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    Aug 21, 2008, 04:36 PM
    Yard machines 2800m
    When I start my gas trimmer it runs for about a minute then shuts itself off. What is the problem?
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    Aug 24, 2008, 05:48 AM
    Sounds like you may have a fuel restriction. Will it start right back up again, or do you have to leave it sit for a while ? Check inside your fuel tank, there should be afuel filter on the end of the fuel line. Check this and replace if needed.


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