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[brokewhilefixin]

"hey guys Would/could a rip in

"hey guys Would/could a rip in an intake or carb gasket cause reactions simular to bad reeds? after removing my carbs yet again I found a rip in the gasket. it was no major gap if any at all,otherwise the gaskets look good,this one may have been glued(for lack of a better term) back together at one point.I don't mind buying new gaskets and tring once more but i don't want to waste the time and $ if this is not a possibility.thanks for any insight!!!"

 

[olmo40]

"Yes it is very possible,hard

"Yes it is very possible,hard to say to what extent without viewing or hearing the motor run."

 

[timebandit]

Bad reeds will just spray the

Bad reeds will just spray the gas back out the carbs.

 

[olmo40]

Sometime s reeds especially th

Sometime s reeds especially the glass ones can make a poping or cracking sound when broken