Eliminate Petcock?

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Eliminate Petcock?

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Is it possible to eliminate the fuel petcock and still have the 86' spree run?
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Post by Farfignugin »

prolly just put a cutoff valve and plug the vaccume port.
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ot put a honda express * valve on, it screws onto the petcock place, and it works fine, just a lever that runs it on and off.
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would you have to turn it on and off every time u wanted to start it?
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yea
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Post by burnt_toast »

its a pretty common way to control fuel flow on vintage bikes and custom choppers.
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