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[Healeys] Fuel Problem Revisited

Subject: [Healeys] Fuel Problem Revisited
From: coudesluijs at chello.nl (Oudesluys)
Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2012 20:11:31 +0200
References: <20120326124553.JG879.4094.root@pamxwww03-z01>
Replace the cap and rotor. I thought from the beginning it was an 
ignition problem.
Kees Oudesluijs


Op 26-3-2012 18:45, Tom Felts schreef:
> In trying to isolate the reason for an occasional sputtering which I 
> attributed to sticking points in the fuel pump, I have made an observation 
> that "may" have some effect------I am interested in your thoughts.
>
> I pulled the dist cap and noticed a coating of oil on the rotor contact 
> point.  Also, the center pin in the dist cap was hung up in the cap.  With no 
> pressure on the rotor and with the rotor contact having oil residue on it, 
> could this be a cause for an occasional sputter.
>
> As some of you have pointed out, (thanks Steve and others), if the points 
> were sticking in one pump, the other pump would have kicked in and there 
> shouldn't be any sputtering------so---what do you think?  I
>
> I'd take her back out for a good run today, but sadly our summer weather has 
> slipped back to winter and I'm a top-down person.
>
> tom
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