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Posted by S. Barker on February 3, 2008, 8:51 pm
Vertical shaft? You probably have a base gasket seeping. The next time
you clean it, then run it an hour and see where the oil comes from. May not
be worth the trouble to fix.
s
>I have a riding mower that is cleaned once per year. THe mower is about
> 5 years old. Problem: by the end of each season, there's a build-up of
> oil on the lower part of the engine. This oil accumulates dust and
> clippings and results in smoking (near the exhaust). Most of the oil
> build-up is around the muffler. It's almost like oil is being slowly
> spewed out the muffler and then builds-up from there. Oil is NEVER
> overfilled. Any ideas on the cause and remedy?
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