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Fwd: flooded carb

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Subject: Fwd: flooded carb
From: Timothy Holbrook <tjh173@psu.edu>
Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2000 00:23:39 -0400
Sounds like your metering needle is stuck.  Take the carb off, replace the
metering needle with a grose jet (available from any of the big 3) and put
it back together, remembering to set the float height carefully upon
reassembly.

Tim Holbrook
1971 TR6

>X-PH: V4.1@f05n09
>From: "Frank T. Axelrod" <Frankster@mindspring.com>
>To: "'6pack@autox.team.net'" <6pack@autox.team.net>
>Subject: flooded carb
>Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2000 18:40:39 -0500
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>Sender: owner-6pack@autox.team.net
>Reply-To: "Frank T. Axelrod" <Frankster@mindspring.com>
>
>i seem to be having difficulty with one carb. flooding to the point where 
>fuel is leaking from the float chamber (through the gasket).  i have 
>replaced the gasket but can't seem to stop the "waterfall"  any suggestions
>frankster@mindspring.com
> 


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