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I checked that and there was no excessive play in the throttle shaft.
Nov 10, 2025
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That tumbling is a great idea. I used to shake the tanks by hand with nuts and bolts in them and dunp it out in a tray andwipe the bolts...
Nov 9, 2025
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No, final rinse after it's removed from the tumbler is a manual rinse with small amount lacquer thinner or acetone. I tumble with the...
Nov 9, 2025
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It is getting enough gas to idle, but not enough to run fast. Dirty filter or cracked fuel pickup line. To test for cracked pickup line...
Nov 8, 2025
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So after you tumble it with the nuts and bolts just use soap and water to rinch it? thanks.
Nov 8, 2025
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I just got through red koting some of those tanks. Really surprised at how well they cleaned up inside. I strapped them to a tractor...
Nov 8, 2025
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If it has an older metal gas tank like mine has, it will accumulate rust and pass the rust to carb. I soaked my tank with muriatic acid...
Nov 8, 2025
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I thought that type had a check ball because I could blow in to the long tube but could not suck the tube so that is because the flapper...
Nov 4, 2025
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Your does not. If the pump diaphragm is on the side of the pulsa jet carb it does not have the check ball tube. The flappers on the...
Nov 4, 2025
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Also those tubes have a check ball in them.
Nov 3, 2025
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I only remove welch plugs when all other cleaning methods fail. If I have a replacement Welch plug I carefully drill a hole in the...
Nov 3, 2025
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How do you remove them.
Nov 3, 2025
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I was referring to the piece with a hole in the side of it that is casted on the carburetor. I took the carb off again and sprayed carb...
Nov 3, 2025
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Probably trying to use a smart phone. People sometimes needs a real desktop computer with a large screen. Rust is not your friend; it...
Nov 3, 2025
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I tr ied reading the manual but my screen reader does not read it properly
Nov 2, 2025
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