Saving Old Seagulls

[quote="Stelios_Rjk"]Try some WD40. You can also add some inside the floating bowl from the holes it has. Leave it so for some days adding every now and then some WD40. Then hold the cover with a wrench and hit the wrench not hard with a hammer several times. That should work, at least it ...

Keith.P wrote:No, you should be ok, the split pin that holds it down has probably broken, you just need to replace it.

Thank you, so I should be able to unscrew the top? - Its looks like it should come off but is stuck fast.

Hello all, new to seagull ownership and new to the forum. I have bought a 1967-1973 102 and have been cleaning it up for use, the primer button on the carb has come out and the spring is visable. Is the carb now U/S or can to still use and tape button down, I cant access the chamber to see if it sho...