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    STIHL 029 Spitting gas from muffler, won't start

    Thank you Fish. I will find a new Stihl Dealer. He is who I bought the saw from. He has built a new building since I bought the saw from him. Maybe I am a stock holder and don't know it yet. Friends have told me the same thing about the ignition module. I am happy with the stihl products that I...
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    STIHL 029 Spitting gas from muffler, won't start

    I am checking the spark arrester for clogs. I understand that it may cause it to load up. Also , I don't know if this would have made it load with fuel but I turned it off right after running it hard, I did not allow it to idle down before shutting it off. I will let you know what I find in the...
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    STIHL 029 Spitting gas from muffler, won't start

    Thank you to everyone who had the patients to help me. I followed the advice of several of you. I drained the gas pulled the plug, checked for spark, and drained the gas from the cylinder and let it sit a while. The saw fired right up. It ran good and did not flood out. I am now checking the...
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    STIHL 029 Spitting gas from muffler, won't start

    WOW:JOHN, I will take it back to the dealer. As far as learning to do it myself, I thought I might learn from you guys and I think I have. I did not mean to bother you, but thank you again for helping a "ROOKIE LEARN TO DO IT HIMSELF" I will read this forum and not ask questions. Maybe this will...
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    STIHL 029 Spitting gas from muffler, won't start

    Lost: The plugs, fuel filter, air filter,plug wire,and ignition module were listed on the work order from the local stihl dealer.
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    STIHL 029 Spitting gas from muffler, won't start

    Thank you John: I will follow thes directions. My small spare saw did save me sunday. I am a Rookie so you patients is appreciated.
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    STIHL 029 Spitting gas from muffler, won't start

    LOST: The air filter is new, it just came out of the shop and has been used twice since the tune-up.
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    STIHL 029 Spitting gas from muffler, won't start

    John, how would I get the fuel out of the crankcase. Sorry if this is a "ROOKIE QUESTION".
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    STIHL 029 Spitting gas from muffler, won't start

    Thank you lost, When I get home I will check for spark. If it is sparking, what would you try next?
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    STIHL 029 Spitting gas from muffler, won't start

    I don't know on the first attempt to start it. But' on the other tries I pulled just a few times and it spit gas each time.
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    STIHL 029 Spitting gas from muffler, won't start

    No, I kept thinking it was flooded.
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    STIHL 029 Spitting gas from muffler, won't start

    Stihl model 029s ran fine saturday sunday it would not even hit. When starting it gas ran out of the muffler. I thought it flooded but after an hour of sitting it did the same thing again. HELP.
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