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CARB LEAKAGE

Discussion in 'XJ Technical Chat' started by vwguy, Mar 31, 2009.

  1. vwguy

    vwguy New Member

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    SO PRETTY MUCH MY FAR RIGHT CARBURATOR ON MY 82 SECA XJ650 IS LEAKING IDK WHY....IT COULD BE THE NEEDLE BUT IDK IT LEAKS OUT THE POD FILTER AND OUT THE BASE OF IT...ANYONE ELSE HAD THIS PROBLEM?
     
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    Float valve sticking / not shutting off. Clean or replace. Check that the float itself is not damaged & getting fuel inside.
     
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    ILL CHECK THAT THANK YOU!!!
     
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    MN-Maxims St. Paul Minnesota

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    Good time to look the carbs over and maybe do a good cleaning and adjusting. Check out carb cleaning tips by Rick or Chacal.
     
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