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Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: What makes a gas engine run rich
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Posted by Gene on March 02, 2001 at 22:01:56 from (205.188.200.156):
In Reply to: Re: Re: Re: Re: What makes a gas engine run rich posted by dick on March 02, 2001 at 19:07:10:
To answer your questions, the exhaust is black and smells with unburned fuel, especially at slow idle. The tractor hardly uses any oil at all, and the compression was around 155-160 on all cylinders. As far as the adjustment screw off the seat on the carb, it has only one adjustment screw, the main fuel jet being on a shut off solenoid that prevents it from dieseling which is unadjustable. It was replaced very recently to see if it was a source of problem. I would have to check to see the setting of the adjustment screw on the carb at the present time. I have tried different settings, none seem to help or hurt the situation. Is there a way to tell if there is an intake manifold leak, or just remove it and check it ? Thanks a bunch !
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