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How do you remove the line spool on a Electra lite 8 weed eater?

How do you remove the line spool. I've tried pushing in an rotating counterclock wise, but doen't pop out--Can you help me??
clint shellesworth, August 2007
The direct link for the PDF manual has been revised.
It is:

http://72.3.225.179/manuals/84517e.pdf

Switzch, July 2008
Try pulling straight away from the body of the trimmer.
I have the electralite 9, and believe they are about the same.

Switzch, July 2008
Here is the link to the owners manual for the EL8/EL9/EL10 in pdf format.

http://www.poulanpro.com/poulanpro/viewProductDetails.do?productID=188&DealerModelID=null

Page 5 says this:
"Remove the spool by firmly pulling on the tap button."

Need Assistance? Call: 1-800-554-6723

Weedeater EL9, November 2007
pull real hard on the center spool bump button.i found this information on poulans downlodable manual. wv0key

wv0key, August 2007