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Message started by hotprops on 03/20/15 at 23:10:08

Title: carb float weight
Post by hotprops on 03/20/15 at 23:10:08

9.997 grams with no fluid ,as i softly heated with heat gun and no expansion of chambers ,so yours can be +- depending on who did the solder job . did not find anything aims in the carb ! will do a autopsy on the oem petthingy asap and report ,thanks all you guys i have been wrenching for 50 or so years but this /site /participation , has been a great help .

Title: Re: carb float weight
Post by hotprops on 03/20/15 at 23:14:26

also sprade bubble liquid on warm float ,no bubbles .got to love the dollar store :D

Title: Re: carb float weight
Post by hotprops on 03/20/15 at 23:58:39

petthingt pased all my tests with a hand vac and pressure pump ,only thing that lookd suspect was o ring on on the inlet base , o well new raptor thingy and new float base o ring and neadle valve ,need to measure float hight s/b around 1.115 in , will check old one first

Title: Re: carb float weight
Post by justin_o_guy2 on 03/21/15 at 11:37:43

Even if it's checking good, the stock petcock is such a common failure you'd be ahead to ditch it. If not now, then be ready to consider it as the culprit in the future. It can cause some pretty odd symptoms.

Title: Re: carb float weight
Post by hotprops on 03/21/15 at 11:51:06

all-ready have raptor

Title: Re: carb float weight
Post by justin_o_guy2 on 03/21/15 at 13:11:04

Good plan,,,