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stihl ms 230?

fires,starts as soon as throttle is toutched it stops,tried a diferent carb and still the same,any ideas??

gm
January 2011
If you have tried a different carburetor, then you may have a leak/poor seal somewhere.

Tony
February 2012
I have similar problem - runs like a dream at idle then cuts out when you touch throttle - dirt in fuel part-blocking carb? Will get back if I make any headway

Pete NW
February 2011
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