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  1. J

    Strange Carb Leak

    So to carry one ... cleaned out the bore where the needle valve seat sits and got the deposits off the sides of the new seat. Pressure test - go! Reassembled everything, put gas in the tank and gave her a rip. The engine started right up and I proceeded to wash down the truck to test out the...
  2. J

    Strange Carb Leak

    Did some more digging - pulled the seat, and when I did, the perimeter was covered in white powder. Looking down the hole - I've got some cleaning to do ...
  3. J

    Strange Carb Leak

    Ok, opened up the carb. With the needle and float still in place, I flipped it over and applied about 2psi air pressure to the fuel inlet and it does not hold. The needle is new, clean and smooth. Here's a photo of the new rubber seat ... thoughts?
  4. J

    Strange Carb Leak

    Many thanks - I'm more familiar with 4 barrel Holley carbs ;-). I'll open things up again this week, run your checks and post my findings ...
  5. J

    Strange Carb Leak

    Hi, I'm new to these parts and hoping one of the experienced members can point me in the right direction. I've done some searching online, but to no avail. After bringing home a B&S power washer that someone else had given up on, when I went to start it, the pull ended after about 6 inches...
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