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05-08-2019, 06:55 AM | #1 |
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oil analysis
What's a good source to get a sample checked ? I have a new engine which has a carb problem that's putting way too much fuel in at idle. Plugs are wet, oil is diluted. Oil is very dark, which obviously worries me.Thanks
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05-08-2019, 09:35 AM | #2 |
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Re: oil analysis
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05-08-2019, 09:48 AM | #3 |
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Re: oil analysis
Thanks, just ordered a kit. $28 is a deal IMO
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05-08-2019, 11:53 AM | #4 |
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Re: oil analysis
Any CAT dealer
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05-08-2019, 01:13 PM | #5 |
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Re: oil analysis
What Larry said. We sell them for just over $20.
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05-08-2019, 03:54 PM | #6 |
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Re: oil analysis
Any NAPA or WIX store.
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05-08-2019, 04:47 PM | #7 |
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Re: oil analysis
Plenty of options for next time. thanks
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