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    Chainsaw carburetor won't suck in fuel

    Hi , My Remington mighty mite bantam chainsaw carburetor won't suck in any fuel.I pour gas into the carb and it will run but die out.is it perhaps the fuel line? Can this carb be cleaned out? I tried spraying WD 40 in it but no luck still. Thanks
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    Condenser wire for small engine condenser

    Hi, Would 16awg electric wire be good to use as a substitute for my small engine, chainsaw condenser wire replacement? Thank you
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    Chainsaw spark

    Hi,I have recently done work on my Remington mighty mite bantam chainsaw I reattached my condenser wire and now have spark consistently showing light on my spark plug tester however there is no spark coming off the plug?? Perhaps it's the wrong plug I bought it with Champion CJ6 the replacement...
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    32 to 1 oil mix okay to run in my 16 to 1 chainsaw.

    Is 32 to 1 oil mix okay to run in my 16 to 1 chainsaw? Also can I use regular SAE 30 oil in my chain Bar Oil? Thanks
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    Running 32:1 mix in 16:1

    My saw is a Remington mighty mite bantam built in 1972 I believe.
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    Running 32:1 mix in 16:1

    Hi, Got some leftover 32:1 fuel want to try and start my chainsaw 16:1 can it be done? How will it affect things? I butchered trying to spray pint it the paint must have been defective now when it dries good I will have to sand things down and I think I will paint my saw with a paint brush might...
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    Seized chainsaw chain links

    Hi, Restoring a old chainsaw Remington mighty mite bantam,the chain must have been on the blade for many many years not moving.some parts on the bend have seized ,I wd40 the heck out of it and try to manipulate the links it worked a bit.got it soaking in some acidic drink hoping that it will eat...
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    Vintage chainsaw chain not turning

    Hi, Thanks .I removed the bar and I believe I found the issue the tip of the bar and chain has rusted together I freed it, probably never saw any oil in many many ...so many years I will use my Dremel tool to clean things up,maybe spray some wd4o in the groove;use grease or anti seize compound...
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    Vintage chainsaw chain not turning

    No I have not but I will do that thank you, also wondering if you could use transmission fluid as bar oil? Crazy thought I know 🤔
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    Vintage chainsaw chain not turning

    I have a vintage Remington Mighty Mite chainsaw which I'm trying to restore I was wondering whether it was normal or not for the chain to not be spinning or unable to move while the chainsaw is not running I'm worried that it seized up I've applied WD-40 on it and hoping that once and if I get...
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    Why bother with additives - its all just mineral oil

    I like Lucas products and seafoam as well i am a hobbiest who enjoys small engine repair and notice a difference in a good way with certain products which I am sure are all so very different than baby oil as you claim. Thanks
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    Vintage chainsaw gasket

    Any thoughts or opinions? Thanks
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    Vintage chainsaw gasket

    Remington mighty mite bantam from the 1970's
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    Vintage chainsaw gasket

    Hi ,I am restoring a vintage chainsaw.I noticed black rubber in the gas tank I'm pretty sure they used cardboard gaskets back then but I believe the rrubber gasket within the tank has been loosened .I've emptied the vaold fuel from the tank ,filled it up with water and no leak.shouldbi be...
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    Motor mountain bike kit

    Hi I am wondering how to make a motor bicycle kit less noisy from the exhaust I'd like something nice and quiet as possible to not attract so much attention in residential streets. Thank you
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