Sid You can buy a replacement high speed needle mixture assembly from a Great Planes. I just ordered and received my second replacement one . They always start to leak after 100 hours or so . Probably due to the mixture adjust linkage hanging from mine. Just specify which Zenith carb you have (i.E. 1821 etc) Chris Gardiner KR2S C GKRZ 230 hours
Sent from my iPad > On Jan 28, 2015, at 2:40 PM, Sid Wood via KRnet <krnet at list.krnet.org> > wrote: > > I am still trying to fix fuel leaks on my Zenith carb at the mixture control > needle valve. I know: All I need to do is tighten the gland nut, but then I > cannot adjust the mixture in flight. > Misery loves company; they don't have carburetors, but I can identify with > these folks: > http://www.pddnet.com/news/2015/01/vw-audi-porsche-issue-recalls-fuel-leaks?et_cid=4386517&et_rid=568671104&type=cta > > Sid Wood > Tri-gear KR-2 N6242 > Mechanicsville, MD, USA > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Search the KRnet Archives at http://tugantek.com/archmailv2-kr/search. > To UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to KRnet-leave at list.krnet.org > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html > see http://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet_list.krnet.org to change > options
