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**Basementgeek** · 06-24-2009, 06:51 PM

Hi and welcome to the forum

Thinking that since you had gas in the oil, maybe blow by from the rings. If you are using 10w30, try a straight weight 30 or 40, for the time being.

BG

06-24-2009, 06:51 PM	#2 (permalink)
Basementgeek Moderator, Home Support Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Central Ohio, USA Posts: 1,518 OS: XP Pro SP2/Vista Ultimate SP2 Blog Entries: 3	Re: B&S 18hp engine blowing white smoke on startup and shut down Hi and welcome to the forum Thinking that since you had gas in the oil, maybe blow by from the rings. If you are using 10w30, try a straight weight 30 or 40, for the time being. BG __________________ Donating to the forum keeps TSF free for all. Proud member of ASAP