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Re: Holley carbs

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Subject: Re: Holley carbs
From: "David Valone" <dev99@netscope.net>
Date: Mon, 19 Apr 1999 13:03:48 -0400
>I have an older Holley 4 barrel that is leaking out of the secondary bowl.
>Someone rebuilt it and it is still leaking out of the secondary. Leaks on
>the throttle linkage side right under where the silver tube passes between
>the bowls. Little hole there. Is this an overflow and the float is stuck?

The silver thing is a "transfer tube". There is a tiny o-ring which keeps it
from leaking. If it is not lubricated and installed evenly between both fuel
bowls, it will leak. If the float is stuck, a Holley will usually leak from
the air horn vent.

hope this helps,

David Valone
Richlands, Virginia
'73 Capri 2800
dev99@netscope.net



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