Yeah, but nobody seems to keep a rebuild kit in stock, so I'll have to order 
one for delivery.  Thirty year old gaskets may not hold up to R&R.
-- 
Max Dillon
Charleston SC
'87 300TD
'95 E300

On July 30, 2018 9:17:54 PM GMT+02:00, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes 
<mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
>The float and pin might be completely goobered up with varnish and 
>sludge, a good cleaning will probably sort that out.
>
>--FT
>
>
>On 7/30/18 3:11 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes wrote:
>> Working on a car with a carburetor, a single draft Weber, and the car
>keeps flooding.  It will start and run for just a few seconds, and then
>floods and dies.  Gasoline wells up in the top and overflows the sides
>of the carburetor.
>>
>> Car has been sitting for three years.
>>
>> I'm thinking the float is stuck.  Time to get a rebuild kit, some
>carb cleaner, and attack.
>
>-- 
>--FT
>
>
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