[AT] Gas In Oil

[Mike Sloane]

It could also be hydraulic fluid - if the front seal fails in the pump, 
that can pump hydraulic fluid into the engine. See if your hydro level 
is dropping mysteriously. (I have had three Farmall Cubs with that problem).

Mike

LeRoy Price III wrote:
> Its a tractor and the oil is thin but not sure the oil has a gas smell to 
> it.  Should I
> change the oil and see what happens?
> 
> 
> 
>>From: "Dudley Rupert" <drupert at premier1.net>
>>Reply-To: Antique tractor email discussion group 
>><at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>>To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>>Subject: Re: [AT] Gas In Oil
>>Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2007 18:57:21 -0700
>>
>>Gas in oil will occur quite regularly on tractors with gravity feed if 1)
>>the operator forgets to shut the gas off under the tank and 2) the
>>float/fuel needle-seat in the carb is malfunctioning.
>>
>>Dudley
>>Snohomish, Washington