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    15hp 4 stroke - Oily fuel smelling stuff dripping from air intake box - from hose at top of block? Any Ideas

    News :p:p:p- Today i stripped the carb - cleaned every part as i have normally done in the past, reset it all and boom... Engine is now running like clock work again.. Starts first time every time on half pull :) hot or cold :) Still not sure why the fuel dumped to the crank but the new oil...
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    15hp 4 stroke - Oily fuel smelling stuff dripping from air intake box - from hose at top of block? Any Ideas

    Fuel pump seems ok. Engine will start first pull when cold. But tends to die out when warm at low revs. Then will refuse to start till cold.. Oil changed out for new - new fuel pump on way but i fear the rings are damaged? So compression test is next also the engine is smoking more when...
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    15hp 4 stroke - Oily fuel smelling stuff dripping from air intake box - from hose at top of block? Any Ideas

    Good Morning - Will be on that hopefully later today. Thank you again
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    15hp 4 stroke - Oily fuel smelling stuff dripping from air intake box - from hose at top of block? Any Ideas

    Hi Thank you for that. The oil level seems oddly high. Will check that tomorrow in daylight. Also the oil, stank of fuel. So yes crank case vent. The blow back from the rings in to the crank case - the oil has thinned out with un burnt fuel - explains why it stinks and is not a real engine oil...
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    15hp 4 stroke - Oily fuel smelling stuff dripping from air intake box - from hose at top of block? Any Ideas

    15hp 4 stroke - Oily fuel smelling stuff dripping from air intake - from hose at top of block? The air intake box has a little hose running from the rear top up towards the rear of the engine and enters top of the block under flywheel cover... When the engines fires with the hose removed from...
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