carb rubbers

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otto
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carb rubbers

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on doing my engine removal my carb rubbers came away with the carbs clips properly loose should i be worried about this or not

there was a positve clunk as they came off but i thought they were suppose to stay on the engine so are they worn

should of stuck to 2 strokes or singles nah
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Did you loosen the upper or lower clamps or both before removing the carbs?
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that may be the problem only one set of clamps carb side

should they be clamped to engine

i really have bought a pile of shite
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yes there are clamps on both ends...
they should be done proper tight or it wont usually run right due to air leaks
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otto wrote:i really have bought a pile of shite
lol! The good thing about hondas is that they usually go back together as well as they came apart.

Try a wanted ad in the classifieds for a set of lower carb clamps.
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