leaking tickler

[doublezo]

hi everyone. i finally got my bike to start and run. i noticed that i had a fuel leak and noticed its coming from the tickler. has this happened to anybody else and how should i fix it. thanks.

 

[Dave31]

You may need to adjust your float so the fuel level in the bowl is not so high.

 

[doublezo]

ok ill try that. im new to these motors. do i just need to bend the two metal tabs and if so, which way up or down?

 

[Shadeslay]

http://motorbicycling.com/f30/motorized-bicycle-carburetor-install-rebuild-302.html

I believe it's post 9-11 in that thread.

 

[Dave31]

ok ill try that. im new to these motors. do i just need to bend the two metal tabs and if so, which way up or down?

Yes the metal tabs, you want to bent them down very lightly.

 

[doublezo]

thanks guys, i bent the tabs and no more leaks.