Posted by Billy NY on January 27, 2019 at 08:33:58 from (74.70.73.136):
In Reply to: OT - chain saw mix posted by Northvale PA on January 27, 2019 at 08:04:08:
That does seem kind of odd, like an intermittent mechanical problem, tiny pin hole leak that conveniently did not act up when you were doing some trial and error diagnosing with the fuel types. I've always run my own carefully mixed fuel using stihl 2 cycle oil with good results, but recently started using moto mix, just to see how it runs on that, and when working on calm days, fumes are so much less noxious. No difference in power or performance best I can tell. I'll go back to ethanol free and stihl oil mix for production, run the other when I know it will sit.
Only time I had the kind of problem you describe is when the fuel line was compromised, problems were intermittent, runs fine, then not so fine with varying degrees of performance lacking in between. Since changing out that fuel line, runs like it should.
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