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FUEL IN THE ENGINE
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FUEL IN THE ENGINE
messing with my carbs i've managed to get petrol in the engine
bubbled up through breather. have i killed it? turned it off right away.
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Why pay someone else to fix it for you when you can waste 2 months doing it yourself!
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Re: FUEL IN THE ENGINE
nah , be rite , change the oil and filter ,you may have to do the oil a couple of times ,worse case you may have to flush the engine
tell more about how you got petrol into the engine via the breather

tell more about how you got petrol into the engine via the breather
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Re: FUEL IN THE ENGINE
na fuel bubbled up through wee breather filter. i'm changing the carbs for webers and they are pissing fuel straight out the exhaust. i take it the fuel got into the inlets and then the engine 
Why pay someone else to fix it for you when you can waste 2 months doing it yourself!
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Re: FUEL IN THE ENGINE
I doubt it , but stranger things have happen on a 25i take it the fuel got into the inlets and then the engine
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