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Old 11-27-2014, 11:09 AM
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Originally Posted by cubs-n-bxrs View Post
Because the intake valve sits on a higher plane than the carb does. Fuel will run out of the air cleaner first.
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Originally Posted by Sam Mac View Post
Intake valve opening is above the carb. Air flows into the carb them makes a 90 degree turn upwards to get into the cylinder so if the float was sticking open gas would run out of the carb through the filter. If it was a KT or a Mag twin then that's a different story.
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