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    May 9, 2013, 06:04 AM
    Push mower oil leak in to air filter
    I have a poulon pro push mower with a briggs and stratton engine I bought about 8 years ago. This weekend I noticed oil leaking from the air filter. I can not determine the cause. Can you help.

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    May 9, 2013, 08:25 AM
    Is it a lot of oil? If not, don't worry about it.

    If it is then, you either have too much oil in it or you have bad piston rings.
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    May 9, 2013, 05:44 PM
    Could be engine crankcase is full of gas .
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