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1. [Healeys] Carburetor cleaning and re-oiling (score: 1)
Author: Jorge Garcia <fortee9er@yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2008 13:20:11 -0800 (PST)
I am planning on cleaning the carbs on my BJ8 this weekend as per Norman Nock's "Tune Up" instructions in his book. When I lift the piston and let it drop it does not make a clunk sound. I have to mo
/html/healeys/2008-03/msg00082.html (7,372 bytes)

2. Re: [Healeys] Carburetor cleaning and re-oiling (score: 1)
Author: "Alan Seigrist" <healey.nut@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2008 06:42:33 +0800
Oil will not fix this problem, you need to center the jet. Centring the jet takes some time check on you tube there is an instructional video on how to center the jet on SU carbs in there - the prin
/html/healeys/2008-03/msg00085.html (9,162 bytes)

3. Re: [Healeys] Carburetor cleaning and re-oiling (score: 1)
Author: "Rich C" <richchrysler@quickclic.net>
Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2008 18:24:06 -0500
The jet is not centred properly for the needle to be able to fully drop down the middle. It is presently hanging up on one side, the jet being off to one side, and causing a bind. Follow the jet cen
/html/healeys/2008-03/msg00087.html (9,388 bytes)

4. Re: [Healeys] Carburetor cleaning and re-oiling (score: 1)
Author: Dave Russell <rusd@sitestar.net>
Date: Tue, 04 Mar 2008 16:33:49 -0700
I agree with Alan. Oil will not fix the problem. The damper/oil only controls the rate of damper rise not the fall. SAE 20 oil is normally used. The HD8 has a somewhat different main jet assembly whi
/html/healeys/2008-03/msg00088.html (9,025 bytes)

5. Re: [Healeys] Carburetor cleaning and re-oiling (score: 1)
Author: "Alan Seigrist" <healey.nut@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2008 08:58:37 +0800
Here is the video I was talking about: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sxVFCY_1aSA The process for centring the jet on the HD8 carb is totally different, but the general principles are the same. Alan
/html/healeys/2008-03/msg00092.html (7,895 bytes)


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