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Old 05-16-2011 | 01:14 PM
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Originally Posted by imslypig
I've been messin with baffles etc and I think this may be the change that created the unbalance...??

On the way to work this AM I noticed that there was gas coming out of the overflow hose on the bottom of carb. Could it be I dislodged a bit of grid that is interfering with the float needle?
Sounds like you have a sticking float, but that won't cause a lean condition... that would cause a rich condition. Try tapping on the side of the float bowl with a nylon hammer.
 
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