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how many chainsaws,lawnmowers,gas engines with a pull cord are manufactured
Asked by: eric from VANCOUVER, Canada
How many chainsaws,lawnmowers, gas engines with pull cords are manufactured every year in North America.Why is this such a common experience which makes any of these costly pieces of equipment inoperable?
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The number has to be in the millions because gas engines with pull cords are used everywhere.

The reason for the pull cord is because of the way a combustion engine works. To get it started, you need to pump the cylinders with air and oxygen and then light a spark. The pull cord turns the engine and provides the initial energy that puts this in motion.
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Answer Date: 10:39am 11/16/07
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Thank You for your response it was helpful.Where could I find statistics on how many pullcord engines are made every year?
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