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Posted by Steve Barker on October 24, 2007, 9:32 am
Cheap assed string does that. Also, good string can do it if it gets caught
on something. (chain link fences are hell on string). Try some stihl brand
string, and buy one size larger than your machine calls for.
s
>I have an electric weed whacker. It works fairly well when it has
> string, but almost every 5 minutes the string breaks off inside the
> reel so I spend more time fixing the string than whacking. It seems
> the string sort of welds itself together. This is a factory wound
> spool, not one I would, so it should work. This whacker is new, and
> this spool came with it. What would cause this? I had an older
> whacker that hardly never did this, except the motor burned out.
> Thats when I bought this new one and the string has been nothing but
> trouble. I did have thicker string in the old one, maybe I need
> something thicker. Will that fix the problem?
>
> Thanks
> Alvin
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