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    Fuel Cock Leaking!! CARBS

    I understand now! Apologies! I'd agree with Teazer's first post. I had one with a dried up O-ring, replaced it and problem solved.
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    Fuel Cock Leaking!! CARBS

    Don't run the fuel line without a petcock... Well, unless you want to fill your engines bottom end with fuel. The petcock leaks in the "ON" and "RES" positions? Sounds like it may need to rebuild or replacement.
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    Post a pic of your latest purchase

    Nice, I'm sure you could figure a way to haul a bike in it. :)
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    Storing a Motorcycle

    I've also just blown carbs dry with air to see how well it worked, pulled the bowls and they were completely dry. Might not work with all types though.
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    Storing a Motorcycle

    Remove the bolt at the bottom of the carbs, pull off the bowls and dump and dry them, then reinstall.
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    1968 Suzuki T500 Cobra

    Matt, I usually use an impact on double nut, make it a lot faster too. What brand wrench was that?
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    1968 Suzuki T500 Cobra

    Yes! Love the T series frames...
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    The Volkswagen Thread

    It's good to have a few extra parts..
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    Piggyback on my zinc plating

    I'm hoping to be ready to send out mid July, but not in any huge rush. FYI, the plating company I use, Burbank Plating is really quick, generally the parts are being shipped back to me within a day or two of them receiving them. Large USPS flat rate boxes are a great way to save on shipping if...
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    The Volkswagen Thread

    Got rid of: to make room for: As well as 25+ motors and hordes of parts from a retired sand rail builder. Have about 30 DP 1600 or greater heads on the shelf. ;D ;D ;D
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    Piggyback on my zinc plating

    Large amounts of sludge should be removed, otherwise, oils, dirt, corrosion, and old zinc plating can remain, all parts will go through an automated hot tank before plating. The smoother the surface the more shiny the zinc will be, I've polished the heads of some bolts before having them zinc...
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    TATTOOs... Lets see what ya got!!..

    I like the Hornet Mike, I'm planning on getting a Honey Bee and hive representing the Beehive State (Utah).
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    TATTOOs... Lets see what ya got!!..

    What's He-man without Skeletor?
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    Piggyback on my zinc plating

    Bump.
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    Piggyback on my zinc plating

    Possibly a batch of Yellow Cadmium as well.
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