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Are these supposed to be joined together?

Discussion in 'Yamaha 250cc In-Line 4's' started by Clancy1, May 7, 2012.

  1. Clancy1

    Clancy1 Well-Known Member

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    Check out the pic of these carbs

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    Are the two hoses that have the big plastic nipple things on them supposed to be joined together? There is a hose joining them together!
     
    Clancy1, May 7, 2012
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    No, they are the diaphram vents.
     
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    What is their purpose? Sorry to be a noob
     
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    They allow air to move around the diaphragm inside the carb to allow the needle to open and close without restriction.
     
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