1981 185s carb trouble ?

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Jan 19, 2009 | 04:07 PM

oceancosme

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1981 185s carb trouble ?

ok first i wana thank every one for all the help i recieved on my other question, but now i went 2 start it up i switched the gas flow on (with the air filter off)
and gas starts flowing out of the intake tube at a steady pace ??? is something wrong with my carb. ?

Jan 19, 2009 | 06:58 PM

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1981 185s carb trouble ?

Stuck float, Tap on carb with screwdriver handle

If no help you need to remove carb and check needle valve and seat

Jan 21, 2009 | 02:58 AM

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1981 185s carb trouble ?

i tried that, even took the carb apart no such luck the carb still leaks out of the intake tube this cant be right ???

Jan 21, 2009 | 03:25 AM

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1981 185s carb trouble ?

Mayhap the fuel line is installed on the wrong port???
I'm reachin here but hey

Jan 21, 2009 | 03:46 AM

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1981 185s carb trouble ?

so even if the hose was on the wrong port would it start up at all ? cuz i get it running for a sec but i have to hold the throttle if i let it go it dies ?