Questions & Answers for: chain saw starts wont stay

chain saw wont stay running after it warms up. I go to cut wood it start to bog down if i let go of the button it idles fine Is the chain brake engaged? The brake lever should be in the back position.

wont stay running my chain saw will start but it won't stay on by its self i have to keep pushing on the gas inorder for it to stay on Try pumping the primer till it's full of fuel, then start the saw

...Chain Saw, wont stay running properly. I have a HOMELITE Textron Chain Saw, the thing wont stay running properly. I think the adjustments are off for the slow and fast adjustments on the carberator, ...

chain saw starts fine but cuts out as soon as you let off the gas???? Sound like the carb was never adjusted right. Unfortuatley, the carb adjustment screws require a certain tool that's not available

saw starts, wont stay running unless throttling then bogs and dies. changed pluge, gas, cleaned tiny screen in carb, checked diaphrams. hi check the fuel pump(not to be tired)inside the carb.the carb ...

...wont stay running Check the fuel filter for plugging. Check the fuel lines for decay or other problems. Make sure the carburetor is tight to the engine. Be sure to set the fast idle before starting ...

...chain is lubricated. is I inherited this saw, set the tension, put bar oil and mixed gas in it. Once i start to cut the chain tension wont stay tight. The nuts holding the bar and side cover on are ...

...saw should take off running , chain wont move ,walk to wood pile then disengage the chain brake and cut wood , if saw fails to start after this procedure then there must be a fault in saw , consult a ...

saw wont idle, runs wide open Some saws have a throttle lock that locks the trigger to aid starting. Get a look at the carb to see if it opens when the trigger is pressed and closes when the trigger ...

...chain saw csp 3314 will start if i tip petrol in spark plug home but wont stay running There could be a problem with either the fuel line going to the carb or the impulse line that's connected from ...