engine noise

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    P1000 Engine Knocking?

    So I just turned 7 hrs on my new P1000-3 today and noticed a new sound. The best way I can describe it is it sounds like a Vietnam era twin blade chopper in the off in the distance. Faint, not loud. But I did noticed it gets slightly more noticesble after running for a bit. Only noticeable at...
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    P1000 Squealing noise at idle? Normal?

    Hi All, I posted a couple weeks ago about finding water in my P1000-5 (2016) gas tank after washing. The motor has been making a light squealing sound (like a metal-on-metal sound) at idle, I cannot say for sure when it began. When I lightly press the gas and engage the clutch, the noise goes...