8 hp johnson fuel prop

gustafsonerik

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88 8 hp johnson I just rebuilt the carbs and for some reason when I prime and run it fuel pours out of top of the carbs vent hole?? I adjusted the float every which way and it still does it ?? Any suggestions ???
 

Daviet

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Re: 8 hp johnson fuel prop

Sounds like the needle/seat is not shutting off fuel flow. Remove the needle from the seat and see if there is a piece of trash or something holding the needle off of the seat allowing fuel to bypass the needle.
 
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