1999 Yamaha V Star 1100 Custom "float stuck" Questions

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...stuck float in one of your carburetors. Sometimes, rapping on the float bowl with a screwdriver handle or similar tool will knock it loose. Sometimes, you just have to bite the bulle and pull the ...

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FLOAT BOWL STUCK YAMAHA 1100 Need to remove carb and open float bowl and clean bowl and needle that controls gas flo.Somtimes you can get lucky and tap the side of float bowl with screw driver handle ...

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...bowl over flow and if gas is coming out of it then you float is stuck open or you got a hole in the float and it filled with gas and doesn't float any more. Time for a carb cleaning and or

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...float being stuck open. Turn off the gas and drain the offending carb(s). Next, turn the gas back on and sharply tap the float bowl with the plastic handle of a screwdriver as the fuel bowl refills. ...

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when the engine is running. Is the float stuck? either the float is stuck in the down position or the float needle cannot close properly due to debris in the float valve or a worn float valve assembly

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...stuck float right? Yep you got it a stuck float or possibly a plugged main jet, but more likely the float....and probably its not stuck, its probably bad and needs replaced, if there is fuel in the ...

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...float is stuck in the closed position. Remove the float bowl on the bottom of the carb and spray carb cleaner at th float needle. Gently lift the float upward then let it drop. Repeat this several ...

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stuck (or bad) float. Remove the bottom bowl of the carburetor. Inspect the little plastic float and make sure it's not stuck in place. Make sure that the plug did not come out from the float bracket.

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...float is stuck, grab a screwdriver and tap the carb float bowl with the handle. you should be able to see this from the bottom of the tank. hopefully this will unstick the float. if it doesn't, then ...

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...stuck float, a stuck float needle, or a worn/bad float needle. Tap on the bowl of the carburetor with the plastic end of a screw driver. This may unstick the float then, a fuel system cleaner like ...

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