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Old 09-29-2005, 07:19 PM
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Hey I have a duestion about a 257 carb it seems like it is always running fat when you get on the throttle it will mist gas out of it pretty good it never has idled worth a crap maybe my motor is down on compression I have noticed gas in the line from the motor to the water pump is that right
Old 09-29-2005, 07:37 PM
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Sounds like it is too rich.
Old 09-29-2005, 08:20 PM
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I have adjusted the carb until you can tell it is lean on the low side it is not fat best I can figure needle is at about 1 and a 1/8 out and it still act like it is fat just wondering if there is anything inside that may be bad
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What engine and exhaust?

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