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Old Apr 19, 2005 | 06:52 AM
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I have scrambler 400 1995 I looked in air box and I found a small
pool of oil. im mixing the fuel .does it mean my reed valve is bad?
 
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Old Apr 19, 2005 | 01:47 PM
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You may be mixing too much oil into the gas or have you had the quad up on end for any lenth of time?

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Old Apr 19, 2005 | 03:49 PM
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yes,I had it up on its tail.I mix 40 to 1.
something to think about-thanx
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Old Apr 20, 2005 | 02:50 AM
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Not sure what the ratio should be but sounds about right.

I'll bet it was having it up on its tail, mixture ran into airbox and gas evaporated leaving oil.

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