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My money is on someone's having stripped the threads. It might be possible to install a Helicoil if there's enough meat and deptharound the screw hole, they do make some pretty small ones. In a pinch it might be possible to keep things working awhile with some Permatex (#1 hard setting) to seal the float bowl while you look on eBay or somewhere else for another carb.
My money is on someone's having stripped the threads. It might be possible to install a Helicoil if there's enough meat and deptharound the screw hole, they do make some pretty small ones. In a pinch it might be possible to keep things working awhile with some Permatex (#1 hard setting) to seal the float bowl while you look on eBay or somewhere else for another carb.