Questions & Answers for: my tiller smokes

oil smoke on my mantis tiller major oil smole on my matis tiller - why? Too much oil in the fuel mix. Look for a 2 cycle oil called Opti-2. Comes in 1 or 2 1/2 gallon mix pouches w/fuel stabilizer. ...

I have horse model when I start it up it starts to blow a lot of smoke this is a troy built roto tiller I am not a mechanic per say but usually that black smoke is oil blowing by the piston rings if ...

I own a 2 cycle mini tiller craftsman and I need a manual for it. I want to tune up tiller it's blowing smoke. Manuals for many Craftsman tools are available here: ...

why do oil and grayish color smoke come from exhaust pipe when I turn on my tiller Oil and bluish gray smoke are an indication of either worn piston rings  and/or worn valve seals in the engine. ...

why is my exhaust leaking oil and blowing out grayish color smoke Your piston rings are worn to the point that oil is getting into the cylinder and some is being ejected through the exhaust and some ...

My Craftsman 5.5 hp 14" rear tine tiller blows black smoke and quits. Gas is clean and new and so is the oil. black smoke means incomplete combustion of various reasons. motor stops because no longer ...

tiller wont go in reverce belt smokes a little then dies . -Are you talking about hands held rotor tiller...? If so Check belt tensioner. Or it could be off from the tensioner. Good luck Mai

I added to much oil it leaked out of the carb now when I strat it up it smokes white smoke for a minute then stops and runs fine If you are concerned, you can remove some of the oil. Place a pan under

My poulan pro 17" rear tine tiller stalls wheels and tines when I start to till and starts to smoke. What could it be its brand new? Please recheck your fuel and oil mixture. Most times too much oil ...

what is the best oil for my tiller tiller smoking black smoke that is sign of running too rich has nothing to do with oil