What is the relationship between engine oil consumption and spark plug fouling?

Jun 6, 2011 ... Usually fouling is caused by too rich a mixture or weak spark, afaik. I think getting the right adjustments on the carbs, ensuring the proper amount of spark. Jun 5, 2016 ... I've heard that black carbon on the spark plugs is normally caused by a rich fuel mixture. This can cause the mixture to wash down the cyl. It only took one change of spark plugs about 30 hours ago. Some ... A "weakness" in the ignition system will cause cause either a comeplete shut ... Jun 1, 2001 ... SO, if your distro went spazmo, it could very likely have caused some plugs to foul (weak spark can do that). ... plug has become carbon fouled, ... The causes for such a buildup include a heavy carburetor float, a leaky injector or carburetor needle valve, malfunctioning of the spark plug wires, or ... Apr 28, 2011 ... In theory it is possible for it to be your plugs, although if you have bad plugs, usually it won't even start at all. That is just been my ... Sep 4, 2011 ... I say this as the plugs on the wife's R80 also look a little carbon fouled. ... plug causing the fouling. A leak down test would help ... Jul 10, 2003 ... Dry black carbon deposits could be an indication of a rich mixture ... More than a quart in 1000 miles is cause for concern in my book. Jul 6, 2015 ... What bike? Forget the electronic ignition for now. Get it right first, otherwise you are introducing new variables. Carbon fouling is a result ... Sep 10, 2021 ... ... ignition. That's why I was wondering if a weak battery could have caused the fouling via weak spark. It could barely hold a charge. 10 ...