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I have a Troybuilt weedeater just over a year old. It is a 27cc engine. It starts and runs for a few mintues then starts sputtering then dies. I have replaced the spark plug and air filter and put fresh gas in it.
Now what ??

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Could be several things. Plugged fuel line. Plugged Carb.Vacuum port from the block to the Carb that creates a vacuum to keep gas going thru the Carb. Exhaust plugged to name a few.
 
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sounds like the diaphragm in the carb. it should only be about $8-10 to rebuild that carb and its real straight forward. good luck, and let us know how it turns out.
 
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