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  1. B

    HS40 diaphragm carburetor -Welch Plugs

    I am wanting to know the importance of removing and replacing the welch plugs on the 631588 diaphragm carburetor during a rebuild. The engine went through a flood and I did a complete tear down of the entire engine to clean, dry old and fresh lube approximately 1 week after the flood to salvage...
  2. JohnnyTillotson

    New carb missing Welch plug?

    What is this gaping hole here on the left under the bowl on a new nos carburetor I got today? Shouldn't there be a Welsh plug covering this? Before I pop one in I just want to make sure the newer carbs didn't come with this open. Thanks
  3. N

    Rebuilding an H50 carb - welch plug issue

    I'm trying to rebuild my H50's carb. The rebuild kit came with 2 welch plugs, and every single piece of instructions online indicates there should be 2 welch plugs on the carb body that need replaced. I wanted to fully disassemble the carb before soaking it in Chem Dip for a thorough clean...
  4. W

    Welch Plug

    I picked up another 5 hp briggs yesterday. Its the newer style 135202 made in 92. After inspection I found that where the welch plug goes someone had pluged it with a screw and nut? Would it be ok to just stick it back in there or should I order one?? This engine has awesome compression...
  5. M

    Welch plugs on a flojet carb?

    How many welch plugs are on a small 2 pc. flojet? Between the choke and the main needle I have a spot on my carb for a welch plug I think. It might also be a drain hole or a breather hole possibly. I believe the only welch plug on these carbs is on the end of the tube for removal of the choke...
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