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    Dave Severson is offline CHR Member/Contributor Visit my Photo Gallery
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    No problems yet, been on there all summer. Must be newer style material or something, doubt the old rubber one's would last that long. I suppose the carb manufacturers addressed the whole issue some time back when ethanol was first released.
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    During the great oil embargo I ran what they called here "Gasahol". It took a couple of years, but one night out an interstate off ramp I was rebuilding the 650 DP I was running. It just flat ate up the O rings on the needle and seat assemblies.
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