Troy Bilt 5.5hp Self Propelled Mower "oil leak carburetor" Questions

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s oil leaking from the carburetor with gasoline Also oily substance leaking from muffler. What do I do? Thanks oil level may be too much. ck. owners manual for correct oil level and adjust accordingly

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...and oil filler tube? Check the float in the carburetor and the fuel shut off solenoid on the carburetor. Fuel can get in the crankcase when the engine is not running and push oil out the filler

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...like the needle is not seating in the seat. if you smell gas in the oil or have gas in your oil you need to replace the needle and seat in the carburetor. this should stop any gas from leaking

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...carburetor is leaking fuel into the oil and thinning it out. This thin oil bypasses the rings easier and drives the oil level up too. I would recommend a carburetor rebuild. You can get parts from a ...

oil past the rings and burning it causing the engine to run a bit faster. it may also have a small vacuum leak at the carb or manifold tube, make sure the carb and manifold gaskets are not leaking air

...crank, pulled spark plug and cylinder was full of fuel, fuel in oil also. is this a carburetor issue or is the engine junk? sounds like the float pin might be stuck. try a carb kit and cleaner

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...oil in it but after that it stated to leak, interesting thing is it is leaking where the air filter is attached. I have no idea what to do and what to look for. Mohsin Check your fuel filter if you ...

...have a Bolens lawn tractor. Getting gasoline in the oil pan. Could this be the carburetor? Raw gas is leaking at the rubber tube behind the carburetor. It sounds like the carb is flooding, rebuild

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carburetor along with a lower engine gasket which started leaking oil because of the gas which kept leaking into the oil past the piston rings. Now my engine has developed the same troubles, plus this

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