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10-01-2021, 07:20 PM | #1 |
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Model a zenith carb problems
I have a Ford model a that I have bought 2 new zenith carbs that were supposed to be leak free and every time I run the car fuel leaks out the back of the carb. Any help on this would be awesome. Thanks
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10-01-2021, 07:39 PM | #2 |
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Re: Model a zenith carb problems
See if this site is helpful: http://model-a.org/default.html
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10-01-2021, 08:25 PM | #3 |
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Re: Model a zenith carb problems
Okay thanks I’ll check it out and see what I come up with!
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Re: Model a zenith carb problems
http://www.model-a.org/
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10-03-2021, 11:01 AM | #6 |
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10-04-2021, 07:34 AM | #7 |
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Re: Model a zenith carb problems
You need to iterate the float level to stop the leak. Try using these tips:
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Great info Bob. Thanks for posting.
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10-04-2021, 11:14 AM | #9 |
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