Not sure I would use a shop vac with arcing brushes and open framed motor for emptying a fuel tank. The fuel vapors go thru the motor.
It's a miracle you didn't blow up
Pull sender
Siphon out all fluid
Mix simple green and hot water. Fill tank 1/4 full
Reinstall sender
Drive down gravel road with potholes
Repeat
3rd time, use denatured alcohol on last drive
Siphon out, and let dry
Then fill up and go boating
Under the squirter is a needle that acts as a check valve. This sometimes gets gooed up.
Normally you only need the bowl gasket and the metering block gasket. Idle circuit pulls from bottom of bowl and thru bottom of metering block.
Accelerator pump either has a check ball (older) or a...
Scott, I can walk you thru if you need. Does this have externally adjustable float? (Hex nut and screw). If so, super easy to set float.
A 2300 2-barrel will be a 350 CFM or a 500 CFM. Only other changes are slight jet changes. Other than that, nearly all 2300's are similar
