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Feb 8, 2004 | 02:45 PM

Raptorboy4life

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help water in fuel!!!

I have a raptor that had water mixed in the gas tank. I drained the tank but dont know what to do about the carburetor, how to drain the water left in it?

Feb 8, 2004 | 02:50 PM

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help water in fuel!!!

take it apart... all the gas will come out...
and there are also bowl drains..

Feb 8, 2004 | 03:34 PM

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help water in fuel!!!

The horizontal screws at the bottom of each carb bowl are drain screws, loosen them and everything drains out of the carb.

Feb 8, 2004 | 03:53 PM

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help water in fuel!!!

hey and another thing never use metal gas tanks b/c rust flakes will get in your gas tanks and it will seriously mess up your carb.

Feb 8, 2004 | 10:14 PM

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Originally posted by: YamahaKiCkAssKiD
hey and another thing never use metal gas tanks b/c rust flakes will get in your gas tanks and it will seriously mess up your carb.

Only if the tank is horrible.

you realize most automobiles, if not all, use metal tanks?...right?