<VV> carb leak

[lonwall@corvairunderground.com]

Carb will leak air when operating - Will leak a little gas when shut off.


Lon
www.corvairunderground.com


On 5/9/2013 3:31 PM, Matt Nall wrote:
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> A couple of  people replied that the leak could be from the throttle shaft
> due to wear, wouldn't that only cause an air leak and not a fuel leak?
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> Ray R.
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>   you are correct!!   only air is sucked in there ............ the carb is flooding!  inlet valve is leaking.  piece of grit????
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> Matt Nall
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