Recent content by hgriffin1

Tank leak I had a leak in my E27 tank as well and ran into the same issue with tank being too big to remove. The tank was secured with four "tabs" welded to the bottom of the tank on the forward and aft sides that measure about 2.5 x 2.5 inches.I drained the tank (diesel), removed the fill and...

Thanks Thanks for the advice. The oil drain plug has a new gasket and is tight. I think cleaning the entire engine will be very helpful and had planned on doing it already. I ordered some absorbent mats yesterday and will do a deep clean when they arrive. Cheers, Hugh

I have a YSM8 engine that appears to be leaking oil. It seems to leak only when running but I haven't completely ruled out a slow constant leak. The bottom of the engine sat in fresh (rain) water for an unknown but probably long period of time leading me to believe that one or more gaskets could...