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Old July 11th, 2014, 08:32 PM   #16
DaBlue1
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.... there was a small puddle of gasoline. I thought it was just something that spilled in my garage but I just took my gas tank off and it was empty-and it was at least half full about 3 days ago. I traced the origin of the leak up the kick stand and it looks like it is coming from a hose that is connected to the air box. Ideas?
What position is your petcock in? If it is in the ON position, you have a stuck petcock and your float valves are not cutting off fuel flow. Basically, your carbs are overflowing gas unchecked and you probably have an airbox, air filter and crankcase full of gasoline too.

This thread may help you- https://www.ninjette.org/forums/show...hlight=petcock
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