by following the instructions in the manual. The manual was supplied with the trimmer when purchased.
Depends on the Model of stihl trimmer you have. The 45 home trimmer from stihl takes .080 but from that model to the larger more expensive ones the string size gets larger.
You can use a string trimmer to clean up smaller hedges that aren't too woody, but you would get a much cleaner job with a real hedge trimmer. A string trimmer will cause shredding, instead of the clean cut of a hedge trimmer. There are several string trimmers on the market with split shafts that allow you to add additional tools. You may wish to try one that has an optional hedge trimmer attachment.
You can buy parts for a cordless string trimmer at www.blackanddecker.com. Another site is lawn-and-garden.hardwarestore.com/78-492-string-trimmers-electric.aspx
The best electric string trimmer based on the consumer report is the Stihl FSE 60. They say it can handle as tough of weeds as any gas trimmer but you do have to contend with the chord. For a 2 stroke string trimmer, the best one is Echo SRM-225. It is light and tough on weeds.
Yes, the companies give detailed instructions with the cordless string trimmer. They will give detailed manual for using the cordless string trimmer. If they dont any manuals, you can find the instructions in thier company website. Earthwise and Black & Decker provide instructions with the cordless string trimmer. You can read more about them at products.howstuffworks.com
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