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1. fuel in oil (score: 1): Author: clarkja34@netscape.net; Date: Sun, 20 Jun 2004 03:05:54 -0400; Hi there here is a problem that just occerred. I just went out to fire up my 72 TR6 and I checked the oil level before I went to start it. It had been stored all winter and had a full tank of gas. Wh; /html/6pack/2004-06/msg00206.html (7,943 bytes)
2. Re: fuel in oil (score: 1): Author: Peter Macholdt <vze2846b@verizon.net>; Date: Sun, 20 Jun 2004 13:36:14 -0400; It's the float valve(s) in the carbs. One or both is sticking open and allowing fuel to flow up into the carb, down the intake, past the valves, into the chambers, then down past the rings into the; /html/6pack/2004-06/msg00210.html (8,722 bytes)
3. Re: fuel in oil (score: 1): Author: tr6taylor@webtv.net (Sally or Dick Taylor); Date: Sun, 20 Jun 2004 12:07:48 -0700; Jim--You may never determine why the oil level went up during the storage time, unless you find the torn diaphragm in the pump (not likely) or find dirt or something stuck in one of the float control; /html/6pack/2004-06/msg00211.html (7,361 bytes)
4. RE: fuel in oil (score: 1): Author: "Gary Fluke" <res0s0t7@verizon.net>; Date: Sun, 20 Jun 2004 22:46:01 -0700; My TR6's engine crankcase filled up with gas due to brand new stuck float valves, so I put the old ones back in and all is well. Sorry, but I don't know what brands either the new ones or old ones a; /html/6pack/2004-06/msg00214.html (8,563 bytes)
5. Re: Fuel in Oil (score: 1): Author: tr6taylor@webtv.net (Sally or Dick Taylor); Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2004 11:57:13 -0700; Gary--The usual reasons for float valves to stick open is some form of dirt holding the needle in an open position. Another cause would be too much (electric) fuel pump pressure. Since all you did wa; /html/6pack/2004-06/msg00220.html (8,660 bytes)
6. RE: Fuel in Oil (score: 1): Author: "Gary Fluke" <res0s0t7@verizon.net>; Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2004 23:23:48 -0700; Thanks to everyone who made thoughtful comments regarding gas in oil. Gary '73 Gary--The usual reasons for float valves to stick open is some form of dirt holding the needle in an open position. Anot; /html/6pack/2004-06/msg00253.html (9,031 bytes)

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