Pat,
I thought the brass floats would be more durable than the plastic. I think they
are more expensive though.
Linda
68 1600
Pat Horne <pjhorne@mail.utexas.edu> wrote:
>David,
>
>You may either have some crud holding the needle off its seat, or you
>may have a float that is leaking. Pop the cover off of the float bowl an
>take a look at the float. If it is brass, order a replacement, whether
>you need it now or not - you will. If you find black plastic floats, it
>is probably something keeping the needle from seating. If you have brass
>floats, take them out and shake them. If you hear something sloshing
>around inside, it is bad. Replace it. I bought some new brass floats
>several years ago, only to have them start leaking within a year.
>Replaced them with the plastic floats and have not had any trouble
>since--at least not with the floats!
>
>Peace,
>Pat
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