> If your float bowls or the fule pump were leaking gasoline
> into the sump it would thin the oil quickly. As the oil
> burned and gasoline took its place it might appear not to be
> burning oil.
That was actually my first thought, but there was no sign it was happening.
> It's just a thought. Did you notice any gas smell on the
> dipstick, I wonder?
Nope. Also, if the oil was diluted by gasoline, getting it good and hot
should cause the gasoline to boil off. That didn't happen either.
Randall
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