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Re: FLooding zeniths

To: "Louis & Laila" <bwana@c2i2.com>
Subject: Re: FLooding zeniths
From: "lauri lehtinen" <lauri.lehtinen@pp.nic.fi>
Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2002 23:00:09 +0200
Zenith Str:s have a tendency to ruin their float valves after a decade.
Maybe due to corrosion or like that.

Larry


----- Original Message -----
From: "Louis & Laila" <bwana@c2i2.com>
To: <alpines@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2002 10:08 AM
Subject: FLooding zeniths


> I finally got this alpine that has graced my backyard for 10 years
running,
> though the zenith carbs are flooding. I have the correct fuel pump
pressure,
> and the rear carb is going great, but the front has drips of fuel going
down
> the intake! The float levels appear to be correct, but it is dripping like
no
> tommorrow. Rather than fool with this for a few hours, I figure I could
just
> ask one of the experts. Any ideas? AS a side note, I finally got my Zenith
> strombergs to run right after 8 years of fooling with them!. Lou

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