Having the right tools when repairing carburetors can make the difference between success and failure. Regardless of the model and manufacturer of the carburetor, the engine be it Stihl, Honda, Husqvarna, Echo, or even the type of machine chainsaws, lawn mowers, weed eaters, or leaf blowers the right tools will significantly improve your success rate.

Today I’ll show you some essential tools you must have to service and repair your carburetors at home, and they’re easily accessible and very affordable too.

I will also demonstrate how to make a very useful service tool, right from Stihl's Gold Standard manual, so you can get your carburetors back up and running like they should.

CARBURETOR TUNING VIDEO:    • STIHL’S OFFICIAL 2 STROKE CARBURETOR ...  

CARBURETOR TOOL KITS:

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PRESSURE & VACUUM PUMPS

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TOOLS I USE:

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Stens 750120 Carburetor Adjustment Tools https://amzn.to/4atkBV5
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Milwaukee 12v Impact Driver https://amzn.to/3VEuxH4
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00:00 Essential tools to repair carburetors
00:50 How a carburetor works
01:11 Make a Stihl carburetor repair tool
02:00 How to test a carburetor for leaks
02:57 Testing the main nozzle check valve for leaks
03:40 Testing the low speed passages in a carburetor
04:52 How to clean a carburetor
05:20 Carburetor service & repair tool kit
05:32 How to remove the check vales in a carburetor
07:15 How to install a main nozzle check valve
08:00 How to tune a carburetor

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