fuel smell in the oil

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fuel smell in the oil

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18-03-2014, 04:04 PM

Has it done many long trips recently...?

If not then I'd guess at lots of cold starts combined with short run times when it's on cold enrichment, it'll throw petrol into the oil...

Change the oil, take it for a few good runs and see how it is and monitor how it's driving...

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fuel smell in the oil - by puglove - 17-03-2014, 06:42 PM

RE: fuel smell in the oil - by Niall - 17-03-2014, 06:55 PM

RE: fuel smell in the oil - by puglove - 17-03-2014, 07:00 PM

RE: fuel smell in the oil - by Toms306 - 17-03-2014, 07:33 PM

RE: fuel smell in the oil - by puglove - 17-03-2014, 07:53 PM

RE: fuel smell in the oil - by Martin306 - 17-03-2014, 07:56 PM

RE: fuel smell in the oil - by RetroPug - 18-03-2014, 03:38 PM

RE: fuel smell in the oil - by Piggy - 17-03-2014, 08:09 PM

RE: fuel smell in the oil - by Ruan - 18-03-2014, 04:04 PM

RE: fuel smell in the oil - by puglove - 18-03-2014, 05:18 PM

RE: fuel smell in the oil - by Niall - 18-03-2014, 05:40 PM

RE: fuel smell in the oil - by Grant - 18-03-2014, 05:57 PM

RE: fuel smell in the oil - by Mrs puglove - 18-03-2014, 06:38 PM

RE: fuel smell in the oil - by lewisdmz - 20-03-2014, 06:48 PM

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