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Old Jun 2, 2004 | 09:06 PM
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gas in oil

i have gas in my oil, motor is brand new, it sat over winter at my buddies house he said he only started it three or four times all winter, and today i checked the oil and it smells like gas, it does smoke, and there is nothing in the coolant, what does this usually mean??
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Old Jun 2, 2004 | 09:07 PM
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Has the engine been flooded before?
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Old Jun 2, 2004 | 09:08 PM
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yes a few times
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Old Jun 2, 2004 | 09:10 PM
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There is your explanation.
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Old Jun 2, 2004 | 09:18 PM
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It is recommended that you change your oil after an engine has been flooded.
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