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Old 12-29-2019, 10:54 AM   #1
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Default Carb rebuild kits

Got a 2002 ezgo that I am pretty sure is due for a carb rebuild
Runs great (except for a backfire due to high altitude jet being in it and I'm at a low altitude), but just recently it is hard to start the first time if sitting for like 3 or 4 days
Little shot of starter fluid and it cranks right up and runs flawlessly until it sits for a few days again

As mentioned, I need to install the correct jet, which I have already obtained and been meaning to put in for ohh a year or so
So I figure a full carb rebuild will be worth doing at the same time

So is there rebuild kits out there and which are the good brands
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Old 12-30-2019, 08:57 AM   #2
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Default Re: Carb rebuild kits

Not really much of a kit to be had... a good cleaning would probably have you up and running if it’s a carb issue.
You could replace the float needle I guess but if that was bad you’d likely have a flooding issue which you apparently don’t
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Old 01-01-2020, 05:31 PM   #3
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Not really much of a kit to be had... a good cleaning would probably have you up and running if it’s a carb issue.
You could replace the float needle I guess but if that was bad you’d likely have a flooding issue which you apparently don’t
Cool, appreciate it
Wanted to check with the brain trust here before I ended up taking it apart and realize then that I should have bought a kit first
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Old 01-01-2020, 05:36 PM   #4
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Default Re: Carb rebuild kits

No kits. The bowl gasket is usually the only part that sometimes needs to be replaced. Otherwise everything else is built to last, a good.cleaning and some compressed air and they're good to go. If its REALLY bad, I'll use an ultrasonic cleaner
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Old 01-01-2020, 08:50 PM   #5
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Default Re: Carb rebuild kits

Like CP241 said about the ultrasonic cleaner is about the only way to clean the nozzle. I never had any luck removing one most of the time they have to be cleaned.
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Old 01-01-2020, 09:38 PM   #6
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And just to note, you can pick up an ultrasonic cleaner and gallon of parts cleaner for it for half the price of a new carb.
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Like CP241 said about the ultrasonic cleaner is about the only way to clean the nozzle. I never had any luck removing one most of the time they have to be cleaned.
Do we know what is the #6 in this diagram you shared?
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Old 01-02-2020, 05:27 PM   #8
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Do we know what is the #6 in this diagram you shared?
I am having the same question.....
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Old 01-02-2020, 11:19 PM   #9
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Do we know what is the #6 in this diagram you shared?
Newer style carb which will fit and run just fine, just made a little different. Here is the older models
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Old 05-13-2020, 01:24 AM   #10
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That Gasket alone is a difficult thing to find. I just broke my gasket and will most likely end up getting entire carb build to replace
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