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So the tiller appears to not be leaking oil. I miss routed the belt and mistook its dark shavings for oil until I took the belt guard off and found out what happened. A new belt is in my future.

I sharpened the blades with an 80 grit flap disc on my angle grinder. It looks like I got the angles pretty well.

Good news. The tiller is tuned up and running great now. This tiller had been sitting for years. I pulled the carb knowing it would need to be cleaned. Luckily it is the factory carb. I want to clean it with an ultrasonic cleaner. Until I can get an ultrasonic cleaner, I bought an aftermarket...

My breather has a port coming off the valve cover with a tube exposed to the air and dangling along side the engine. Is that how the breather tube is supposed to be routed on these engines? The tube did have a severe kink in it and I have replaced it. I'll be checking compression next.

I have this same problem. I have this engine Tecumseh OHH60-71217F aka OHH4565 sitting on top of this tiller MTD 21A-333A729. The governor is horizontal. I bought it used and have been tuning it up. There was a ton of caked on oil on the governor's side of the engine. After thoroughly...