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Makita 4-cycle string trimmer (hardly used) not idling properly and then wouldn't start at all.
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Howard from STAMFORD, CT
Really Easy
Less than 15 mins
Socket set
Repair shop said it wasn't worth fixing and offered to sell me a new one. Simply removed old spark plug which was easily accessible (as shown in instruction manual) and installed new plug. Trimmer came with a basic spark plug wrench, but used socket set for greater torque and much less effort. Trimmer now starts and runs perfectly for far
... Read more less than the cost of a new one!!
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