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Old 09-16-2014, 07:43 AM   #202
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Default Re: Tell me this noise isn't what I'm afraid it is.

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Just curious, how does an overly rich mixture lead to bearing failure? I would think you'd want things a little fatter than too lean. Does a rich mixture lead to oil dilution and therefore hampered lubrication?
Exactly... gasoline is not a lubricant.Gasoline in the oil is a huge "no-no".
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