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I have a 2002 RC-50 that will not start, when cranking over it is puffing black smoke out the muffler and if the oil cap is off getting stuff out that cap hole. I have a video below. the motor is a 3024c perkins/cat I am suspecting it could be rings, i will check this week for compression...

I have a 2002 rc-50 with the 3024c engine. I am suspecting it needs new rings . Do i need to pull the engine for that type of repair? My symptoms are no start just puffing black smoke out of the exhaust and smoke out the oil fill hole when cranking. I will be doing a compression test this week...