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Old 08-09-2016 | 01:32 PM
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..............................Is the carb thermally isolated from the engine? A hot carb may cause the fuel inside to.vaporize and affect running, and, especially,
hot starting since the engine will get hotter right after stopping, before cooling off.
The engine has the original Stihl rubber cylinder to carburettor hose or manifold. That is in it's current configuration. It may not stay that way. It's well insulated.
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