milky white exhaust 50 hp

phatmanmike

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hi folks, here are my woes. <br /><br />1972 50hp elec shift. just picked off ebay. been tuning and testing. i have water somehow getting into lower cylinder, maybe top also, from SOMEWHERE!?!?!?!!!!<br /><br />new coils, plugs, wires,head gasket, head cover gasket,took apart and cleaned carbs. compression is 155+ in both cylinders<br /><br />exhaust coming out at prop in driveway on muffs looks like a milkshake. what other places can this water get into my engine from. ive heard about water jacket but i honestly dont know what that is... any ideas...???<br /><br />mike<br /><br />phatmanmike@yahoo.com
 

OBJ

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Re: milky white exhaust 50 hp

Mike....check the exhaust cover gaskets. A leak in the inner gasket will shoot water right into the cylinders.
 
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