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Re: wd45 carb missing and sticking float...
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Posted by Bill(Wis) on December 28, 2005 at 21:04:27 from (162.84.135.215):
In Reply to: wd45 carb missing and sticking float... posted by Gary r. voigt on December 28, 2005 at 20:36:32:
Sometimes the needle valve that allows gas to run into the float chamber sticks in the up (closed) position. This can cause sporatic missing or outright engine stoppage if it sticks tight. I can usually determine if that's the problem by tapping on the side of the carb. That's usually enough to unseat the needle valve and get it going again. Fixing it? I honestly think it just needs to be run more. But, cleaning and replacing the needle valve has helped. It usually happens at the worst possible time.
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