Originally Posted by
Jim Branaum
I wonder if that is particular to Walbro. I have a Stihl weed whacker that keeps eating carbs. The shop insists the only way to prevent that is to run the tool every other week.
Here in Jamaica we only have access to ethanol blended (E10) 87 and 91 octane pump gasoline which is what we all use in our hobby and garden equipment with no present day issues. As an added precaution I sometimes add an ethanol stabilizer to my hobby fuel when mixing.