Posted by Dave H (MI) on January 29, 2021 at 09:13:02 from (50.108.73.68):
In Reply to: Cleaning a carburetor posted by super99 on January 26, 2021 at 17:28:02:
I have done a few carbs over the years and some of these answers make me a little nervous. You can get a new choke shaft in most cases. So I would soak it in carb cleaner overnight and see can I work that shaft out. A little heat to the exposed part of the shaft might help but not a lot of heat. The mating surfaces can be cleaned by laying abrasive cloth on a flat surface and rubbing each half on it. I would not put a carb in a blasting cabinet. I use a wire wheel on the outside being real careful not to get anything inside. I would not use an acid stronger than vinegar. Use extreme care when poking around in those tiny passages.
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