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I just bought this and though seller claimed it was just broken in, I'm having some alarming problems with this "new" motor:
-Smokes quite a bit until it's warmed up.
-Lots of sludgy, black oil in water.
-Fouled spark plugs.
-When giving full throttle (from idle) the engine dies.
Any...
I just bought used 2006 Suzuki DF6 with (supposedly) only 2 tanks of gas through it.
Seller said it sat for a year, but was properly ran out of gas before he stored it.
Filled up with new gas. Started it in a bucket of water and idles fine, but if I give too much throttle it dies.
If I...