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Winter Storage
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end of the mowing season, or if it will not be in
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Fuel allowed to stand for long periods of time (30
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plug the carburetor and disrupt engine function.
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during storage.
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adding the stabilizer so that it reaches the
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carburetor if a stabilizer has been added.
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corrosion.
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machine performs its best the following season.
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spaces where fuel vapor can come in contact
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into an approved container outdoors and
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ignition. Do not use gasoline for cleaning. Use
a degreaser and warm water.
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STORAGE
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