Re: [TR] leaky H4

["Greg Gelhar" <greg@gelhar.com>]

Inspect your jet assembly. I recently found a carburetor leaking fuel at the 
clevis at the bottom of the jet. There must not be any looseness where the 
jet tube and clevis join together. The cork gaskets should be immersed in 
light oil for a day before assembly.
Greg G.
Osseo, MN


Subject: [TR] leaky H4


> Hello all  - Still smiling with TR2 driving, but eager to improve the 
> little
> things; The rear carb is leaving some fuel behind after a run, and on
> inspection it is leaking out through the choke. I took out the jet and
> bearings, I changed those little cork sealing washers and the larger cork
> washer. Put it all back together and centered the jet and other bits, but 
> it
> started leaking straight away while sitting in the garage! Is there any 
> pre
> prep of the cork, soaking in oil etc. I am guessing the lower cork washer 
> and
> copper cupped washer is the exit point for the leak. HELP!
> Regards
> John
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