[Honda-C70] Re: 1982 C-70 Passport Carb Question

 

--- In Honda-C70@yahoogroups.com, James Grimes <jimvml@...> wrote:
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> I recently purchased a new carb from Wincycle in Fla. and installed it on my 1982 Passport.  Now I find that it starts and runs great until I get up to about 20 mph and open the throttle.  It acts starved for fuel but will run fine if I leave the choke on about 25%.  I thought perhaps I hadn't gotten that little "o" ring washer that goes next to the fiber gasket on the carb output side on correctly.  I removed the carb again and the washer is fine so it isn't leaking air.  Any suggestions?
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> jimvml in Nebraska
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Hi,
I got a carb from wincycle as well, it developed a leak at the petcock so you may want to check there for an air leak. Also, unlike the original there was no fuel strainer fyi. I have set the air screw at a turn and a quarter and get good performance. Good luck.
Phil.

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