Texas BCX 260 - User Manual

Questions and Answers

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Christopher PayneAug 18, 2025
Why is oil dripping from the exhaust of my Texas BCX 260 Trimmer?
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  jeffersonmarkAug 18, 2025
  If you notice oil dripping from the exhaust of your Texas Trimmer, here are a few possible causes and solutions: * **Low RPM:** Ensure you are using the trimmer at high RPM. * **Incorrect fuel mix:** Use new fuel with the correct 2-stroke mix. * **Dirty air filter:** Clean or replace the air filter. * **Carburetor issues:** The carburetor may need adjustment, which might require professional assistance.
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katieriveraAug 21, 2025
What to do if my Texas BCX 260 engine will not reach full speed and produces a lot of smoke?
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  Carlos RobertsAug 21, 2025
  If your Texas Trimmer engine won't reach full speed and is producing a lot of smoke, consider the following: * **Fuel mix ratio:** Use new fuel with the correct mix ratio. * **Air filter:** The air filter may be dirty, so clean or replace it. If this doesn't resolve the issue, the carburetor might need adjustment, which may require professional assistance.
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Kristin MooreAug 25, 2025
What to do if grass getting twisted around drive shaft and twine housing of Texas BCX 260?
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  John HodgesAug 25, 2025
  If grass is getting twisted around the drive shaft and twine housing of your Texas Trimmer: * **Cutting technique:** If you are cutting high grass at ground level, try cutting the grass from the top down. * **RPM:** Ensure the trimmer is used at high RPM.
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Mark TorresAug 28, 2025
What to do if twine cannot be extended on my Texas BCX 260 Trimmer?
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  Jorge SmithAug 28, 2025
  If the twine cannot be extended on your Texas Trimmer, here are some things to check: * **Melted twine:** Replace the twine. * **Insufficient twine:** Fit more twine onto the spool. * **Worn twine:** Advance the twine while alternatively pressing and releasing the twine housing. * **Tangled twine:** Remove the twine from the spool and roll it on again. * **Low engine RPM:** Advance the twine at full throttle.
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Veronica SimsAug 31, 2025
What to do if my Texas Trimmer engine starts, but will not accelerate?
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  caleb68Aug 31, 2025
  If your Texas Trimmer engine starts but will not accelerate, the carburetor may need adjustment, which may require professional assistance.
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angelahoustonSep 3, 2025
What to do if my Texas Trimmer engine starts, but will only run at full throttle with half choke?
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  hollowaybarbaraSep 3, 2025
  If your Texas Trimmer engine starts but will only run at full throttle with half choke, the carburetor may need adjustment, repair, or cleaning, which may require professional assistance.
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George WillisSep 7, 2025
What to do if my Texas BCX 260 engine starts, runs and accelerates, but will not run in idle?
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  Leah YoungSep 7, 2025
  If your Texas Trimmer engine starts, runs, and accelerates, but will not run in idle, the carburetor may need adjustment, which may require professional assistance.
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jessicajacksonSep 10, 2025
Why is the twine spool hard to turn on my Texas BCX 260 Trimmer?
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  Samuel ThompsonSep 12, 2025
  If the twine spool is hard to turn on your Texas Trimmer, it could be due to dirty, damaged, or grass-filled threads. Try cleaning the threads and lubricating them with grease. If the problem persists, consider replacing the spool.
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Dawn LinNov 13, 2025
What to do if my Texas BCX 260 engine will not start?
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  Brian KeithNov 13, 2025
  If your Texas Trimmer engine won't start, there could be several reasons: * **No spark:** Check the spark plug. Remove it, connect the lead, and place the plug on the cylinder block. Pull the starter cord to check for a spark. If there's no spark, repeat with a new spark plug. * **No fuel:** Press the fuel pump button. If the problem continues, it may require professional attention. * **Engine flooded:** Remove the spark plug and turn the trimmer over, pointing the spark plug hole downwards. Set the choke to "Run" and pull the starter cord 10-15 times. Clean the spark plug and replace it. If necessary, renew the spark plug. Pull the starter cord three times with the choke set to "Run". If it still fails, set the choke to "Choke" and perform the normal start procedure. If the engine ...