The metering lever on the Walbro HDC-17A carburetor broke. I can’t find a rebuild kit that has the metering lever. The newer Walbro metering levers are shorter than the OEM. Anyone have a source for a replacement? Thanks in advance. Tom
PS. Picture is of old broken lever next to newer lever...
Just got a freebie Stihl 015 AV with a stuck throttle lever/trigger. I took handle top molding off, removed handle to examine. The lever/trigger seems rusted in place and it gets stuck inside the handle? I imagine the linkage spring loads the trigger but there’s no spring that’s going to...
Picked up an 015 from my dad, he couldn't remember the history on it. Took it home, fueled it and no start, looked like no spark so I read, found and did the points to electronic conversion. Cleaned the air filter and threw a new plug in it also.
Saw started on 5th or 7th pull and ran, cut...
Just acquired an old 015 top handle saw and it’s missing the black plastic choke lever and the air filter. Appears everything else is there If someone has anything I’d be very interested. Thanks!
I am in need of aftetmarket carburetors for Stihl chainsaw models, 009, 011, 015, 031, 032, 041. I have not been able to find anything except for rebuild kits for those models. New carburetors from Stihl are very expensive if they are offered at all. I know alot of you dont use the...
Hey everyone,
Just tore into an old Stihl 015 and have no desire to deal with points once I get it all back together. I'm keeping this one and want it to run fast, hard, and consistent. So with that in mind I started looking into some ignition conversion options. There seem to be two and I...