[AT] Farmall carb

[charlie hill]

I've seen those plugs on carbs before.  They look like a pipe plug but have 
a "sentered" (sp) bronze center much like the filters on old Quadrajet 
Carbs.

Charlie
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> Check very closely. I do know that some updraft carbs have a porous plug
> in this hole and will leak gas if flooded. I guess that this was one way
> to help prevent flooding and help clear it if it did happen.
>
> Phil
>
>> Hi fellas,
>>   On this carb < http://home.adelphia.net/~jcullom/tractor/carb.jpg >, 
>> why
>> would gas be leaking from
>> the bottom of the area where the arrow is (not the needle valve screw)? 
>> Is
>> this a plug or a screw
>> that could be loose?
>> Thanks,
>> John
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