[Farmall] Carb Question

[David Steinich]

I would guess either the float isn't set right or there's crud in the
needle valve. A quick search found a parts diagram for that carb at
www.messicks.com/cas/248.aspx
On Nov 18, 2011 11:44 AM, "Jerry Bossard" <jerry.bossard at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello.  I have a 1942 H and I assume has a carb problem.  Last night I ran
> the tractor at 1/3 throttle and let it run for an 1 hour and 20 minutes to
> find out how much gas it was consuming.  I have a 1 gal gas tank hooked up
> and filled the tank full.  At the end of 1 hour and 20 minutes the 1 gal
> tank was nearly empty.  Is this normal?  Also when the tractor is parked I
> find that gas is dripping from the idle needle screw and there is gas in
> the carb intake hose from the air cleaner.  I'm assuming I have a carb O
> ring issue that has not sealed properly?  Do anyone have a schematic or
> drawing of what rubber seals are suppose to go where?  I'll probably pick
> up a rebuild kit from TSC but does it have the correct instructions for the
> rubber seal placement in the kit?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jerry
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