And I had the same problem when I first got mine, but when I turned
left. It also wouldn't happen until the day after I would try working on
it. Finally figured out that one of the floats was filling up with fuel.
A. P. (Sandy) Grice wrote:
> I had a similar experience with my current Zenith, but only upon turning
> right. It seems that the cross-shaft for the float consists of much harder
> brass than the float itself. Consequently, elongated or eliptical holes
> get worn in the float leading to erratic float movements when other than
> straight and level. Mine would slosh too much fuel down the carb throat
> and the engine would choke off. A used, replacement float cured the problem.
>
> Cheers
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