Truthfully, it’s been used less than 6 times On an in town neighborhood property. If you have any queries, feel free to drop a line via our comment box. If required, consider replacing them with new ones. Husqvarna 129L, 17 in. Here, the fuel will cause the engine stall or shut down as the fuel becomes worse with time. Every part of the trimmer engine has to stick with it at a fixed torque. En español Live Chat online. It lets you start the machine easily and quickly. My Husqvarna 128LD is not very old but when I start it I can’t keep it running… It really seems like a fuel problem! It happens alot as the keys are so small flashing can clog them. Aftermarket from amazon. Last update on 2021-01-07 / Affiliate links / Images from Amazon Product Advertising API. Today I went to start it and let it warm up so I could put the hedge trimmer attachment on it. All Husqvarna trimmers have this feature. Do you mix fuel & oil on your own? My 128CD started having the same issue after 10 yrs of use. Took the spark arrestor plate off and fuel poured out. Husqvarna 128LD gas line trimmer parts - manufacturer-approved parts for a proper fit every time! It does the same thing. It won't even "pop". Try checking fuel pipeline and if possible empty the fuel tank and refill it with new & standard fuel. I removed my carb again and found the gasket at the base of the carb where it attached to engine body was torn, which was allowing excessive air into the combustion chamber and creating engine stall. Get shopping advice from experts, friends and the community! I did make my frankencarb, i took the after market metering diagram and gasket, other diaphragm (dont know proper name)and gasket, return side and put them on the OEM carb. It expands in volume during warming up and shrinks as it cools down. hi mick here, im having same problem as henry! The purpose of using them is to prevent the engine from leaking oil/fuel/pressure and many more. Help? ], Oregon CS1500 18 in. We also have installation guides, diagrams and manuals to help you along the way! Set the weed eater on a level workspace. It doesn’t worth investing more money on an old lad…. First time use. Start the engine and let it run until it gets hot. Get shopping advice from experts, friends and the community! What’s so great about the Husqvarna 128LD? Required fields are marked *. There is a problem with them. But, sometimes their products produce unwanted discrepancies that don’t go with their name. Hi Bruce, Same suggestion goes to you. Hi Damien We have laid down the most probable reasons for the issue. So, you need to inspect, clean, and if required replace it to make it serviceable. So, any deteriorated coil will result in shutting down the engine. Try checking fuel pipeline that connects fuel tank with carburetor. 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