Mike,
Thanks for the "tip"; I gently tapped via a wooden dowel, with the hammer and
the leak magically stopped. I love this list.
Thanks again.
Michael Tarelka
Alameda, CA
datsunmike wrote:
> You float is stuck. Hit the carb with a small hammer and see if that clears
> it up. If not you'll have to take off the float cover and clean out the
> float valve.
>
> Mike
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Michael Tarelka" <mtarelka@attbi.com>
> To: "Datsun Roadsters" <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2002 11:55 PM
> Subject: Gasoline Spewing from Carbs
>
> > My 69, while not officially a Garage Queen, could be considered as first
> > runner up. I only drive the car once every two or three months.
> >
> > Anyway, there is a huge gas leak around the carbs, when I tries to drive
> > the car today. Checked all of the hoses for tightness, but everything
> > was OK. I think it is coming from the Carbs, themselves - bad gasket?
> >
> > Any suggestions / ideas are welcome.
> >
> > Michael Tarelka
> > Alameda, CA
> >
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