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Re: Carbon

To: "Hugh Fader" <hfader@usa.net>, <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Carbon
From: "Phil Smith" <philip.smith25@verizon.net>
Date: Sat, 22 Jun 2002 15:27:09 -0400
References: <000601c21a21$23dca1a0$6701a8c0@roylok01.mi.comcast.net>
The engine is within 5000 miles of being rebuilt.
Thanks,
Phil Smith
----- Original Message -----
From: "Hugh Fader" <hfader@usa.net>
To: "'Phil Smith'" <philip.smith25@verizon.net>; <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, June 22, 2002 3:15 PM
Subject: RE: Carbon


> Phil,
>
> Was the choke on? This also makes it run rich. You might want to see what
> the exhaust looks like after the engine's warmed up and the choke is off.
>
> Carbon could be from running rich or from oil. If it's running rich you
may
> be able to adjust the carbs leaner. If it's from oil, you may have ring or
> valve problems.
>
> Hope this is helpful.
>
> - Hugh

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