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my petrol mower is putting out lot of black smoke and just ticking over ,what could be the problem. It is a mountfield sp480 turbo

PATRICK J O HARA
July 2008
black smoke is a sign of running too rich ..
possably a float problem ...clogged air filter ect

bg
July 2008

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