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Fuel on air box

Discussion in 'XJ Technical Chat' started by Sergio MMoura, Nov 30, 2017.

  1. Sergio MMoura

    Sergio MMoura Member

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    Hi there!

    Just when I was going to clean my filthy airbox I noticed quite a bit of liquid. Is it gas? Is it too much?

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    XJ550H Well-Known Member Premium Member

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    could be your carbs are over flowing/leaking . causes bad float needle valves or fuel level set to high
     
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    cgutz Well-Known Member

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    Petcock may also be leaking when not running.
     
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    tabaka45 Well-Known Member

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    As far as I am concerned, gas going anywhere but the engine is not good. Find out where it is coming from and fix it before you get fire some place you don’t want.
     
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