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gavinc400
30-05-2011, 07:19 PM
one of my work mate has a oil leak in his 50hp suzuki 4 stroke it is coming out of his carby he only notices the leak when the motor is tilted up for the drive home any one got any ideas
thanks gavin

Spaniard_King
30-05-2011, 09:08 PM
I think he needs a more thorough investigation. What year is the enginen and is he sure its a 4 stroke.

The only thing that comes to mind is that he is experiencing blow by through the crankcase and its being drawn into the carby area through the crank case breather/vent tube.

gavinc400
31-05-2011, 05:31 PM
ok thanks for the information it sounds like he might be up for a rebuild from what i found on the internet about blow by