Top Carb, gas is turning white

krisnowicki

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On the 225 excel in my signature. I use premix, so my gas is either light blue or light red. While running on muffs, the top carb will have gas sputtering and is white leaving a white residue on the choke plate. What would cause this
 

mommicked

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Re: Top Carb, gas is turning white

its not a fiberglass gas tank is it?
 

krisnowicki

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Re: Top Carb, gas is turning white

it is aluminum and it is only on one mouth of tone of the carbs

if you numbered them like this it would be number 2

1 2
3 4
5 6

wierd
 

mommicked

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Re: Top Carb, gas is turning white

could it be non ethanol fuel line disolving?i think i read it can errode alumn. also.
 
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