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RE: carbs spilling gas

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Subject: RE: carbs spilling gas
From: Randall Young <ryoung@NAVCOMTECH.COM>
Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2002 15:44:51 -0800
> I have one carb that is spilling gas out one of the holes that
> face the air
> cleaner. Before I pull the carb apart I thought i'd check with
> the list as to
> what might be the cause.  I am thinking I might  have a float stuck.

"stuck float" is almost certain IMO, but the reason for the 'stick' may
vary.  Probably a piece of crud caught in the float valve.  If so, I would
seriously consider replacing all of the soft fuel lines, including the one
at the tank.

Randall

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