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    3.0 liter carb problem

    Cranked it yup this morning. No issues. The areas around the gaskets are dry! I will keep an eye on it but will otherwise leave it alone. Thanks for the inputs, Rich
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    3.0 liter carb problem

    Good advice all. Thanks. So, went out to find the leak after lunch. Dried everything off so I could spot where it was coming from. Had a mirror under the float bowl and accel pump. Cranked it up and..... no leak. Not even damp. No smell. Let it run for 30 minutes at different throttle...
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    3.0 liter carb problem

    Greetings. I have a 2009 Chaparral with the 3 liter engine. Ran well for many years but this spring on startup the carb is leaking gasoline. The original carb was a Demon 2 bbl but it was recalled and replaced in 2011 with a Holley. No issues before. Always have had a canister fuel/water...
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    Serious engine stumble with 3.0L 2009 Volvo with Demon 2bbl Carb

    Hello. I have read many threads on this site about carb issues but they all seem to be with Holley carbs. My 2009 Chaparral has a Demon 2bbl carb. It was great when new 2 years ago in the summer of 2009. In early 2010 Volvo recalled the engine for a potential carb problem involving loose...
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    Carb issues with 2009 Volvo 3 liter I/O

    Hello. I have an 18' 2009 Chaparral with the Volvo 3.0 engine. I purchased it new in 2009. The first summer it ran like a dream. Easy starting and smooth running at all rpms all summer. Then, winter of 2010 there was a recall by Volvo for a potentially serious carb problem involving loose parts...
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