How to fix a sticking float in a Holley carburetor?
Loosen the clamp attaching the fuel hose to the fuel tank valve using a screwdriver. Pull the hose off of the valve outlet using pliers. Cover the fuel valve outlet with a shop towel, then lift the tank off of the scooter. Unscrew the fuel tank cap and hold the tank over a gas can and a funnel.
Where is the cable adjuster on a carburetor?
Remove the vacuum hose from the side of the carburetor, if any. Loosen the throttle cable adjuster lock nut, located on the side of the carburetor, using a combination wrench. Turn the cable adjuster clockwise until it is seated against the cable holder, then pull the cable end out of the carburetor throttle pulley.
What causes a fuel hose to split in a car?
Some of the older vehicles have short fuel hoses that connect the steel line to the fuel pump, fuel tank, and carburetor. These hoses over time tend to weaken and split causing gasoline or diesel to leak out. From 1996 through today, vehicles have become more sophisticated using more advanced fuel injection systems.
What causes fuel to leak from the carburetor?
On older vehicles, there are steel lines from the fuel tank to the carburetor or injectors of a fuel system. Some of the older vehicles have short fuel hoses that connect the steel line to the fuel pump, fuel tank, and carburetor. These hoses over time tend to weaken and split causing gasoline or diesel to leak out.
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Where does the vacuum hose go on a Harley Davidson?
You said that the hose that is not blocked off goes to the base of the carb. I believe the hose would go to the nipple that you can see in the last picture, just below the top cap (black plastic). This is where the vacuum is created. If you’re talking about the nipple at the base of the carb this is the for the overflow of the float bowl.
Why does the Freon hose not fit the low pressure port?
And I can not for the life of me fit the hose onto the low pressure port to charge my ac. I pressed the cap down and tried to fit it on the low pressure, I’m doing everything right, and I cant figure out why it wont fit. If I press it down while holding down the lever on the hose I will hear pressure escaping from the port but it wont attach.
Where is the intake port on a carb?
Below is a pic of the intake port. It’s right behind the where the carb sits. You can use either one as long as the manifold port is plumbed into the manifold plenum and not into one of the runners. If it’s hooked into one of the manifold runners, that cylinder can load up and become fouled.