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Re: How HOT should a small engine run?
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Posted by RayP(MI) on September 24, 2004 at 05:06:32 from (216.46.211.125):
In Reply to: How HOT should a small engine run? posted by Farmer in the Dells (WI) on September 24, 2004 at 04:56:14:
This is probably NOT the answer to your question, but may shed a little light. I have a B&S 8hp vertical shaft on a tow behind mower. From the factory, the rubber fuel line ran right over the muffler - factory had added a metal tubing sheath over that part of fuel line. Before I ran it the first time, I found a way to provide some separation between muffler and fuel line, by plastic wire tieing it away from muffler. That seemed to be courting disaster. I would check very carefully the routing of fuel line. Have you tried running it with a remotely located fuel tank?
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