check compression. on most 2 stroke its 80 to 120. bad thing (of many) about e-gas is it absorbs moisture from the air. then separates. oil floats and water sinks to the pick-up sending no lube to the cylinder, scoring it
it's a 4cycle engine!
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check compression. on most 2 stroke its 80 to 120. bad thing (of many) about e-gas is it absorbs moisture from the air. then separates. oil floats and water sinks to the pick-up sending no lube to the cylinder, scoring it
Pull the plastic cover on the engine and post some pics.
What model engine is it?
Does it have the rev limiter?
Did you get this new or used?
I would open the exhaust valve to .007 or .008
Pull the plastic cover on the engine and post some pics.
What model engine is it?
Briggs and Stratton Valve Clearances
Honda Small Engine Intake and Exhaust Valve Clearances
Scroll down the link and this addional clearance for the exhaust valve is what I found.
I'm working on a Honda GX390