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my craftsman chain saw starts doesn't cut?

my craftsman chain saw starts ok, but stops when you start cutting. put under a load. craftsman model#360171 18" 42cc

k.klemp
February 2007
adjust high speed screw on carb anticlockwise about 1/2 turn
it will have a H mark beside it
if the engine is worse when its hot and stalls then that is the
sign that the rings or bore are worn , much bigger job

pumpkin man
March 2007
my mcculloch was doing this.i adjusted the high speed adjusting screw(usually marked H) on the carb and it did the trick.also check the air filter element is clean.

ian simpson
March 2007

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