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hi i have a 1978 gs 550 that i just bougt an i got it running but the inside left and outside right carb will leak allot from my over flows.and the inside right pours gas out in the air box side.come to find out the preveas owner pinched the inside tips of my over flows an now there split down the middle.an now i need four new bowls .or could i weld/sodder? -
You should be able to clean up the brass and solder it just fine.
Just make sure you don't solder the tubes closed.
Remember that the key to a good solder job is to CLEAN the work.
Scrub those tubes until they SHINE, then apply some flux and heat.
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