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dritfarmer
08-26-2011, 11:24 PM
i got a 85 honda 200x it won't idle right it idles high and if i shake bike the idle drops when riding it sticks at high idle until i goose it then drops it will stall when riding i also noicted gas leaking out of the overflow tube any ideas thanx

Tri-Z 250
08-26-2011, 11:50 PM
Bad float springs(leaking), intake leak from the carb to the motor causing stall while stabbing the gas.

250rRoostmaster
08-27-2011, 02:06 AM
Check float....

Chazz of Blades
08-27-2011, 04:24 AM
Check the O-Ring on the intake manifold where it goes onto the engine. If that is bad it'll cause a lean condition. Always good to check em each time you take the carb off.