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Why is gas in the oil reservoir of Briggs and straton air cooled engine?

Anonymous

∙ 16y ago

Updated: 9/11/2023

The engine is flooding or the spark plug is fouled and not burning all the fuel, allowing the excess gas to seep into the oil reservoir via the piston cylinder. Cleaning or changinge the spark plug and doing a carburetor adjustment will help.

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