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#79786 07/10/2007 5:52 PM | Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 2,766 Carburetion specialist | | Carburetion specialist Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 2,766 | If fuel is spraying out the TOP of the airhorn, I would agree with Stuart that possibly one or more of the intake valves are not seating. This would cause a pressure in the intake manifold instead of a vacuum, thus blowing the fuel out the top.
A compression test will prove or disprove this diagnosis.
Jon. Good carburetion is fuelish hot airThe most expensive carburetor is the wrong one you attempt to modify. If you truly believe "one size fits all," try walking a mile in your spouse's shoes!The Carburetor Shop | | | |
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