mikuni carb

Asked by huckelberry Aug 30, 2010 at 09:11 PM about the Dodge RAM 50 Pickup

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

is it the methanol in gasoline that screws up the mikuni carb ?

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Dan answered 14 years ago

while i dont know what a mikuni carb is, its not methanol in the gas, its the ethanol, gas doesnt have methanol. and if it has a plastic float the ethanol eats the plastic

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