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Old January 2nd, 2018, 02:56 PM   #6
Wanderer
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Name: Ruben
Location: Arizona
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Motorcycle(s): 2007 Ninja 250 and 1991 Yamaha Virago XV750

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Originally Posted by Triple Jim View Post
In a rare case, the float just gets hung up at the bottom of its travel. Sometimes running the carbs empty and then refilling them fixes it, and sometimes tapping on the bowls with a screwdriver handle fixes the problem. If it's not a varnish buildup problem, it might be worth a try.
Yeah, I tapped on both carbs with a screwdriver quite a bit, hoping that the float would release. Drained the carbs and then let them refill more than once, but no luck.

At least the weather here in Phoenix has been nice. I'll let you know what I find in a few days.
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