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Old January 30th, 2014, 02:15 PM   #11
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Originally Posted by MosquitoBytes View Post
is it possible that the needle valve seat (the ones attached to the carb body not the rubber cone at the tip of the valve) to wear? If so, is it replaceable? Any tips? I'm thinking of flipping it upside down, hook a hand vacuum pump at the fuel inlet and check if it holds vacuum.
yes and yes. pull the seat out and look at it. if its oval shaped its worn down. if its a circle its fresh. you can order a replacement. i think they are $5 each at jetsrus


definitely sounds like the carbs are overflowing from stuck open float valve
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