I just use engine oil in all my Stihl stuff and my zenoah hedge cutter, they have been going for years without any trouble 1:50 is the usual mix. Don't forget to put chain oil in the chain lubrication tank. Ordinary oil definitely won't do here as the centrifugal force at the nose flings ordinary oi...

one and a half turns from the bottom on both the main and idle jet should get it started

Err, I am in the U.K. and the dollar/pound conversion makes them super cheap at present. It takes about 5 days for goods to come. If the cost of the goods is below..Err £18 ish, there is no import duty either.

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Horse manure rotovated in at a rate of 25lbs/sq yard will give you an immediate beneficial effect on light soil. You can often get it free from stables, I know this is a fair amount,(10% of soil mass to a depth of 6inches) but it will vastly improve the moisture retention and soil quality. Anything ...

The real danger is, unless you do the overflow properly, that it undermines the foundations of your house. Water from gutters ought to be directed to a drain, or soakaway minimum 5m from the house.

The mix is 50:1 then.

Basamid G works fine, but it will cost you and the application is tedious

can Isuggest you paint a small portion to check that it actually makes the dahlias grow up straight..bet you it doesn't..

Compo, there's loads of references to a Suzuki M-120-X 2-stroke. I wonder if it is rebadged Yamaha?

Aha a Hayterette..You could try http://www.hayter.co.uk and email them for help..Sounds like a V. old machine if it really is 2-stroke.

Yamaha lawmowers...didn't realise they imported them to the U.K....Are you sure it is 2-stroke?

The first thing is to definitely find whether there is a spark or not before you disassemble anything, try checking it in a shed or at night. Try heating the spark plug up with a hot air blower ...keep away from the petrol...and then trying to start it whilst the plug is warm.

You need hydraulic oil for the hydraulics, not engine oil. It is going to cost you £40..there is no escape...

The only problem with silconing panes in, is if you ever want to replace them or move the greenhouse you are better off skippping it.