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  1. #1
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    small leak

    does anyone else have a leak problem when you stand a wheelie up and ride it slowly. every time i do this i smell gas. any thoughts?

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    yeah its the overflow from the carb. its normal.
    06 YFZ
    03 400EX

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    Originally posted by gncc025
    yeah its the overflow from the carb. its normal.
    X2, float bowl overflow circuit....completely normal. Some guy on here rigged up a water bottle in his swingarm to catch the gas from the hose so he could "recycle" it. Just a little wasted gas if you don't wheelie too much
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    man... you know you are cheap and there are hard times all around us, when a guy is "recycling" overflow gas... brutal! lol
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  5. #5
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    That actually isnt that bad of an ideal. 4.05 for gas now. it cvan get exsepnsive. if you wheelie alot then i would do it.
    All stock Banshee.

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