--- In amelyachtowners@yahoogroups.com, kimberlite1212 <no_reply@y...> wrote:
have any of you experienced your yanmar burning oil? i have a 4jh3hte. If so how much? my previous yanmar a 4jh3e did not burn any oil. thanks eric
I have seen the "soot" by my exhaust on my new (Sept.) SM. Neither the generator or the engine have shown any sign of consuming oil, so I presume it is due to incomplete combustion of the fuel, either from running the genset with too small a load, or cruising with the engine at economy RPMs.