Thats what I was afraid of.
-Joey
On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 8:55 PM, James O'Gorman <[email protected]> wrote:
> Time for a bore and stroke.
>
> - JO
>
> On Apr 18, 2011, at 7:53 PM, Joey Kelley wrote:
>
>> Hello All,
>> Discovered today in the 140 odd miles since I did an oil
>> change the GS-1000 has apparently burned at least two quarts of oil.
>> (Thats all I had - so I know it burned that much) This jives with the
>> changing oil level I noticed and the black spark plugs.
>> I thought it might be dumping raw fuel into the crankcase, but
>> I pulled the carb drain plugs and with the petcock in the normal
>> (vacuum activated) position, no fuel leaked after the carb bowls
>> drained.
>> I'm now fearing the worst - that the engine will have to be
>> completely rebuilt from the block up - but I'm hoping that someone
>> here can talk me down from that.
>> Thoughts and encouragement?
>> -Joey
>>
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