Grass line trimmer articles
From common questions to troubleshooting cutting line problems, these articles and how-to videos can help you get the best possible results from your grass line trimmer season after season. For more DIY advice, check out our grass line trimmer repair help section for troubleshooting guidance and step-by-step repair instructions.
Articles and videos common to all gas line trimmers

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Find out how to take care of your grass line trimmer from the start of the trimming season until the end, with this helpful maintenance checklist.

Follow these tips to prevent the cutting line on your grass line trimmer from breaking or feeding out too much or too little.

Follow the steps in this video to replace a leaking fuel line in a line trimmer.

Tune of your grass line trimmer, following the steps in this video.

From what kind of fuel to use to why your gas line trimmer won't start, here are the questions our experts hear most often about grass line trimmers.
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Repair guides for gas line trimmers

If the line trimmer engine won't start even though there's fuel in the tank, the carburetor could be the problem. Follow these instructions to do the job in under 30 minutes.

If the line trimmer won't start even though there's fuel in the tank, the carburetor could be the problem. Follow these instructions to replace the carburetor in under 30 minutes.

The fuel line on a grass line trimmer deteriorates with time and eventually can split or crack. You can replace it yourself, following these instructions.