Thanks for the feedback on the 40+ exhaust oil issue. Yeah, I kinda figured I would have to live with this but was hoping I could minimize the problem with the oil slick and this motor really lays one down.
Would it help to change the carburetor needle to permit a higher gas/oil mix (25:1)? That is ...
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- Wed Jan 05, 2011 7:21 pm
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- Topic: Exhaust seal
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- Topic: Exhaust seal
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Re: Exhaust seal
I have a Forty Plus long shaft (FLP1548G9 July1969) which we use to power our sailboat out to the races on Sundays. It runs great, is light weight but after it has run for 30 minutes, it leaks oil so badly at the the bottom of the exhaust I have to take it off the boat and bring it ashore as a ...