[Ducati] Carb Problem Identified and Parts Needed

[thomasboehm]

HELP! HOW DO I GET OFF THIS LIST!!!
----- Original Message -----
From: "mike major" <textike at gmail.com>
To: "Ducati Owners Group" <ducati at ducati.net>
Sent: Friday, June 22, 2007 8:57 PM
Subject: Re: [Ducati] Carb Problem Identified and Parts Needed


> I used epoxy on my old honda 350 with the same problem, just coated the
bowl
> and have been riding it for years.  This should work untill you can score
> some replacements.  Later, Moonbeam
>
> On 6/22/07, 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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