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  1. SeanKroll

    MS361 puffing smoke, smells like burning oil.

    Meaning what? You don't agree, or not listen to elders, or???
  2. SeanKroll

    MS361 puffing smoke, smells like burning oil.

    Spoke with my neighbor, the retired logger. Learned that when fuel sits in saws, the gas evaporates, leaving the oil, making the oil richer and richer in the mix, leading to smoke. My ms460 sat (461 getting run), waiting for me to get clutch springs and then not be able to find the clutch...
  3. SeanKroll

    MS361 puffing smoke, smells like burning oil.

    Thank you!!! I hadn't considered that. DuHHH! Really haven't had time to sit and think about it. It been on the shelf for a while, but would like to run it again. Its a good saw in softwood, for its size. 461 is a bit much in the tree, often, since I rarely firewood stuff down.
  4. SeanKroll

    MS361 puffing smoke, smells like burning oil.

    One of the give-away clues was the canola smell. I'm going to try to fix that today, amongst other things, like a starter motor.
  5. SeanKroll

    MS361 puffing smoke, smells like burning oil.

    After getting a new carb kit, I think my employee might have topped up fuel in the oil tank, and oil in the gas tank. I've flushed the fuel tank and put in fresh gas, but it still puffs smoke. I keep thinking if I let it run, it will clear up. Maybe flush the tank again. Is my carb likely...
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