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A string trimmer that is running rough and sluggish will not be able to perform at its best. When you experience this problem, your trimming job may take longer since the trimmer is unable to quickly and efficiently cut through the grass and weeds. A Ryobi string trimmer runs rough when the engine does not …

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Your leaf blower is still running, but something is just not right with it. It only runs on full choke or half choke. Even though it continues to start and run, you need to find and fix the problem before it develops into a larger one. A leaf blower that only runs with the choke …

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When your ECHO blower isn’t giving you the same amount of power it once did, you need to figure out the problem. Your blower doesn’t just help pick up leaves in the fall. It’s a great tool to use year-round for blowing off the patio, drying your outdoor equipment, blowing light snow and so much …

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When it comes to a tune-up on your Ryobi string trimmer it’s best to complete a full service annually. The maintenance on your trimmer doesn’t stop there. You will need to inspect your trimmer throughout the lawn care season for oil and fuel leaks; a dirty air filter; and damaged parts. Service your Ryobi string …

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Whether you call it a weed eater, weed wacker or string trimmer, it is an important tool for a well-manicured yard and garden. A RYOBI string trimmer will not start when the air filter is clogged, the spark plug is bad, the carburetor is dirty, old fuel restricts the fuel supply, an incorrect fuel mix …

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A string trimmer is a great tool to trim those areas that you are unable to reach with a lawn mower. Ryobi makes a good string trimmer, often called a weed eater or weed wacker, but just like any power tool, it can develop problems including stalling and dying. A Ryobi string trimmer will stall …

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Ryobi offers gas-powered string trimmers, often called weed eaters or weed wackers, with either a 2-cycle or 4-cycle engine. You must know which type of engine is on your model string trimmer to avoid adding the wrong fuel. Using the wrong fuel in your trimmer can result in having to purchase a new replacement string …

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A strimmer is a necessary tool to trim around garden landscaping and water features or cut grass that is too tall for a lawn mower to tackle. Just like any other piece of equipment, your strimmer is subject to wear and other failures over time. A strimmer won’t start when it isn’t getting the air, …

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