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    XTREME79 Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    May 28, 2007, 04:51 PM
    WEEDEATER xt 40t model gas
    I just got this trimmer today from work , it will start almost all the time but when it does, the idle is very rough, it'll go up and down really fast. Please help thanks Chad
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    Jun 4, 2007, 11:13 AM
    Quote Originally Posted by XTREME79
    i just got this trimmer today from work , it will start almost all the time but when it does, the idle is very rough, it'll go up and down really fast. please help thanks Chad
    Check to see if fuel lines in gas tank are intact or rotted off short or completely rotted off, I'm having that problem myself.
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    Jun 5, 2007, 11:57 AM
    Clean carb and jets, install inline fuel filter just before carb.
    Have clean tank, and good lines.
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