1968 Chev K10 Carb.

[JASkin]

Originally Posted by oldchevynut

I suspect that you are on the right track. I believe there are wells in the bottom of the fuel bowl that are sealed with solder. Over time the solder dries/loosens/cracks allowing the fuel to drain down into the intake manifold, creating the conditions you describe. It can be repaired.

Thanks for the reply, I might look for another rebuilder to tear it down as I don't feel comfortable doing it.

JAS