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    May 11, 2011, 09:06 AM
    Large oil consumption
    Briggs 15 HP OHV, Model 311707, type 0138-E1, code 010228ZE.
    151 hours on engine. Large volume of oil being blown into carb/air cleaner.
    Heavy clouds of gray smoke. Oil level on dip stick normal. Engine loads up and dies.
    What are possible causes and solutions?

    After reading your come back what is the next step?
    Thanks rich
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    May 11, 2011, 10:05 AM

    Hi,
    Blown head gasket.
    Peace,
    Clarke
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    May 11, 2011, 10:16 AM
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