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Offline Eddy#36

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Float Pins
« on: June 01, 2011, 06:02:43 pm »
any tips on removing seized float pin from Carby
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Offline matcho mick

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Re: Float Pins
« Reply #1 on: June 01, 2011, 06:23:05 pm »
carefull!!,some pins only come out one side,pin has a serated end to locate,can't remember which carby (KRAFT),justa thought  ;),so many carbies,so little time  ;D, :P
« Last Edit: June 01, 2011, 11:05:57 pm by matcho mick »
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Re: Float Pins
« Reply #2 on: June 01, 2011, 07:57:20 pm »
I reckon some heat might help not to much though. ;)
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Offline Eddy#36

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Re: Float Pins
« Reply #3 on: June 02, 2011, 06:16:21 pm »
got the pin out, gently tapped with small punch with carby in vise ( took about 8 taps) however I did have hand held blow-torch on stand by

thanks guys -and I'm relieved no broken post
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