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My mcculloch petrol strimmers start pull cord stays out when I pull it? ?

My TM250 McCulloch petrol strimmer's pull cord stays out when I pull it. The sping is not broken.
Rob Cumming, May 2005
two plastic pawls get stuck

mark, August 2008
MINE DOES THE SAME THING BUT WITH A BIT OF TEASING AT THE RIGHT ANGLE IT RETURNS. ONCE IT HAS BEEN USED A FEW TIMES IT GOES BACK OK.
WHERE DO I GET SPARES FOR THE TM250 ? ANY IDEAS ?

ANDY, June 2006
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