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Re: fuel spouting out of my float chamber lid

To: "Triumph Mailinglist" <triumphs@Autox.Team.Net>, "MKatzHOPE" <MKatzHOPE@aol.com>
Subject: Re: fuel spouting out of my float chamber lid
From: "Ed Woods" <fogbros@nb.net>
Date: Tue, 5 May 1998 20:11:07 -0400charset="iso-8859-1"
What's your fuel pressure? Are you using the original fuel pump?

Ed Woods
-----Original Message-----
From: MKatzHOPE <MKatzHOPE@aol.com>
To: triumphs@autox.team.net <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Date: Tuesday, May 05, 1998 7:20 PM
Subject: fuel spouting out of my float chamber lid


>
>TR 3 (1959) Been havin' fuel spouting out of my float chamber lid (vent).
Took
>it apart cleaned crud out of the bottom, checked float for punctures (none
>apparent-seems to float). Still spouted fuel. Bent Lever to  try for more
>pressure. Still spouts.
>Should I:
>1. Replace needle & seat assembly
>2. Replace Lever
>3.  Replace Pin lever pivot
>or
> 4.  Replace the entire float chamber lid assembly?


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