It's funny here you go to an authorized stihl dealer and they give you a cheap Chinese kit and like you say it's $30. You can get on eBay and get a genuine walbro kit for $10-15. The big problem is when you need a kit they are not always found for cheap, the day you get it installed they are...
That all depends especially on the fuel. I have saws that are all of 10 years old that I have done nothing to except clean and run them. I'm sure those carbs are not perfect being that old but those saws run just like a new one so I see no reason for a kit. Now with ethanol gas it would not be...
Sorry I met the adjustable main jet. The 020t I have here has a walbro with a fixed main, I'm going to try the 025 carb seeing how they can be had for cheap. I was told the linkages need to be swapped and it will work on the 200t. For $30 I'm willing to try it and see, if it doesn't work I'm out...
I have done a few with success. Its a simple fix and beats buying a new $70 carb once a year. I want to check into using the 025 carb. I was told it's the same as the 020t carb but is adjustable, might give it a go and see how it works it's a walbro not a Zama I believe.
A carb tear down is no big deal just be sure the shop floor is cleaned up good. If parts go flying it may be a bit of a pain to find them, i speak from experience. I have had them totally apart many times Welch plugs out and all. Realistically for a basic carb kit installation there is not much...
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