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Old 08-13-2019, 06:50 PM
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Originally Posted by Dave Neptune View Post
splashlog, this black fuel is odd to say the least. The only ""black" I've seen in a carb is from gas hoses going bad from ethanol that have not been upgraded to ethanol resistant fuel lines. Did you replace the fuel lines ever or are they really old? The black will look a bit powdery in the fuel, was it dusty black?
Dave Neptune
Did the rebuild folks use inappropriate hose between the fuel pump and the new carburetor? Maybe bits black rubber are in the carb and have jammed some of the passages.

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