pya977
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Post by pya977 on Apr 13, 2012 10:07:16 GMT -6
when i switch the petcock to pri. i get fuel from both the pipe outlets any ideas why?.
also if i where to change my tank and the petcock has only one fuel outlet what do you do with the thiner pipe that goes to the carbs
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Post by eaglerider on Apr 13, 2012 11:49:01 GMT -6
 Two outlets?  There is only one outlet on our stock petcock, and that is is the larger horizontal one...the smaller one is the vacumn hose from the carb(s).....unless someone has changed the petcock to some other one from a different bike, or, do you have the petcock hooked up wrong.
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Post by Blaine on Apr 13, 2012 14:03:41 GMT -6
when i switch the petcock to pri. i get fuel from both the pipe outlets any ideas why?. also if i where to change my tank and the petcock has only one fuel outlet what do you do with the thiner pipe that goes to the carbs As Eagle stated,the smaller pipe is for a vacuum hose.If you have fuel coming out of the vacuum pipe I would guess that the diaphram is ruptured in the petcock.   |
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Post by pya977 on Apr 15, 2012 5:49:16 GMT -6
thanks for the reply
do you know if the en500 petcock is the same as the en450
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Post by eaglerider on Apr 15, 2012 6:00:14 GMT -6
Early model (90-95) at least should be...same tank.
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Post by Blaine on Apr 15, 2012 6:03:11 GMT -6
thanks for the reply do you know if the en500 petcock is the same as the en450 Yes,early Vulcan is the same.  |
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Two outlets?
