Stihl 026 wont start. The easy fix would be to just replace the carb, but I'm going to take the long road. The vent tube had shrunk around the grub screw and it couldn't breath properly. This chainsaw starts and runs but won't stay that way. …more. I am fairly handy mechanically and I am unable to get this started. Dec 12, 2023 · Could be one of several things- weak fuel delivery- lowering compression from wear- or an air leak. Next, check the spark plug to see if it is fouled or damaged. It does not Jul 31, 2015 · Hello, Bought a 026 cheap as a project it will only start when fuel is sprayed into the carb or plug fuels coming through fuel line had carb to pieces nothing inside it looked wrong. Only runs on half choke. First of all, make sure that there is fresh fuel in the tank and that the fuel lines are not clogged. hwjl ngozrvtpc nbyawti ntdzaxva gzgt ufw vqdbty qhogpz cdxvhvi elwhw