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It still could be a lack of fuel, have you taken the tops off the float
chambers when it dies?
On Thu, Jun 9, 2016 at 10:14 AM, i erbs <eyera3000@gmail.com> wrote:
> new development
> car looses all power, bucks, backfires, catches and drive ok for a bit,
> then big backfires and bucking, then it dies. almost like a loss of power.
> it could be an intermittent power loss. Distributor cap looks like .
> explosions. NOS cap, rotor, points and condenser . Distributor was removed
> cleaned and re greased.
>
>
> Ira Erbs
> Portland,OR
> _______ _______
> (______ \____1959 BN4____/ _______)
> (_________________________)
> BT7 engine and disk brakes
>
> Please excuse random auto corrects and misspelled words
>
> On Wed, Jun 8, 2016 at 7:07 PM, Alan Seigrist <healey.nut@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Ira - with HD8s you can get leaking at the slow idle screw, which will
>> cause you to lose idle when the car gets hot. Try putting a couple drops
>> of oil around the threads of the slow idle screw and see if that stops the
>> problem. If so, you have to take the slow idle screw out and replace and
>> oil the O ring.
>>
>> Also, the Teflon bushes can come out a bit if installed incorrectly,
>> something else to check.
>>
>> Alan
>>
>> On Wednesday, 8 June 2016, i erbs <eyera3000@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Good point, I have HD8s, but the concept should be the same
>>>
>>> Mr. Ira Erbs
>>> Portland,OR
>>> 1959 Austin Healey 100-6
>>> please forgive odd words and auto corrects as my phone cannot
>>> understand my misspellings
>>> On Jun 7,
>>>
>>
>
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<div dir=3D"ltr">It still could be a lack of fuel, have you taken the tops =
off the float chambers when it dies?</div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><d=
iv class=3D"gmail_quote">On Thu, Jun 9, 2016 at 10:14 AM, i erbs <span dir=
=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:eyera3000@gmail.com"; target=3D"_blank">eyera=
3000@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" s=
tyle=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div=
dir=3D"ltr">new development<div>car looses all power, bucks, backfires, ca=
tches and drive ok for a bit, then big backfires and bucking, then it dies.=
almost like a loss of power. it could be an intermittent power loss. Distr=
ibutor cap looks like . explosions. NOS cap, rotor, points and condenser . =
Distributor was removed cleaned and re greased.<br><div><br></div></div></d=
iv><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><span class=3D""><br clear=3D"all"><div><div =
data-smartmail=3D"gmail_signature"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div dir=3D"ltr"><=
div><div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr">Ira Erbs<div>Portland,OR</div><div><s=
pan style=3D"font-family:'Times New Roman',serif">=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=
=A0 _______ =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =
=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0_______</span><br st=
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ily:'Times New Roman',serif">=C2=A0 =C2=A0=C2=A0 (______ \____1959 =
BN4____/ _______)</span><br style=3D"font-family:'Times New Roman',=
serif"><span style=3D"font-family:'Times New Roman',serif">=C2=A0 =
=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0=C2=A0 (_________________________)</span></div><div>=C2=
=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 BT7 engine and disk brakes</div><div><br></=
div><div>Please excuse random auto corrects and misspelled words</div></div=
></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
<br></span><div><div class=3D"h5"><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Wed, Jun 8,=
2016 at 7:07 PM, Alan Seigrist <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:hea=
ley.nut@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">healey.nut@gmail.com</a>></span> wr=
ote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border=
-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Ira - with HD8s you can get leaking =
at the slow idle screw, which will cause you to lose idle when the car gets=
hot.=C2=A0 Try putting a couple=C2=A0drops of oil around the threads of th=
e slow idle screw and see if that stops the problem.=C2=A0 If so, you have =
to take the slow idle screw out and replace and oil the O ring.<div><br></d=
iv><div>Also, the Teflon bushes can come out a bit if installed incorrectly=
, something else to check.</div><span><font color=3D"#888888"><div><br></di=
v></font></span><div><span><font color=3D"#888888">Alan</font></span><span>=
<span></span><br><div><br>On Wednesday, 8 June 2016, i erbs <<a href=3D"=
mailto:eyera3000@gmail.com"; target=3D"_blank">eyera3000@gmail.com</a>> w=
rote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;borde=
r-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><p dir=3D"ltr">Good point, I have H=
D8s, but the concept should be the same </p>
<p dir=3D"ltr">Mr. Ira Erbs<br>
Portland,OR<br>
1959 Austin Healey 100-6<br>
please forgive odd words and auto corrects as=C2=A0=C2=A0 my phone cannot u=
nderstand my misspellings </p>
<div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Jun 7,=C2=A0</div>
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