I happened to have an extra new diaphragm thingy with that brass needle tube
piece attached. I replaced it and no leaky.
Rock and roll.
Scott Willis
Mashed 60 BN7 AH Club USA
59 MGA
66 E-Type FHC
http://bgeuroclassics.webs.com/
BG Euro Classics Car Club President
Bowling Green, KY
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> Subject: Re: [Healeys] Leaking rear carb
> From: linwoodrose at mac.com
> Date: Tue, 5 Apr 2011 19:17:19 -0400
> CC: healeys at autox.team.net
> To: ahpowered at hotmail.com
>
> Scott,
> A while back mine looked exactly like that. New diaphragm and then I was
fine.
>
> Lin Rose
> 1959 AN5 Bugeye - pure driving enjoyment, go-kart with a body.
> 1960 BT7 "The Bloody Beast" - owned since 1971, my first car and still have
it!
> 1964 Jag MKII - current project
>
> On Apr 5, 2011, at 4:47 PM, scott willis wrote:
>
> > Hi guys,
> > I've been drivin the hell outta the BN7. I started smelling gas. I found
this
> > damn leak on the rear carb. Anyone have an idea of how I can fix? Is
there
> > something that might be loose or will it require a rebuild? Car is
running
> > perfectly with no miss. Argh! I want to drive it. Perfect weather. Drip
drip
> > drip right onto the exhaust.
> > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wV8a0vNn3oI
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Scott Willis
> > Mashed 60 BN7 AH Club USA
> > 59 MGA
> > 66 E-Type FHC
> >
> > http://bgeuroclassics.webs.com/
> > BG Euro Classics Car Club President
> > Bowling Green, KY
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