Strange goop in petcock vacuum..

Collapse
X
 
  • Time
  • Show
Clear All
new posts
  • M.Hayes.GS450TX

    #16
    Originally posted by tkent02
    I have seen rubber carburetor parts turn to black goo because of bad gas, or old gas, or whatever chemicals old bad gas turns into. Nasty black slimy stuff. These were the rubber plugs over the pilot jets in CV carbs. Turned completely into black slime.
    Originally posted by JEEPRUSTY
    Well in the case of the plugs you would need new ones.
    Carb o-rings should always be replaced when refreshing an old set of carbs.

    They are cheap from Robert Barr a fellow site member.
    Cool i'll do that. Does Robert Barr have the plugs available as well?

    It's great to have a good community here.

    Comment

    • koolaid_kid

      #17
      His site is www.cycleorings.com

      Comment

      • M.Hayes.GS450TX

        #18
        Originally posted by koolaid_kid
        What exact kit do you recommend I buy? I'm new to this and don't want to purchase the wrong ones.

        Comment

        • tkent02
          Forum LongTimer
          Past Site Supporter
          • Jan 2006
          • 35571
          • Near South Park

          #19
          Originally posted by M.Hayes.GS450TX
          What exact kit do you recommend I buy? I'm new to this and don't want to purchase the wrong ones.
          Send him a PM or call him. He's easy to work with.
          http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v5...tatesMap-1.jpg

          Life is too short to ride an L.

          Comment

          • M.Hayes.GS450TX

            #20
            Originally posted by tkent02
            Send him a PM or call him. He's easy to work with.
            Okay will do!

            Comment

            Working...