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Fuel Shooting out of carb

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Old 05-11-2011, 06:17 PM
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2002 Griz 660 while cranking shoots fuel out of carb intake throat in a stroking fashion. It starts but floods out of course. Saturates the air filter and runs down. Any input as to what's wrong with this machine?
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Old 05-11-2011, 10:52 PM
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sounds like a float issue
 
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Old 05-12-2011, 07:06 AM
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Your float is stuck. Clean out your carb.
 
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Old 05-12-2011, 02:29 PM
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thanks for the info!!!
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Old 05-12-2011, 10:34 PM
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While your at it check the valve lash.
 
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