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stihl 290 floods on shutdown
« on: December 06, 2014, 12:27:06 pm »
Stihl 290 starts once & will not restart due to wet plug, seems to flood on shutdown
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Re: stihl 290 floods on shutdown
« Reply #1 on: December 06, 2014, 01:34:03 pm »
The needle and seat of the regulator is leaking in the carburetor. It could be trash and it could be a old stiff metering valve rubber diaphragm.

You need the more complete carb repair kit and to clean out and repair your carburetor.
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