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400xe1999
04-30-2005, 06:56 PM
i jsut got a 1999 400ex it runs great but when i stop and have it still runing i go to shake it side to side and it drips gas can someone check theres and see if this happens to them?..is there something wrong with my 400ex or is this normal
Pappy
04-30-2005, 08:04 PM
a dribble is not something to be concerned with, especially if you shake or rock the quad. the main drain is the float bowl overflow.

if it was running non stop you would need to find out why the float was hanging up.
400xe1999
04-30-2005, 08:14 PM
so dont worry about it if its only a couple of dribbles when i do it?
Pappy
04-30-2005, 08:19 PM
thats correct.
400xe1999
04-30-2005, 08:30 PM
and if i am goiing over woops and bumps its also alright to leak aliitle bit then to cuz i my quad is getting bounced around?...it doesnt leak when i am jsut rideing on a straight away
Pappy
04-30-2005, 08:32 PM
worry about where your riding and not looking at the drain tube!
400xe1999
04-30-2005, 08:39 PM
so your pretty much saying that it is fine:D ?
400xe1999
04-30-2005, 09:23 PM
does anyone else think its fine ?
coryatver
04-30-2005, 11:02 PM
yeah its fine.
05-01-2005, 07:40 PM
Originally posted by 400xe1999
i jsut got a 1999 400ex it runs great but when i stop and have it still runing i go to shake it side to side and it drips gas can someone check theres and see if this happens to them?..is there something wrong with my 400ex or is this normal

i hope you havent reproduced and tainted the world with your stupidity..

refer to your OTHER thread about the EXACT same thing

Jesse