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Re: [Healeys] Decarbonizing technique?

To: Awgertoo@aol.com
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Decarbonizing technique?
From: Bob Haskell <rchaskell@earthlink.net>
Date: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 19:33:45 -0500
I've heard about it.  Would think that it would be easier to do on a 
down draft carb than the side draft SU.

Had a Toyota that blew a head gasket - to the coolant passages.  The 
affected cylinders didn't have a bit of carbon.

Bob

Awgertoo@aol.com wrote:
> I heard this from an LBC oldtimer today:  Pouring a cup or so of water  
> through each carb while the engine is running is a good way of cleaning out 
>the 
>  combustion chambers.  I have never heard of this and were the fellow who  
> told it to me not so experienced I would have dismissed it out of hand.
>  
> So, has anyone ever run across this technique and does it work?
>  
> Best--Michael Oritt  
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