- 1. carb needle help (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Aarset <mike.aarset@gmail.com>
- Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2005 15:55:33 -0800
- Trying to get this single su HS-2 carb to work on my bugeye I have a 948 and the carb came from a 1098 austin. On the float bowl it says AUD 9203 The needle is "AN" Anyone know what kind of needle I
- /html/spridgets/2005-03/msg00043.html (7,911 bytes)
- 2. Darn Points (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Aarset <mike.aarset@gmail.com>
- Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2005 18:47:58 -0800
- Today I was driving my bugeye and then it started losing power. The motor would not rev up cleanly like it had a governor. I pop up dizzy cap and my points where overlapped. Where the wood part of th
- /html/spridgets/2005-03/msg00053.html (8,339 bytes)
- 3. Re: Darn Points (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Aarset <mike.aarset@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2005 07:50:28 -0800
- I went with Bosh Platnium and the nice Lucas points and everything seems good now. I am trying to find the blue streak points and get a new condesor since that kind of stuff needs to be replaced as
- /html/spridgets/2005-03/msg00099.html (9,376 bytes)
- 4. bugeye slow idle return (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Aarset <mike.aarset@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2005 15:48:00 -0800
- 948 Sprite MK1 with single HS2 SU carb. Has a weird problem. Most of the time it runs fine but sometimes it takes for ever to idle down and then it will keep idleing down below 500 RPM and die. No va
- /html/spridgets/2005-03/msg00111.html (8,502 bytes)
- 5. Re: bugeye slow idle return (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Aarset <mike.aarset@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2005 08:23:12 -0800
- More info. Working on the car in the drive way with the bonnet up it seems to never have this problem. Only stopping in traffic for like 5 minutes, car at operating temperature at a full stop it will
- /html/spridgets/2005-03/msg00121.html (9,816 bytes)
- 6. Re: bugeye slow idle return (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Aarset <mike.aarset@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2005 11:53:37 -0800
- I made a heat shield out of my wifes cookie sheet. That helped ALOT! After a long idle the carb loads up with what seems some extra gas. The car takes of kind of slugishly but then it clears up. To a
- /html/spridgets/2005-03/msg00124.html (9,406 bytes)
- 7. 948 A series Operating Temp (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Aarset <mike.aarset@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2005 08:56:01 -0800
- What is the correct operating temperature for a 948 sprite A series motor? The book says Thermostat opening Temperature is 149 to 158 degrees. So would the ideal operating temperature be like 155 deg
- /html/spridgets/2005-03/msg00133.html (8,407 bytes)
- 8. Everyone on the sprite midget list (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Aarset <mike.aarset@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2005 23:24:15 -0800
- I just have to say a big thanks to everyone on this list. What a wealth of information. In the last two days my sprite has run better than it ever has. I have actual been able to enjoy it! I don't kn
- /html/spridgets/2005-03/msg00154.html (8,021 bytes)
- 9. starving for air at idle? (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Aarset <mike.aarset@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2005 22:05:39 -0800
- I've been off and on the list for the past two weeks asking about SU carbs on my MK1 948. I've got it tuned pretty well. Single SU HS2 carb on a 948 motor. Using a heat shield. Using correct needle.
- /html/spridgets/2005-03/msg00236.html (10,471 bytes)
- 10. Re: starving for air at idle? (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Aarset <mike.aarset@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2005 22:17:26 -0800
- One more thing to add. I am using Mystery Oil in my dashpot. So there is not much resistance or damping. Not sure if that makes a difference. Your messages not reaching the list? Check out http://www
- /html/spridgets/2005-03/msg00237.html (9,572 bytes)
- 11. Re: starving for air at idle? (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Aarset <mike.aarset@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2005 08:08:32 -0800
- I finally found my plugs! http://www.mikeaarset.com/bugeye/images/plugs.jpg http://www.mikeaarset.com/bugeye/images/HeatShield.jpg Your messages not reaching the list? Check out http://www.team.net/p
- /html/spridgets/2005-03/msg00249.html (10,172 bytes)
- 12. Re: starving for air at idle? (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Aarset <mike.aarset@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2005 11:25:28 -0800
- Well it's better. Wed I'm going to take the car to a friends Alpha Shop and see where the air fuel mixture is with this diagnosis machine they have. Re-positioned the air box. New Filter. Car runs to
- /html/spridgets/2005-03/msg00254.html (11,646 bytes)
- 13. starving for air at idle? [I CHEATED!] (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Aarset <mike.aarset@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2005 13:29:45 -0800
- I took the needle and set it a bit lower with the top lip of the needle sticking out of the bottom of the piston just a tiny bit. This will keep the piston from going all the way down. I know. Went
- /html/spridgets/2005-03/msg00300.html (8,785 bytes)
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