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Re: Fuel in the oil?
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Posted by old on July 05, 2007 at 14:50:43 from (4.244.6.20):
In Reply to: Re: Fuel in the oil? posted by IHCM22 on July 05, 2007 at 14:31:31:
Gas can get there 2 ways on that carb. One is from vapor going up and then condensing in the cylinders and then seeps past the rings. The other is from the govanor shaft. Easy fix because most float needle valve don't stop all the gas when you shut off the engine. TURN off your gas when you park it and then turn it on when you need to run it. Thats a good idea to do on ALL tractors because of that problem. Also don't run it till you have changed the oil because gas in the oil can mean a rebuild on the engine if run that way
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