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Stopped Gas Tank Leak


Discussion at Motorized Bicycle Engine Kit Forum in the Mounting Techniques forum. Had to take the tank, the valve was leaving a puddle on the barn floor. Took the valve out wrapped ...
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Old 06-04-2008, 09:29 PM
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Default Stopped Gas Tank Leak

Had to take the tank, the valve was leaving a puddle on the barn floor. Took the valve out wrapped the threads with plumers white tape and added an o-ring rubber against the orginal washer. Now it's as dry as a bone. Continue to work out the kinks before hitting the road. Just waiting to get my helmut from ebay.
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Old 06-04-2008, 09:42 PM
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Default Re: Stopped Gas Tank Leak

Get an inline fuel filter.
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Old 06-04-2008, 10:02 PM
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Default Re: Stopped Gas Tank Leak

I installed one earlier, don't like playing around with carbs
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