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Re: Stihl MS 170 won't start hot
« on: July 23, 2016, 12:24:16 pm »
Try this. Open your L side up a 1/4 turn going counter clockwise

Sending you stihl 170 IPL in PM too.

These little saws are known for carb issues. Also only come with the L side and I idle. No H sides.
But you can buy a new replacement carb with H and L for around $25.

 

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