gonna tackle a carb rebuild tomorrow

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Apr 6, 2009 | 07:22 PM

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mtn_maro

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madmike is doing good

Apr 6, 2009 | 07:36 PM

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cplthomas

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Good to hear. I know he isnt comming back, if you get a chance let him know his knowledge is missed....

Apr 6, 2009 | 07:52 PM

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adirtypoostick

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I miss mad mike

good luck on the rebuild

Apr 6, 2009 | 08:13 PM

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mtn_maro

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Quote:

Originally Posted by adirtypoostick

I miss mad mike

good luck on the rebuild

already finished the rebuild. only issue i ran into was putting the float in upside down. im glad i decided to do it myself. learned a lot

Apr 6, 2009 | 10:29 PM

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jim022659

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I had 2 issues which were a duh moment caught at the same time. not installing the seals on the accel pump and the tps pin. other then that went pretty well.

Apr 6, 2009 | 10:45 PM

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mtn_maro

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what happened with the tps pins?

Apr 6, 2009 | 10:46 PM

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mtn_maro

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what happened with the tps?

Apr 7, 2009 | 11:01 PM

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jim022659

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nothing happened to it, it was just a pain to get it togeather while holding everything. after I put the seal on I didnt need to hold it in place. the seal did.

Apr 7, 2009 | 11:09 PM

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mtn_maro

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ah. yeah my problem was i had thought i tightened all the screws down completely but either they backed out or i didnt get them as tight as i thought i did. im hoping for the second one cause its running beautiful now