Is this going to hinder anything? I have brand new gaskets and it seems to still create a seal.
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Chip near float bowl - issue?
I was cleaning my carbs in a big plastic bowl of hot water and tiny amount of mild dish soap and fine tooth brush to find this happen to one of them:
Is this going to hinder anything? I have brand new gaskets and it seems to still create a seal.
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Since the broken off section isn't part of the sealing surface, it should be fine...
However, cleaning carbs in a bowl of hot water with dish soap isn't going to unplug any of those tiny internal passages. You need to dip them proper in a can of carb dip if you want them to operate correctly.
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