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Air screw grommet ! Leaky !!
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Soul boy 74
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Okay scooter buddy s ! Now while cleaning up the engine l have noticed that there's always a small amount of fuel deposit down back side of the carb were the air screw grommet is !! Is this normal ?? Should it be totally clean of any deposit !! DRY ?? each time I cleaned up the deposit after a good run out it's back !! Not a lot but Hay just need to know !! All is well 👍 Soulboy74
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Soul boy 74 wrote:
Okay scooter buddy s ! Now while cleaning up the engine l have noticed that there's always a small amount of fuel deposit down back side of the carb were the air screw grommet is !! Is this normal ?? Should it be totally clean of any deposit !! DRY ?? each time I cleaned up the deposit after a good run out it's back !! Not a lot but Hay just need to know !! All is well 👍 Soulboy74
All that oily mess is 100% normal. You just have to make sure that rubber plug is still in place to minimize it though.
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Thanks l thought so just wasn't sure!! Just a bit of time cleaning up from time to time no problems !! Keeping a eye on the grommet 👍 cheers best foot forward soulboy74 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
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