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[Healeys] Hd-8 diaphragms & oxygenated gas

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Subject: [Healeys] Hd-8 diaphragms & oxygenated gas
From: "Dan Stromquist" <dan@warner-associates.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2008 12:58:19 -0600
In Minnesota, we can by non-oxygenated gas.  My understanding is that it
contains no ethanol (and unleaded only of course) and will not harm the
diaphragms. Not many stations sell it and it is available in premium.

Dan

-----Original Message-----
From: healeys-bounces@autox.team.net [mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net]
On Behalf Of Alan Seigrist
Sent: Sunday, November 23, 2008 6:58 PM
To: Wayne
Cc: healeys@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Hd-8 diaphragms

I Think Joe Curto sells the ones that are good.  SU Burlen ones work
properly too.

Alan

'52 A90
'53 BN1
'64 BJ8


On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 3:36 AM, Wayne <Waschu2@charter.net> wrote:

> Hello List,
>
>
>              I also took my Healey for a ride yesterday and found my front
> carburetor dripping fuel onto the exhaust due to a ruptured hd-8 jet
> diaphragm:(  I remember a thread about two replacement parts available,
one
> with green rubber and one with black rubber. One was supposed to be better
> with modern fuels. As my jet diaphragms are only a couple of years old,
and
> with the PITA involved in removing the carburetors I would like to get the
> better parts. I will order the parts from Burlen Fuel Systems if I have
too.
> Thoughts?
>   With the interest in dating your tires, attached is a link to good
> information about tire age.
>
> http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id=4826897
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