found a spring that is about the size and shape of my wedding ring loose around the bottom of the shaft. Does that mean my upper seal is bad or did it just slip off?
Does anyone know the name of that spring?
Thanks
found a spring that is about the size and shape of my wedding ring loose around the bottom of the shaft. Does that mean my upper seal is bad or did it just slip off?
Does anyone know the name of that spring?
Thanks
It is the lower crankshaft tension spring. It is not leaking oil
See your thread in the 4-stroke forum for assistance.
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