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I calibrated the gauges and use the per cent rated current. Agree, not particularly accurate but close enough. And I don't run above 100% for very long....more a check of smoke above 100% to compare to my 95% running. I run it for hours at or about 95%. My stove eyes / oven usually hit 93%...

Any more oil consumption? I've been putting time on mine at around 95% load. No smoke at 80% but it gets progressively worse at 95%, 105%, 110%. The dark smoke comes above 100% load. I'd really like for it to run clean at 95% and stop the oil consumption. I'll check oil tomorrow to see what...

I look at it as two specific problems. Can be related, but to me: two different problems. I'm pretty confident that my 802 is suffering from glazed piston walls from incorrect engine break-in. It was wet stacked when I got it with 425 hours on it. Maintenance had been performed late in the...

No oil. Wet stacking is caused by unburned fuel in the stack. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wet_stacking