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Engine Question
Posted: February 12th, 2004, 1:41 pm
by sorifish
Running a engine to rich for a long period of time , will this damage the
motor or is it harmless and just make it smoke more than normal??
Thinking about buying this motor.
Posted: February 12th, 2004, 2:43 pm
by Sea Fox
Im not sure about the long term affects but it will foul your spark plugs.

Posted: February 12th, 2004, 3:00 pm
by wevans
As best I understand it

running an engine rish, washes down the cylynders, reducing the amount of lubrication on them, it also builds up a considerable amount of carbon around the valves and rings

Of course. I have been wrong about these things in the past and may be on this
