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how can i fix my mcculloch tm 240 line trimmer?

my line trimmer starts runs but then stops after 20 seconds .approx. Has clean fuel,filter, think maybe there is a problem with the fuel line or tank not sure am i on the right track?
matt, March 2009
Mine did the same, it was a perished fuel line. Take the plastic cover off and give the fuel lines a wiggle. In my case they simply broke off in my hand (perished lines let air in/fuel out). They are easy to replace, and should cost only a couple of dollars.

Matt

Matt Hancock, April 2009
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yet, March 2009
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