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Husqvarna 372 xp problems

Discussion in 'Chainsaws and Power Equipment' started by pantelis, Jul 23, 2016.

  1. pantelis

    pantelis

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    The saw start good hold idle but after some seconds make a noise like pak or like a gun shoot then smoke from the carb and the saw die
    the same when i try to pull the throtle

    what can be this problem ??

    thanks in advance
     
  2. Gunn

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    No, you're good to go. The rattles just mean it's finally broken...in.
     
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    Key in the flywheel broke or loose?
    Gary
     
  4. MasterMech

    MasterMech The Mechanical Moderator

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    Very wierd but I would agree with Gary that something is up with the ignition timing. If nothing turns up with the flywheel position then I'd try swapping on a known good coil.
     
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  5. pantelis

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    Thanks i repair it

    the flywheel was loose
     
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