Cliff's Quadrajet Parts and Rebuild Kits

Quadrajet Problem Solving => Diagnose a Quadrajet carburetor problem => Topic started by: bober on September 21, 2013, 08:02:37 PM

Title: gas on top of carb around acc/pump
Post by: bober on September 21, 2013, 08:02:37 PM

I was installing a dist. on my bird and noticed some gas on top of the carb at acc/pump ? 17080272 carb. Any ideas ? Thanks

Title: Re: gas on top of carb around acc/pump
Post by: 77cutlass on September 26, 2013, 05:03:18 PM

I'm new at this so not sure, how does it perform

Title: Re: gas on top of carb around acc/pump
Post by: Cliff Ruggles on September 27, 2013, 02:25:14 PM

Some fuel may find it's way up there, but it shouldn't be leaking or a lot of fuel.  As play developes between the pump shaft and airhorn, it's easier for fuel to get above the airhorn......Cliff