kz 550 help overflow hozes

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Jun 30, 2007 | 07:01 AM

msummer88

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kz 550 help overflow hozes

hey guys, i just got myself a kz550, and i am stumped! i have gas just flowing out underneath the carb. is there supposed to be hoses connected to those valves?

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Jul 7, 2007 | 12:49 PM

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RE: kz 550 help overflow hozes

Yes and you have either worn needles in the float chambers or the float is too high in one or more carbies

Jul 7, 2007 | 05:10 PM

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Yes and you have either worn needles in the float chambers or the float is too high in one or more carbies

That is my take of the situation also.

Jul 8, 2007 | 05:32 AM

msummer88

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haha well i found out one of the needles was on up side down. I took the whole rack out and took it all apart and dowsed it in carb cleaner and things are running fine! thanks guys