Well, I replaced the o-rings and stopped the leak in the crossover pipe but now 
gas is pouring through and out the exhaust.  I just never seem have any luck 
with carbs. Any thoughts on what to do next?  Appreciate any advice you can 
give. 


Rob S

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> On Apr 9, 2021, at 3:52 PM, Darin Hatton <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 
>  Sounds like you need to take carbs back out and take them off rack and 
> replace o-rings on cross over pipes, at the very least. If I was goin in that 
> far I'd replace every o-ring and bowls gaskets at minimum 
> 
>> On Fri, Apr 9, 2021, 4:36 PM Graham Rogers <[email protected]> 
>> wrote:
>> Would love to take it all apart for and with you, done probably about 100 of 
>> them. But you’re too far away. An inline 4 is so much simpler than a v4, a 
>> Magna in particular.
>> 
>>> On Fri, Apr 9, 2021 at 3:27 PM Robert Spraker <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> Looks like it is leaking between 1 & 2.  Cant see exactly where since it is 
>>> leaking so badly and splashing gas everywhere.   Only leaks with petcock in 
>>> on position.  When off it stops.   Runs great for a long while when gas is 
>>> shut off.   Is it possible its getting too much gas flowing into it.  I 
>>> tried to rebuild the carbs on my last project an (1982 Suzuki GS850) with 
>>> no luck.  Had to turn to a professional.   Hoping don't have to try again.
>>> 
>>>> On Tue, Apr 6, 2021 at 9:13 PM Robert Spraker <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> I didn’t have time to look too deeply into it at the time.  Gas was 
>>>> pouring out and I just shut her down.   I will pull it back out this 
>>>> weekend and do some checking.   
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Rob S
>>>> 
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>>>> 
>>>>>> On Apr 6, 2021, at 9:07 PM, Darin Hatton <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Not good... leaking between #3 and 4 cylinder?
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Tue, Apr 6, 2021, 10:03 PM Robert Spraker <[email protected]> 
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> Stored it on the Side stand. 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Rob S
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On Apr 6, 2021, at 8:44 PM, Darin Hatton <[email protected]> 
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Thanks Kiwi. Just wondering if bike was stored on center stand or side 
>>>>>>> stand. Fought a bunch of fuel leaks on my 700. O rings and bowl gaskets
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On Tue, Apr 6, 2021, 9:02 PM Robert Spraker <[email protected]> 
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>> I am in Central Illinois.  
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Rob S
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> On Apr 6, 2021, at 7:09 PM, Graham Rogers 
>>>>>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Where are you?
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Apr 6, 2021 at 8:03 PM Robert Spraker <[email protected]> 
>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> I will give that a try....
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> fingers crossed.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> -Rob-  \_0_/
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Apr 6, 2021 at 6:57 PM Graham Rogers 
>>>>>>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> Before you take them off and taking them apart, try tapping the 
>>>>>>>>>>> bowls with a hammer and screw driver. Then drain them, let them 
>>>>>>>>>>> refill and repeat.
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Apr 6, 2021 at 5:51 PM Robert Spraker 
>>>>>>>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>> Started my baby “83 650SC” up today for the first time this year 
>>>>>>>>>>>> and was greeted with the dreaded carb leak.  Time to rebuild it.   
>>>>>>>>>>>> Does anyone have any good recommendations on a how to and where to 
>>>>>>>>>>>> get good parts?
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> Rob S
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
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