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Posted 9/18/2002 8:10:49 AM
 

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I HAVE A 1987 HONDA FOURTRAX 250X. IT WAS FLOODING THE ENGINE SO I REBUILT THE CARB AND ITS STILL DOING BUT IT ONLY FLODDS WHEN ITS OFF
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Posted 1/2/2004 5:46:19 PM
 

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Check the fuel shutoff valve. The carburators used by Honda have a habit of warming up untill the gas in them expands and spills over. Some of this gas evaporates and cools the carb down, so that the gas contracts and the carb fills up again. Then it warms up and spills over again. This floods the engine and can eventually pump the tank dry.
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Posted 2/29/2004 10:37:52 AM
 

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SOUNDS LIKE YOUR PETCOCK IS LEAKING TRY TURNING THE GAS OFF WHEN NOT RUNNING

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