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Offline stephenson racing

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Walbro carb fuel inlet
« on: January 13, 2015, 11:01:49 am »
Broke plastic elbow. How do u change it to brass.
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Re: Walbro carb fuel inlet
« Reply #1 on: January 13, 2015, 11:09:18 am »
I use a 18" pipe tap, remember pipe threads are tapered, do not go very deep. Once you tap it there are many fittings that accept 1/8" pipe
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Re: Walbro carb fuel inlet
« Reply #2 on: January 13, 2015, 02:07:36 pm »
THE STOCK ELBOW IS PRESSED IN.PULL THE PLASTIC ELBOW OFF. WHATS LEFT, YOU CAN SQUEEZE IN A VISE TIGHTLY. ROCK IT BACK AND FORTH UNTILL IT COMES OUT. PRESS IN NEW FITTING.
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Re: Walbro carb fuel inlet
« Reply #3 on: January 13, 2015, 03:42:41 pm »
Thanks, didn't want to mess up my favorite carb.
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