good point gerry. I did not think of the rubber innerparts of the carb. .Lee
On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 06:55:33PM -0600, Gerry Leary wrote: > That won't help. Also that might destroy any rubber diaphragms that are in > there. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Lee A. Stone > To: [email protected] > Sent: Tuesday, March 24, 2009 6:05 AM > Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] rebuilding a carbeurator > > > > any thoughts from list members about soaking that old carb in a > straight kerosene for a couple of weeks? Lee > > On > Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 10:18:43AM -0700, David Engebretson Jr. wrote: > > I've got a lawn mower that has been sitting for some time and would like > to > > rebuild the carb. at least clean all the old gas out and give it some love > > so it will run well again. > > > > > > > > Any tips for doing this as a blind handyman? > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > David > > > > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > -- > Satellite Safety Tip #14: > If you see a bright streak in the sky coming at you, duck. > Are you curious? Visit my web site: http://www.sedac.mailsent.net > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > -- May a hundred thousand midgets invade your home singing cheesy lounge-lizard versions of songs from The Wizard of Oz. Are you curious? Visit my web site: http://www.sedac.mailsent.net
