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Please don't forget the carb filters/screens and possible dirt in the float
bowl's
On Sat, Sep 11, 2021, 5:02 PM david walsh via Healeys <
healeys@autox.team.net> wrote:
> Sir,
> I'd start with the fuel system.
> I'd replace the fuel filter and perhaps even drain your tank. It may be
> stagnant from sitting a long time.
> The tank itself could also be causing the clogging issue.
> Classic dirty fuel filter is loss of power and bucking going up a hill.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Dave Walsh
>
>
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> 1. Engine problem (Leonard Berkowitz)
> I just took my Healey out for a drive on a spectacular day. All was goin=
g
> very well for most of the drive when it suddenly started to sputter and
> lose power. I haven=E2=80=99t started to diagnose yet so I just would lik=
e some
> thoughts as to what may be the cause. The engine was completely rebuilt
> about 20,000 mils ago and has was running beautifully until the float to
> jet pipe on the rear carburator sprung a leak. I changed the jets on bot=
h
> carbs but haven=E2=80=99t been thrilled with the performance ever since. =
Although
> it has been satisfactory just not as good as before. The only thing I hav=
e
> checked so far was the oil in the carburetor, which was OK I did notice
> quite a bit of dirt in the fuel filter. I suspect that could be at least
> part of the problem if not the whole problem. Any thoughts would be
> appreciated.
>
> Thank
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<div dir=3D"auto">Please don't forget the carb filters/screens and poss=
ible dirt in the float bowl's=C2=A0</div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"=
><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sat, Sep 11, 2021, 5:02 PM david =
walsh via Healeys <<a href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net";>healeys@aut=
ox.team.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=
=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div style=3D"color:black;font:10pt arial">
<div>Sir,</div>
<div>=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 I'd start with the fuel system.</di=
v>
<div>I'd replace the fuel filter and perhaps even drain your tank. It m=
ay be stagnant from sitting a long time.</div>
<div>The tank itself could also be causing the clogging issue.</div>
<div>Classic dirty fuel filter is loss of power and bucking going up a hill=
.</div>
<div><br>
</div>
<div>Cheers,</div>
<div><br>
</div>
<div>Dave Walsh<br>
<br>
<br>
</div>
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I just took my Healey out for a drive on a spectacular day.=C2=A0 All was g=
oing very well for most of the drive when it suddenly started to sputter an=
d lose power. I haven=E2=80=99t started to diagnose yet so I just would lik=
e some thoughts as to what may be the cause.
The engine was completely rebuilt about 20,000 mils ago and has was runnin=
g beautifully until the float to jet pipe on the rear carburator sprung a l=
eak.=C2=A0 I changed the jets on both carbs but haven=E2=80=99t been thrill=
ed with the performance ever since.=C2=A0 Although
it has been satisfactory just not as good as before. The only thing I have=
checked so far was the oil in the carburetor, which was OK =C2=A0I did not=
ice quite a bit of dirt in the fuel filter. I suspect that could be at leas=
t part of the problem if not the whole
problem. Any thoughts would be appreciated.=C2=A0</div>
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