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May 10th 06, 01:10 PM posted to rec.autos.tech
John S.
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mower white smoke
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> I just started the mower and it runs on and off with a lot of smoke.
Are you saying the mower will only run periodically and when it does it
is with a lot of smoke.
Or are you saying that sometimes when the mower runs it smokes, but not
always.
> I did drain off the mower engine oil last winter and refilled that with
> 5w30 after checking up with this newsgroup.
Did you overfill it. Also has the mower been tipped on it's side with
the carburetor on the down side.
> My guess is that I put in some gas that has been around over 6 months.
Does the gas have two cycle oil in it.
> What other option do I have?
Check the above.
> The mower has been in use only for 3 years.
>
> Daniel
> Toronto
John S.
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