Sears 270-3250 User Manual

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7. Replace the bolt on the carburetor.

8. Store the emptied gasoline in a suitable place.

^ CAUTION: Do not store fuel from one season to another.
^ CAUTION: Never pour gasoline down a drain or in a gutter. Call your local

authorities to dispose of gas properly.

Figure 22- Draining gas from the carburetor

Adjusting Drive and Auger Cables

TIMELINE: As needed.

Over time, the tension in the cables that lead to the drive control and auger control
handles may loosen. Ideally, the cables should be just barely taught when the handles
are in the released position. To tighten the handle cables, use a wrench or pliers and
gently rotate the metal turnbuckle at the top of the cable until the desired tension is
achieved (see figure 23).

Figure 23- Adjusting drive and auger cable tension

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