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Harold's Helpful Hints: Setting the Engine RPM

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Your engine runs at different RPM (Rotations per Minute). It makes a big difference when running a pump or spinning a blade. Set the RPMs to a speed appropriate to the task so its not bogging down and putting stress on the equipment. We set RPMS during the tune up and also sell air filters. It makes a difference on the quality of the cut and performance of the motor. We have a lot of small engine and mower parts at Carlsbad small Engine or online at carlsbadsmallengine.com 2310 W Church Carlsbad, NM 88220 575-885-2788 Lawn mower, compressor and go...

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Harold's Helpful Hints: Change the sparkplug

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 <==== Click here to check out all of our spark plugs Tough time starting the equipment, mower or chainsaw? Could be a dirty plug. They are cheap and so simple to replace with a pre-gapped plug. We change spark plugs during the tune up and also sell air filters. Get one today in the store. We have a lot of small engine and mower parts at Carlsbad small Engine or online at carlsbadsmallengine.com 2310 W Church Carlsbad, NM 88220 575-885-2788 Lawn mower, compressor and go kart repair and vintage small engine parts. You break it we fix it. Pickup and Delivery...

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Harold's Helpful Hints: Add a prefilter

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 <==== Click here to select from our list of prefilters!   Add an air pre filter to your equipment. Oil it a little to make dirt stick and keep fine dirt from the engine. Engines cost a lot, and a clean pre filter will make it last a lot longer. Just wash it out when it gets dirty and reinstall. We change filters during the tune up and also sell air filters. Get some today in the store. We also sell blades for chainsaws, push and riding at Carlsbad small Engine or online at carlsbadsmallengine.com 2310 W Church Carlsbad, NM 88220 575-885-2788...

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Harold's Helpful Hints: Keep dirt out of the engine

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   <==== Click here to check out our selection of air filters! Engines suck, they really do. Air filters keep the dirt out side of the engine out and a bad air filter will cause premature engine failure. Change the air filter about every 25 hours and more often. Here is a hint chech the oil for grittiness. That's usually dirt. Dirty oil - dirty filter. We change filters during the tune up and also sell air filters. Get some today in the store. We also sell blades for chainsaws, push and riding at Carlsbad small Engine or online at...

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Harold's Helpful Hints: Add fuel stabilizer to the gas

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Gas will evaporate and when it does it will leave residue in the carb blocking fuel flow. Stabilizers help slow down this deterioration and extend equipment life. Add it before the motor starts running bad. We treat all fuel during the tune up and also sell fuel stabilizer. Get some today in the store. We also sell blades for chainsaws, push and riding at Carlsbad small Engine or online at carlsbadsmallengine.com 2310 W Church Carlsbad, NM 88220 575-885-2788 Like us on Facebook! Specials, informational posts to help with your small engine problems, and daily laughs. Click below to check it...

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