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Leaking Dash Pots



Peter

I've noticed the oil in my right hand carb. dash pot disappears very quickly 
(100 or so miles). What seals are you referring to? Is this a major rebuild of
the carbs?

Regards

Nick

76 Mk II 

>Hi all.
>My leaky dashpots were filled again, and initially I still ran rough but
after
>100 miles she sweetened up a treat.
>Took out plug when back home. The soot on the plug was gone, indicating the
>plug was subjuect to a leaner mix on the drive. and the soot seemed to have
>been burned away. the lead free petrol is making the electrode a tan colour.
>Replaced plug and resolved to change leaky seals in dashpot air valves.
> have been filling them each week!!




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