sounds like a stuck float to me... try tapping the bowl with a screwdriver handle kinda hard
On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 9:53 PM, Graham Rogers <[email protected]> wrote: > carb cleaner will also soften and stretch the O rings. leave it a day or > so, the gas might reform the o rings > > On May 4, 2011, at 9:38 PM, Kurt Nolte wrote: > > That fuel tube should have an o-ring to seal it in each carburetor. Carb > cleaner and scrubbing/moving the carburetors may have cracked these o-rings, > allowing fuel to leak. > > -Kurt > > On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 8:10 PM, Mark Benoit <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi everyone, I just took my carbs out and while leaving them together >> sprayed them down with carb cleaner, dried them and reinstalled them. >> >> However after reinstalling I turned the fuel back on and fuel leaked out >> of between the two carbs. While the fuel was on I looked and the fuel was >> coming from two little spigots (?) on the inside of both carbs. The spigots >> are about ¼” long and maybe 1/8” in diameter. I don’t know what I did >> wrong, is something stuck? >> >> >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en.
