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Old 06-18-2011, 08:11 AM
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Originally Posted by Skippy View Post
It's been a while since I've messed with my carbs, but the circled (black circle) item looks like the accelerator pump plunger. Not likely to be your problem. Mine doesn't have the vacuum solenoid, but I'm pretty sure you've circled a leak with your white circle. There's an excellent chance that's your problem.
I'll take the tape off, hopefully its just a missing vacuum connector, and see if I can replace it with the proper fitting. I assume it is leaking vacuum there. I'll report back what I find out. Thanks for the help.
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