[Ducati] Carb Problem Identified and Parts Needed

[Alec Moss]

I've never used JB Weld but I know Marine Tex will stop fuel.  I used it on
Triumph cases and a cracked float bowl (don't ask).


Alec


On 6/22/07 1:56 PM, "Harlyn Jenkins" <harlyn at jenkins.org> wrote:

> I found out why the fuel is just running through the carbs - there is a
> crack on the inside of the cover next to the drain screw - so no matter how
> the float is set (which it was set correctly and not sticking), the fuel
> just goes right through the carb and down the threads of the drain screw.
>  
> So - does anyone have any Mikuni parts laying around?  I just need one of
> the metal covers.  How much you want?  Need any parts I might have?  I wanna
> ride!
>  
> Or does anyone know a way I could repair it? (does JB Weld stop fuel?)
>  
> Of course, if no one has one, I will just have to beg the wife for
> permission to get the FCRs.
>  
> Thanks.
>  
> Harlyn
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