Took carbs off, dirt fell into engine - what to do?
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Re: Took carbs off, dirt fell into engine - what to do?
Tornado wrote:Who is this Henry Hoover character?

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Re: Took carbs off, dirt fell into engine - what to do?
Henry snorts everything in sight, the degenerate junkie!
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Re: Took carbs off, dirt fell into engine - what to do?
Happened to me too....i'd just used a long cocktail straw and sucked up the larger pieces gently that did not fall through in the cylinder chamber when the inlet was closed or half open, the rest i left in it. No issues.
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