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February 12, 2008 at 12:09 am #61990

theo

The fuel inlet on the DGV/DFV carbs has a nylon screen element at the needle valve, and if there’s been any crud in the fuel lines then it will accumulate in there and cause the kind of symptoms you’re seeing. Been there, done that, but with silicone instead of the dreaded black flakes.