ok...that's what i figured...just wanted to make sure... next question....where's the best place to find these gaskets
On Aug 3, 9:02 pm, Kyle Munz <[email protected]> wrote: > If that gasket has hardened over the decades and is no longer springy, or > simply not seated properly then it needs replacing. No short cuts > unfortunately, except maybe thicker fuel? nah... If you don't have a heat > gun anymore, and regular household hair dryer works too, it just takes > longer. > > -Kyle > > On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 7:29 PM, NghthwkLvr (NL) <[email protected]>wrote: > > > > > ok...so on saturday night with limited tools available I went and did > > what i could to the NH... > > > i loosened and re-tightened the 'oil feed pipe' connections...and > > apparently resolved that oil flow... now... > > > i got a new leak...I recently removed and thoroughly cleaned the > > carbs...and now there is fuel leaking out of the edges of the fuel > > bowls...so > > > how can i resolve this leak...without removing the carbs...i kinda > > hesitate doing that since my heat gun (which i use to reinstall the > > air boots) was among the tools that were stolen > > > can I just tighten the bowls? > > > can I put some type of sealant around the bowls? > > > or should/do I need to replace the little black gasket around the > > bowls? > > > is there a quick fix or not? > > > thanks guys > > > -NghthwkLvr- > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected]<nighthawk_lovers%2Bunsubscrib > > [email protected]> > > . > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en.
