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Thread: 83 250r carb problem

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    83 250r carb problem

    Everytime I go to ride my trike I turn the gas on and when I do there's gas draining right out of the drain hole wayy more than I suppose should be its more like running right out than driping any help please???

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    sounds like the float is sticking, take it apart clean with carb cleaner put it back together and see if that does the trick

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    bcredneck is offline I can fit a square peg in a round hole. Just give me a hammer and duct tape! Arm chair racerJust too addicted
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    some times you can tap the carb with something hard but what fmnrd said was smarter and solves the problem perminantly

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    Ok ill try that!! But do any of you guys know why it won't sit and idle?? Or go full throttle when I hit the throttle its like it sounds like the choke is on but I know its off and one more question its smokes alott more for some reasson I'm running 30:1. What's the best to run for less smoke??? Thanks for the help!!

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    bcredneck is offline I can fit a square peg in a round hole. Just give me a hammer and duct tape! Arm chair racerJust too addicted
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    if the floats are stuck the motor is flooding causes same problems as haveing choke on

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    Ok thanks man

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