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Re: Fuel Streaming from SU Overflow Tubes

To: schooler@erols.com, kkat@mdc.net
Subject: Re: Fuel Streaming from SU Overflow Tubes
From: RJohn50603@aol.com
Date: Sat, 31 May 1997 10:43:55 -0400 (EDT)
In a message dated 97-05-31 08:47:42 EDT, schooler@erols.com (Bill Schooler)
writes:

<< Ken Katsirebas wrote:
 > 
 > Fuel started leaking out of my overflow tubes.  I did not change anything
such as the fuel pump or mess with the carbs.  Any ideas on how 
 to repair?
 > 
 > Ken 65B
 
 Ken,
 
 This symptom is usually caused by one, or both float needles not seating 
 correctly, allowing fuel to continue flowing into the float bowl.  

SNIP 

 *Bill Schooler      >>

A third possibility is when a float partially fills with fuel... been there,
done that.

R. Johnson - Dallas

'90 Maine Coon
'79 Midget
'76 Midget
'73 MGB


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