Cranked it yup this morning. No issues. The areas around the gaskets are dry! I will keep an eye on it but will otherwise leave it alone.
Thanks for the inputs, Rich
Good advice all. Thanks.
So, went out to find the leak after lunch. Dried everything off so I could spot where it was coming from. Had a mirror under the float bowl and accel pump. Cranked it up and..... no leak. Not even damp. No smell. Let it run for 30 minutes at different throttle...
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