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04-13-2011, 03:12 PM

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Any tips on how not to let this happen again?

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04-13-2011, 03:22 PM

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Dont take it apart??? that might work

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04-13-2011, 03:26 PM

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Dont take it apart??? that might work

If I didn't take it apart, it wouldn't have fixed itself. Its not like I took it apart because I was bored one afternoon

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04-13-2011, 04:38 PM

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Did the fallen spring still inside the carb bowl? Man, you are lucky to find it. I'm guessing it fell out because it was not seated correctly.

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04-13-2011, 04:48 PM

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Did the fallen spring still inside the carb bowl? Man, you are lucky to find it. I'm guess it fell out because it was not seated correctly.

It fell out, hit my engine and disappeared. Luckily it was on the ground and easy to spot.

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04-13-2011, 09:25 PM

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I did mention that you may have overlooked something
that you may not have known to look for.
Good job, glad you got it figured out.
AND i did mention to make sure you had lots of gas in your tank LOL

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04-13-2011, 09:36 PM

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Yes you did mention that. Who would think such a small part could cause such a big problem. Thank you!!!

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