[AT] Fw: bad condensor?

[Cecil Bearden]

could there be a vacuum in the fuel tank?  Perhaps a gasket or a line 
not allowing the tank to get air to replace the burned fuel?

Cecil

charlie hill wrote:
>  Just for the heck of it, pull the muffler off and check it's cleanliness 
> and
>  condition.  I've seen bad or plugged up mufflers make 2 strokes do some
>  strange things.
>
>  Charlie
>   
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "John Hall" <jthall at worldnet.att.net>
>> To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <>
>> Sent: Monday, March 26, 2007 9:46 PM
>> Subject: Re: [AT] bad condensor?
>>
>>
>>     
>>> Got a new plug. I'm leaning toward the coil, just wondereing if 
>>> condensors
>>> acted the same. I realized this afternoon that many years ago we picked 
>>> up
>>> this same model saw. I'm going to rob the coil out of it to see if that
>>> solves the problem.
>>>
>>> John
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Andy Glines" <andyglines at hotmail.com>
>>> To: <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>>> Sent: Monday, March 26, 2007 11:10 AM
>>> Subject: Re: [AT] bad condensor?
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>>>> If you haven't already replaced the spark plug give that a try.  I have
>>>> dealt with many bad spark plugs that look fine and even appear to work
>>>> when
>>>> unscrewed from the cylinder but refuse to fire under compression.
>>>> 2-cycles
>>>> seem to be particularly sensitive to bad plugs.  If the plug doesn't 
>>>> help
>>>> you may have a bad coil.  I don't think that condensors are usually
>>>> effected
>>>> by heat but coils are.
>>>>         
>>>>>    9.  bad condensor? (John Hall)
>>>>> Message: 9
>>>>> Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2007 08:28:22 -0400
>>>>> From: "John Hall" <jthall at worldnet.att.net>
>>>>> Subject: [AT] bad condensor?
>>>>> To: "Antique tractor email discussion group"
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>>>>>
>>>>> Got an 08 S Sthil saw that runs about 2-3 minutes and then starts 
>>>>> breaking
>>>>> down--sometimes cutting off. It always restarts without effort. I know 
>>>>> its
>>>>> not fuel related---everything there is new! I've always been taught 
>>>>> coils
>>>>> get hot and die and don't work again until cold. Is that always the 
>>>>> case?
>>>>> How do condensors behave when they go bad? Prices on these items aren't
>>>>> cheap.
>>>>>
>>>>>  Obligatory tractor reference---Yesterday we trimmed a bunch of trees
>>>>> around
>>>>> some of the fields and pushed the brush back with the 4020.
>>>>>
>>>>> John Hall
>>>>>
>>>>>           
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