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Old 06 August 2016, 13:03   #41
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Mine has never looked like that.
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Old 06 August 2016, 13:25   #42
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Never seen oil that colour but I have only ever used one brand so doesn't mean a whole lot.

You would need to drain it all to get a picture of what it is like really and post a picture of the content
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Old 06 August 2016, 14:07   #43
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Yeah will do that this evening. Having good weather here so want to get out before the season passes me bye!!
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Old 06 August 2016, 14:33   #44
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Looks emulsified to me. Never seen clean oil that looks like that either.
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Looks emulsified to me. Never seen clean oil that looks like that either.
^ uh-huh!

Drain it ALL off, fresh plug washers, fresh oil (use the good stuff) and check it after a few hours on the water.
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