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Started by theautoman21, April 01, 2011, 04:18:11 AM

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theautoman21

April 01, 2011, 04:18:11 AM
Well i just bought a 85 1 owner so i thought good deal but started to get fishy. well i got it running after doing a couple things put oil in went to drive to work in morning and half way to b work i noticed oil leaking well there was  a small hole in  side cover from brake pedal. put a quick fix and fill oil and started it and then oil started pouring out of carbs what a drag but dont know why. san jose

Flynt

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April 01, 2011, 08:55:02 AM
Did you buy the CL bike from Willow Glen?  I looked at it and would be interested in helping you get it running right.  PM me if interested.

Frank
There's plenty of time for sleep in the grave...

Pat Conlon

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April 01, 2011, 12:42:01 PM
Quote from: theautoman21 on April 01, 2011, 04:18:11 AM
....... put a quick fix and fill oil and started it and then oil started pouring out of carbs...

Welcome to our forum.  Did you really mean "oil" was pouring out of carbs? I thought not. Here ya go: http://www.fjowners.com/index.php?topic=46.0
1) Free Owners Manual download: https://tinyurl.com/fmsz7hk9
2) Don't store your FJ with E10 fuel https://tinyurl.com/3cjrfct5
3) Replace your old stock rubber brake lines.
4) Important items for the '84-87 FJ's:
Safety wire: https://tinyurl.com/99zp8ufh
Fuel line: https://tinyurl.com/bdff9bf3
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