Did exactly this to my generator one time. Wouldn't start in the spring, so I pulled the bowl to clean it...only to ruin it.Couldn't wait for the penatrating lube too work .
Pressed a little to hard with the pliers .
Now my float pin pedistal is broken .
Just as i was going to stop , one final try , tink .
I knew that sound !
He's a dawg,,,dawgs do not learn anythingFlattop1 did you learn anything from this????
Need to MEASURE twice, cut ONCE.Funny !
I cut a 2/4 "Right " ; Three times yesterday exactly what i marked it at .
Good thing it was long twice .