Stihl MS 261 CM Chainsaw -- HARD TO START -- WON'T PULL OVER -- Why?

Описание: This Stihl MS261 chainsaw was dropped off at my shop last week! This saw is still within it's factory warranty period.

This is a 50CC professional grade M-tronic chainsaw, made in Germany!

The customer complaint :::: Hard to start, hard to pull over.

Let's dive into this saw and discover all of it's dirty little secrets!

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