Could (conceivably) be a blockage in the exhaust.
bs
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Bob Spidell San Jose, CA bspidell@comcast.net
'67 Austin-Healey 3000 '56 Austin-Healey 100M
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-------------- Original message ----------------------
From: "Dan Stromquist" <dan@warner-associates.com>
> Well we finally got my 64 BJ8 going but the shop is going nuts trying to
> figure out why it loses power at top speeds. We have newly rebuild carbs by
> Jim Taylor, newly rebuilt dist by Advanced Dist, new wires by myself,
> recently replaced fuel pump, new gas line from British car Specialists and
> newly cleaned and sealed gas tank by Tank Renew. I made them put a fuel
> filter right before the carbs but they did not put it until after they ran
> it a while. They have supposedly cleaned the carbs out (I had Jim Taylor
> put in the grose jets for the floats during the rebuild). Could be they
> didn't do a good job cleaning the carbs here. They seem to think it is
> starved for fuel at top end. Any ideas?
>
>
>
> Dan
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