Originally Posted by Dusty53
Engine runs, revs, idles nicely but the carb has the typical (?) fuel leak around the throttle plate rod (?). Your thoughts?

If the leak is after you shut off the engine, read the referenced link, and vote in the next election!

Jon.

Fuel leak by throttle shaft

Good carburetion is fuelish hot air
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