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    giznad Posts: 2, Reputation: 1
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    Mar 26, 2007, 07:00 AM
    Riding Mower
    Hell0,
    My Husband Is Having A Problem With His Briggs And Stratton 16.5 Hp Riding Lawn Mower.
    It Is Blowing Oil Into The Carb.
    Can Anyone Help Me?
    Tks
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    newaukumdon Posts: 525, Reputation: 44
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    Mar 27, 2007, 08:14 PM
    The carb is leaking gas into the crankcase, causing an overfill issue and then pumps it into the air filter/carb. He needs to flush the sysytem and change oil twice to get all gas out.

    Don
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    Nov 17, 2008, 09:26 PM
    Dear ridding mower I had this problem on a briggs one time it was a 17hp over head valve engine and it would run great and then it would begin to smoke real bad I tried every thing I knew and finalley found it to be the head gasket it was replaced and the problem solved if yours is overhead valve I would check this first.
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