Recent content by Lour1

Hi guys. I replaced the 26 year old engine with a 5.5 horse predator. Took longer than expected to retro fit it finished the final touches yesterday but have not used it yet. When I pulled out the old tecumseh there were normal oil leaks but really not that bad for its age. We shall see how the...

Hi guys. I pulled the plug today and it’s just a little oil soaked. I checked the oil level today and now it’s way over full. I don’t know where the oil was hiding because it wasn’t on the dip stick. What do you guys think? Time to replace engine or not? Please let me know. Thank you

I’m not sure. I’m going to pull it out tomorrow. But to use all of that oil in one cutting I would think that it would if fouled the plug. It still runs real good

Hi guys. I have a 1994 lawn boy with tecumseh 4.5 horsepower motor. I used it today and had to put in almost a quart of oil to finish cutting. I can’t see any leaks and I don’t see oil burning smoke out of the muffler. This just started today. I don’t know where the oil is going. Any help will...