K kyboy68 ArboristSite Lurker Joined Jan 24, 2009 Messages 45 Reaction score 4 Location kentucky Oct 7, 2009 #1 I picked a 395 parts saw and the carb is froze up. Will it hurt the carb to put it in carb cleaner that is used for car and truck carbs?? kyboy
I picked a 395 parts saw and the carb is froze up. Will it hurt the carb to put it in carb cleaner that is used for car and truck carbs?? kyboy
Nathan75 ArboristSite Operative Joined Mar 20, 2008 Messages 122 Reaction score 16 Location ohio Oct 7, 2009 #2 I have done it. It will eat the gaskets/rubber parts, and most plastics. So, remove those before you dunk it in the cleaner.
I have done it. It will eat the gaskets/rubber parts, and most plastics. So, remove those before you dunk it in the cleaner.
rupedoggy Addicted to ArboristSite . AS Supporting Member. Joined Jun 13, 2001 Messages 5,149 Reaction score 5,074 Location Dayton Nevada. Oct 7, 2009 #3 Punch out the main jet first. Some have plastic or resin block that can be damaged.
K kyboy68 ArboristSite Lurker Joined Jan 24, 2009 Messages 45 Reaction score 4 Location kentucky Oct 10, 2009 #4 ok Thanks rupedoggy,Nathan75. I think I will give this a try.. kyboy68