The Ford Barn

J Franklin · 03-05-2022, 12:38 PM

J-B Weld if nothing else is offered.

cavalierhome · 03-05-2022, 02:32 PM

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Originally Posted by J Franklin

J-B Weld if nothing else is offered.

I think that is what they had used before and it let go.

Cheers

cavalierhome · 03-05-2022, 02:40 PM

I would use a helicoil but I don't know what size the tread on the Cap jet is.

goodcar · 03-05-2022, 03:22 PM

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Originally Posted by cavalierhome

I would use a helicoil but I don't know what size the tread on the Cap jet is.

I might be wrong but I think the threads on the jets are metric.

Gene F · 03-05-2022, 07:38 PM

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Originally Posted by goodcar

I might be wrong but I think the threads on the jets are metric.

They are, plus they are pipe-thread. I bet some do-gooder taped it.

Get another lower casting.

katy · 03-11-2022, 10:58 AM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by J Franklin

J-B Weld if nothing else is offered.

Not all J-B weld is gasoline impervious. I found out the hard way.

03-05-2022, 12:38 PM	#1
J Franklin Senior Member Join Date: May 2010 Location: Oregon Posts: 6,370	Re: Leaking Carburetor leak found HOW can I fix this? J-B Weld if nothing else is offered.

03-05-2022, 02:40 PM	#3
cavalierhome Member Join Date: Feb 2022 Location: Stormville New York and Naples Florida Posts: 60	Re: Leaking Carburetor leak found HOW can I fix this? I would use a helicoil but I don't know what size the tread on the Cap jet is.