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Old 08-01-2007, 03:40 PM
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Originally Posted by bozla
I've got an engine thats had moderate use over the past 9 months. I think it might be due, but what are the tell tale signs?
if you can turn the flywheel with easy? "you might need a piston and sleeve"

if your engine lacks horepower? "you might need a piston and sleeve"

if your engine leans it self out? "you might need a piston and sleeve"

if your engine has over heated one time too many? "you might need a piston and sleeve"

if your engine doesnt seem to hold it carburator settings? "you might need a piston and sleeve"
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