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* [http://www.iwt.com.au/mikunicarb.htm This page] has an excellent explanation of how carburetors work. | * [http://www.iwt.com.au/mikunicarb.htm This page] has an excellent explanation of how carburetors work. | ||
==Cleaning== | |||
==Rebuilding== | |||
* [http://www.siriusconinc.com/ Serius Consolidated Inc] sells carburetor rebuild kits, which seem to include: | |||
** float bowl seal | |||
** top cap seal | |||
** float needle | |||
** o-rings | |||
** main needle and clip | |||
** main jet | |||
** pilot screw. | |||
* [http://www.partsnmore.com/ Partsnmore] sells somewhat less comprehensive rebuild kits for vintage carburetors. | |||
** float bowl seal | |||
** five o-rings | |||
** top-cap fiber seal | |||
** float needle | |||
*** Compare the [http://www.siriusconinc.com/images/eye.gif Sirius kit] to the [https://www.partsnmore.com/image_sm/48-1995TN.jpg Partsnmore kit] for the 1978 CB750. | |||
=Petcock= | =Petcock= | ||
Revision as of 19:52, 22 October 2007
Carburetion
- This page has an excellent explanation of how carburetors work.
Cleaning
Rebuilding
- Serius Consolidated Inc sells carburetor rebuild kits, which seem to include:
- float bowl seal
- top cap seal
- float needle
- o-rings
- main needle and clip
- main jet
- pilot screw.
- Partsnmore sells somewhat less comprehensive rebuild kits for vintage carburetors.
- float bowl seal
- five o-rings
- top-cap fiber seal
- float needle
- Compare the Sirius kit to the Partsnmore kit for the 1978 CB750.
Petcock
Sealing
- This thread discusses how to seal a weeping British petcock.
- Jomar Gimme the Green Stuff is a soft-setting sealant which should prevent gasoline seepage.