- 1. [Alpines] Fuel Smell in oil (score: 1)
- Author: WSuman@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2007 15:03:38 EST
- Couldn't this be a failure of the fuel pump itself. My understanding it will pump into the crankcase if there's a diaphragm problem. Walt Suman S-V Seattle -- Message: 1 Date: Sun, 4 Nov 2007 15:51:2
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- 2. Re: [Alpines] Fuel Smell in oil (score: 1)
- Author: ?auri Lehtinen <lehtinen.lauri@kolumbus.fi>
- Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2007 10:02:44 +0200
- Gasoline in oil is not so dangerous as it sounds. Germans used "Kallt-start" system in aviation engines, as they had not developed such warming systems as we in Finland. They did add 10 - 15% gasolin
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- 3. Re: [Alpines] Fuel Smell in oil (score: 1)
- Author: rootesrooter@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 06 Nov 2007 12:52:02 -0500
- But what's to stop that "little" "10%-15%" from becoming 50%, 75%??? If the fuel pump diaphram has failed, fuel will continue to?steadily pump into the crankcase.? I had this happen on a fastback Alp
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- 4. Re: [Alpines] Fuel Smell in oil (score: 1)
- Author: "Evert Schoenmaker" <e.schoenmaker@planet.nl>
- Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2007 19:06:54 +0100
- I agree with fact that a engine not fast will explode. I Think the biggest problem is that the oil/fuelmixture doesn't greas the cylinders and everything else. If the mixture on the dipstick is very
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