Float valves not stuck at all, bit of a mystery. Will put it all back together tomorrow
On Sun, Jun 2, 2019 at 8:11 PM Greg Holuban <[email protected]> wrote: > Stuck float bowl? Fun stuff! Let us know when you get it figured out. > > Get Outlook for Android <https://aka.ms/ghei36> > > ------------------------------ > *From:* [email protected] < > [email protected]> on behalf of Graham Rogers < > [email protected]> > *Sent:* Sunday, June 2, 2019 7:36:26 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] 700S - gas everywhere > > Yeah, checked float valves. Will recheck when I’ve got the carbs back > together. No gas in the crankcase. No gas in the cylinders, strange huh, > that it all went into the air box > > Sent from my iPad > > On Jun 2, 2019, at 7:04 PM, Greg Holuban <[email protected]> wrote: > > Float valve? Happened on a klx 400 that has been sitting for about 8years. > Be sure to suck fuel out from the top of pistons from sparkplug hole to > prevent hydro lock. Not tasty. > > Get Outlook for Android <https://aka.ms/ghei36> > > ------------------------------ > *From:* [email protected] < > [email protected]> on behalf of Graham Rogers < > [email protected]> > *Sent:* Sunday, June 2, 2019 6:52:20 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* [Nighthawk Lovers] 700S - gas everywhere > > Here’s a new one. I have an 86 700S with about 4,000 miles on it. I’ve > kept it running over winter but the last time I tried to start it, no > response. So, tonight I took the carbs off and gas poured out from the > airbox. I pulled the plug underneath and more than a gallon came out. I’ve > never seen this happen before on a Honda. I saw it once on a Suzuki GS550E > that had been sitting for years. > So gas has been flowing from the gas tank, through the pet cock (turned > off), into the carbs and then back through the carbs into the airbox. > Anyone else ever encountered this? > > Sent from my iPad > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nighthawk_lovers/2D759413-56F8-459C-824C-75605E16AE57%40gmail.com > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nighthawk_lovers/BY5PR16MB339559CCD2AF37071C294C5AF21B0%40BY5PR16MB3395.namprd16.prod.outlook.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nighthawk_lovers/BY5PR16MB339559CCD2AF37071C294C5AF21B0%40BY5PR16MB3395.namprd16.prod.outlook.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nighthawk_lovers/2BBCF90C-D822-4EA2-8D4D-F3F1BFBD88E7%40gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nighthawk_lovers/2BBCF90C-D822-4EA2-8D4D-F3F1BFBD88E7%40gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nighthawk_lovers/MN2PR16MB340666788A7C7ED4EEA3A880F2140%40MN2PR16MB3406.namprd16.prod.outlook.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nighthawk_lovers/MN2PR16MB340666788A7C7ED4EEA3A880F2140%40MN2PR16MB3406.namprd16.prod.outlook.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. 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