Removing carbon from heads and pistons.
Surely this is RV related since it is cutting into my recreational time. :h My 2 cyl opposed Briggs in the lawn tractor has progressively gotten noisier. It was knocking sort of like the same musi...
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Dave H M wrote:
Well folks thanks for ll the scoop. The hard carbon that was packed up by the piston ramming it against the head came off with the cyl head gasket. I did some presoak in lacquer thinner and things went quite well. The ole pig is not trash. It fired up and ran like it was happy.
i think it is ready for another ten years of semi retirement chores. The deck is in storage. It does demanding things like pulling the fertilizer spreader and leaf rake.
BTW on the seafoam issue, for all your guys that swear by it, do you know that you can mix your own for a pittance of the shelf price, minus the aromatic whatever. it works for me.
mind providing the recipe?
