Re: 1954-55 Gale GG9016A Cant get to run right. Home › Forum › Ask A Member › 1954-55 Gale GG9016A Cant get to run right. › Re: 1954-55 Gale GG9016A Cant get to run right. chris-pReplies: 2456Topics: 153 August 23, 2018 at 11:33 pm #81661 I would highly recommend changing the lower crank seal while you are working on it. Water is usually getting in there or the exhaust gasket. Shine a light under the reeds. As mentioned, I see quite a large gap on the 1 reed in the picture.