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Homelite trimmer stops when turned upside down?

My homelite trimmer starts and works fine, as long as I keep it upright. When I turn it on its side to be edging along my beds, it stops within 5 seconds. It starts back up after I prime and chock it, and then stops again when I turn it on its side.
mike, April 2013
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