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Old 10-22-19, 11:09 AM
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What is going on here?
Opened up a carb to rebuild and found this.. thoughts?




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Old 10-22-19, 12:35 PM
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Waffles - hmmm good

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Someone hacked up the vent solenoid chambers? I think thats what I'm looking at. JBWeld FTW!
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Old 10-23-19, 05:30 AM
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What a terrible thing to do. I would replace the air horn after seeing that.
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Old 10-23-19, 11:16 AM
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Originally Posted by t_g_farrell
Someone hacked up the vent solenoid chambers? I think thats what I'm looking at. JBWeld FTW!
Yes, but any idea what they tried to accomplish by welding in these plates?


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What a terrible thing to do. I would replace the air horn after seeing that.
Yea there were a couple parts of jb that flaked off to the touch too.. ick.
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