[6pack] 6pack Digest, Vol 46, Issue 5

[Luis]

Sounds like a stuck jet.  Take the fuel pressure off by disconnecting the hose then  using the little red straw, blow some carb cleaner or WD-40 into the nipple to dislodge debris.  May take a few tries but better than removing and disassembling the carb. 

Lou
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> Date: Sat, 8 Sep 2018 10:19:31 -0400
> From: "Patrick Bitton" <pbitton at tr-6.net>
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> Subject: [6pack] Fuel problem
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> Good afternoon everyone,
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> I seem to be having a problem with my fuel system. Ever since if filled up
> my tank with gas, I've been having a fuel leak. I suspected that it was the
> pump because fuel was dripping on the oil filter. I change the fuel pumped
> and no fuel is leak there anymore. I start my car and it looked and sounded
> great until I started to smell gas and the engine started to putter. I
> looked to see where the leak was and fuel was leaking out of the
> carburetor's breather connections of the left carb.
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> Does anyone know what can be going on?
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> Thanks,
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> Patrick
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