As we also have 2 hp for one of our toys My small motor expert gave me a tip (he works on Mowers, chain saws and all manner of thing) Just put a few drops of Auto Transmission oil in the gas tank before putting the motor or small motor tool away for the winter. ga ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2004 11:33 AM Subject: Re: M_Boats: More about the 4-stroke
> Harvey, > > On second thought, I shut off the fuel valve on my HONDA mower at the end > of the mowing season, and just let the engine run until it runs the > carburetor dry. It's always surprising to see just how long it will run > on what's in the carburetor bowl > > If no air can get in the fuel tank to allow fuel to flow to the > carburetor bowl, the same thing happens. The engine will run on the fuel > available in the carburetor, but then die.............. > > Your Seagulls are starting and running on the fuel in the carburetor fuel > bowl. When that is used up, they quit. > > Connie > > _______________________________________________ > http://mailman.xmission.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/montgomery_boats _______________________________________________ http://mailman.xmission.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/montgomery_boats
