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Subject: Re: [Healeys] No acceleration
From: Kees Oudesluijs <coudesluijs@chello.nl>
Date: Mon, 8 Apr 2019 17:46:11 +0200
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Clutch worn or not properly adjusted causing the clutch to spin? If the 
engine speed is rising but the roadspeed is not it must be clutch related.

Kees Oudesluijs



Op 8-4-2019 om 16:48 schreef Paul Leeks:
> Hi all
>
> I have a 100/6 with twin carbs and the old gallery head.
>
> This weekend I retuned the front carb which was running rich and got 
> (I think!) both carbs running the correct mixture (according to 
> Colourtune and the lifting pins).
>
> However, out on the test drive I get intermittently no/poor 
> acceleration.  In fourth gear at 2,000 RPM and 40 MPH, if I accelerate 
> fairly hard, sometimes the revs and speed pick in unison, but at other 
> times the revs will immediately shoot up to 4,000+ RPM with very 
> little increase in speed.
>
> Any ideas what I might have managed to break?
>
> Many thanks
>
> Paul Leeks
> 100/6 BN4
> Lancashire UK
>
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    <p>Clutch worn or not properly adjusted causing the clutch to spin?
      If the engine speed is rising but the roadspeed is not it must be
      clutch related.</p>
    <p>Kees Oudesluijs</p>
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">Op 8-4-2019 om 16:48 schreef Paul
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        <div>I have a 100/6 with twin carbs and the old gallery head.</div>
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        <div>This weekend I retuned the front carb which was running
          rich and got (I think!) both carbs running the correct mixture
          (according to Colourtune and the lifting pins).</div>
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        <div>However, out on the test drive I get intermittently no/poor
          acceleration.  In fourth gear at 2,000 RPM and 40 MPH, if I
          accelerate fairly hard, sometimes the revs and speed pick in
          unison, but at other times the revs will immediately shoot up
          to 4,000+ RPM with very little increase in speed.</div>
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        </div>
        <div>Any ideas what I might have managed to break?</div>
        <div><br>
        </div>
        <div>Many thanks</div>
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        <div>Paul Leeks</div>
        <div>100/6 BN4</div>
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