Fred,
The petcock has an internal filter that unless ripped or
suffering from other damage will only interrupt fuel flow and cause
issues with fuel starvation.
If your petcock and tank are in relatively good shape - you
probably don't need it.
-Joey
On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 2:49 PM, Fred <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Guys
>
> I want to put a gas filter on my 1986 Nightgawk 450.
> Any information that I get will be appreciated. I assume it will go in
> the line that goes straight down from the shut off valvue to the left hand
> carb. The line is tight against the carb. So if I cut the line and install
> the filter. It will stick out like a sore thumb.
> What kind and shape filter should I put on it. And how should I route the
> line.? If someone has a picture of how they did theres, That would be
> great.
> Also, there is a fitting on the front side of the shut off valvue that has
> no hose going to it. There is also a fitting on the bottom of the right carb
> that has no hose going to it. should there be a hose connedting those two
> fittings.? There is a small hose that is not connected to anything on top.
> But it just hangs down and out the bottom of the bike.I think that hose
> should be hooked to the fitting on the valvue. but am not sure of anything.
> The bike runs fine?
> As usual you guys have been a great help to someone just getting
> started. thank you. Fred
>
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